Kankakee Township, IN
Living in Kankakee Township
Bikeability17
Walkability53
Commute3
Public Transit19
Affordability86
Public Safety95
Airports76
Hospitals66
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools93
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
864Population+317 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-5 (2010–19)
5%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
63%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black3%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate60%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree5%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone13%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income-$23k (2010–19)
98%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
47 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-18% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K13%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector80%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office27%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$162kMedian Home Value+$34k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$64 (2010–19)
79%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached84%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1970 to 197946%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K33%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
LP gas57%
Utility gas33%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kankakee Township
United States45
Indiana52
Chicago Metro Area52
Jasper County9
Property Crime in Kankakee Township
United States48
Indiana47
Chicago Metro Area42
Jasper County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 9 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kankakee Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding80
Tornado26
Coastal Flooding14
Blizzard5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kankakee Township, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kankakee Township, IN
De Motte Christian School
10 miles, W
St Peter Lutheran School
11 miles, E
Covenant Christian High School
11 miles, W
Shults-Lewis School
13 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Kankakee Township, IN
Valparaiso University
18 miles, N
DeVry University-Indiana
25 miles, NW
Indiana University-Northwest
30 miles, NW
Purdue University Northwest
36 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kankakee Township, IN
Porter-Starke Services Inc
20 miles, N
Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc
20 miles, S
Indiana University Health Starke Hospital
20 miles, E
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
23 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Kankakee Township, IN
South Bend International Airport
49 miles, NE
Chicago Midway International Airport
56 miles, NW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
71 miles, NW
Fort Wayne International Airport
95 miles, E