Illinois
Kangley is a small town in Illinois with a population of 321. Residents earn $91,875 per year, which is 22% above the national average.
Based on current data, Kangley receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Kangley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Kangley is $91,875, 22% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 6.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Kangley is $95,700, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $663 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Kangley experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches, including 26.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $91,875 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,512 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,126 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,712 |
| Unemployment | 6.9% |
| 92% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.2% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,450 |
| County GDP | $7,670M |
| Restaurants | 328 |
| Healthcare | 242 |
| Retail | 377 |
| Manufacturing | 141 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,277 |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.56% |
| Commute Time | 19.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $95,700 |
| 66% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $663 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 10.5% |
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,277 |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 6.56% |
| Obesity | 38.1% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.5% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.8% |
| Depression | 24.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,943/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 242 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 39.4 inches |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 26.4 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 634 ft (193 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,235/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1480°N, 88.8721°W |
| County FIPS | 17099 |
Winner: Republican by 18.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.4% |
| 54% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 82.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.34 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,235/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 85.5% |
| Public Libraries | 12 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 242 |
| Restaurants | 328 |
| Retail Stores | 377 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Commute | 19.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |