At a Glance
Median Income
$50,000
$23,010 per capita
Home Value
$82,300
Zillow: $197,765
Median Rent
$775/mo
14.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.1%
88.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
23.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
15.5% smoking rate
How Kingston Mines Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kingston Mines's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kingston Mines a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kingston Mines residents earn a median household income of $50,000 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,010. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,560 business establishments, including 304 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kingston Mines is $82,300 , 71% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $197,765. Median rent is $775/month, with 14.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Education
8.1% of adults in Kingston Mines hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(76% below the national average).
88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kingston Mines has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population194
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density135/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans10.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$50,000
Per Capita$23,010
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty23.1%
County GDP$7,835M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,079
Housing
A+
Home Value$82,300
Rent$775
Ownership70.9%
Zillow$197,765
Housing Units97
Rent Burden14.2%
Health
Obesity33.9%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,936/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain37.6 in/yr
Elevation466 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.1%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute24 min
Broadband82.6%
Internet Speed110 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Kingston Mines was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 110 Mbps.
There are 304 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.