Living in Kinmundy, Illinois

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kinmundy · Census data 2020–2024

Kinmundy has 803 residents with a median age of 45.8. The median household income is $42,303 (49% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $95,400, the median rent is $696/month.

Kinmundy is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Kinmundy at a glance

Population
803
Median age
45.8State: 39
Median household income
$42,303State: $83,390
Median home value
$95,400State: $263,300
Median rent
$696/moState: $1,274
Homeowners
81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8%
Average commute
26 min

Is Kinmundy a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 49% lower than the Illinois median; unemployment of 8.9%; a poverty rate of 15.8%.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Kinmundy

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kinmundy the median home value is $95,400, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $696 per month, which is 36.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $975 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Kinmundy$95,400
Illinois$263,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kinmundy$696
Illinois$1,274
United States$1,413

Kinmundy median household income

The median household income in Kinmundy is $42,303 and the income per person is $26,718. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).

Median household income

Kinmundy$42,303
Illinois$83,390
United States$80,734

Housing in Kinmundy: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
413
Owner-occupied
81.1%
Renter-occupied
18.9%
Vacant
9.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1970
Average household size
2.14

Kinmundy demographics

Population
803
Median age
45.8
Under 18
21.3%
65 and older
25.9%
Households
375
Foreign-born
0.7%
Veterans
5.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Black0%
Asian0.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kinmundy ›

Education in Kinmundy

8% of adults 25 and older in Kinmundy have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kinmundy8%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kinmundy

Unemployment rate
8.9%State: 5.8%
Average commute
26 minState: 28 min
Work from home
3.3%
Drive alone
72.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.7%
Homes with broadband
89.3%

Kinmundy vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kinmundy803$42,303$95,400$696
Alma285$67,500$61,700$534
Farina570$46,146$83,800$777
St. Peter338$63,500$99,600$650
La Clede135$43,641$63,000—
Iuka534$61,146$72,600$581
Salem7,236$59,728$106,100$774
Patoka498$65,833$89,200$831
Edgewood351$47,604$85,500$591

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Living in Kinmundy: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kinmundy, IL?

The median household income in Kinmundy is $42,303, 49% lower 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 Kinmundy?

The median home value in Kinmundy is $95,400, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.

How much is rent in Kinmundy?

The median gross rent in Kinmundy is $696 per month, about 36.3% of household income.

Is Kinmundy, IL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes. Minuses: median household income 49% lower than the Illinois median; unemployment of 8.9%; a poverty rate of 15.8%.

What is the median age in Kinmundy?

The median age in Kinmundy is 45.8 years (Illinois: 39).

How long is the commute in Kinmundy?

The average commute to work in Kinmundy is 26 minutes; 3.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kinmundy?

The unemployment rate in Kinmundy is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kinmundy?

8% of adults in Kinmundy 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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