At a Glance
Median Income
$71,250
$15,155 per capita
Home Value
$122,600
Zillow: $188,110
Violent Crime
0/100K
818/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.9%
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Kings Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kings's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kings a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kings residents earn a median household income of $71,250 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $15,155. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,030 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kings is $122,600 , 57% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $188,110. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Safety & Crime
Kings reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 818/100K.
Education
7.6% of adults in Kings hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kings has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population322
Median Age13.5 yrs
Density2,147/mi²
Male / Female23% / 77%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$71,250
Per Capita$15,155
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,853M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,119
Housing
A+
Home Value$122,600
Rent
Ownership89.8%
Zillow$188,110
Housing Units63
Rent Burden24.1%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property818/100K
Health
Obesity41.9%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death7,241/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation885 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute35 min
Broadband49.0%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Kings was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Chicago/Rockford International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.404 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
2.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 113 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
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