Kaskaskia, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Perry County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
34 Population 309/sq mi density
$178,100 Home Value $112,761 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Kaskaskia, IL

At a Glance

Home Value
$178,100
37% below
Zillow: $112,761
Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
44% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.7%
33% above
20.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Kaskaskia Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kaskaskia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
63%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
56%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kaskaskia a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kaskaskia is $178,100 , 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $112,761. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.

Education

18.8% of adults in Kaskaskia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kaskaskia has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population34
Median Age15.9 yrs
Density309/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans12.5%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$26,988
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,328M
Avg Weekly Wage$962

Housing

Home Value$178,100
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$112,761
Housing Units17
Rent Burden32.5%

Health

Obesity42.7%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death8,592/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain42.8 in/yr
Elevation375 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Kaskaskia was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Farmington Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.