Living in Kaskaskia, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kaskaskia · Census data 2020–2024
Kaskaskia has 38 residents with a median age of 16. The median household income is $150,313 (80% higher than the Illinois median), the median home value is $145,800.
Kaskaskia is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Kaskaskia at a glance
- Population
- 38
- Median age
- 16State: 39
- Median household income
- $150,313State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $145,800State: $263,300
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.2%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Kaskaskia a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 80% higher than the Illinois median; home values 45% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Kaskaskia
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kaskaskia the median home value is $145,800, 56% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Kaskaskia median household income
The median household income in Kaskaskia is $150,313 and the income per person is $29,403. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Kaskaskia: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 13
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 30.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 4.22
30.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Kaskaskia has many vacation and second homes.
Kaskaskia demographics
- Population
- 38
- Median age
- 16
- Under 18
- 52.6%
- 65 and older
- 10.5%
- Households
- 9
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 16.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kaskaskia ›
Education in Kaskaskia
22.2% of adults 25 and older in Kaskaskia have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kaskaskia
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 93.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Kaskaskia vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaskaskia | 38 | $150,313 | $145,800 | — |
| St. Mary | 285 | $49,643 | $120,000 | $775 |
| Chester | 6,797 | $80,625 | $111,700 | $760 |
| Ellis Grove | 359 | $82,813 | $78,300 | $850 |
| Ste. Genevieve | 5,010 | $48,097 | $172,400 | $771 |
| Brewer | 413 | $28,692 | — | — |
| Evansville | 781 | $65,750 | $88,200 | $791 |
| Perryville | 8,536 | $51,897 | $179,700 | $944 |
| Prairie du Rocher | 454 | $66,161 | $88,800 | $773 |
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What is the median household income in Kaskaskia, IL?
The median household income in Kaskaskia is $150,313, 80% higher than the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Kaskaskia?
The median home value in Kaskaskia is $145,800, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
Is Kaskaskia, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 80% higher than the Illinois median; home values 45% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Kaskaskia?
The median age in Kaskaskia is 16 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Kaskaskia?
The average commute to work in Kaskaskia is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kaskaskia?
The unemployment rate in Kaskaskia is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kaskaskia?
22.2% of adults in Kaskaskia have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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