At a Glance
Home Value
$178,100
Zillow: $112,761
Violent Crime
154/100K
891/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.7%
20.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
305 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kaskaskia a Good Place to Live?
D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
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.
Safety & Crime
Kaskaskia reports 154 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 891/100K.
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. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population34
Median Age15.9 yrs
Density309/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.0%
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%
Crime
F
Violent154/100K
Property891/100K
Health
Obesity42.7%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death8,592/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain42.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
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%
Broadband7.0%
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.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.