Kings, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Ogle County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
322
Population
2,147/sq mi density
$71,250
Median Income
$15,155 per capita
$122,600
Home Value
$188,110 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,600 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Kings experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 37.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 885 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,147/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0031°N, 89.1070°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Ogle County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chicago/Rockford International (RFD) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in |
Kings has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 20°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (1.7").