Kirkwood, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Warren County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
769
Population
818/sq mi density
$70,385
Median Income
$28,659 per capita
$89,500
Home Value
$112,048 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,385 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,500 home value, $850/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$89,500
68% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.0%
30% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
332
Median year built: 1948
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$89,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$112,048
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
85.0%
Owner-Occupied
15.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent:
$850/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1948
Average age of housing stock: 78 years
Homeownership Rate
85.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $89,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $112,048 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 85.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 332 |
| Median Year Built | 1948 |
| Rent Burden | 31.0% |