Kankakee Township, IN
Living in Kankakee Township
Bikeability17
Walkability1
Commute53
Public Transit1
Affordability79
Public Safety78
Airports68
Hospitals70
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools85
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.8kPopulation+84 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
81%Family Households+10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black<1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate39%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone13%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$6.5k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office18%
Service31%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$160kMedian Home Value+$34k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$566Median Monthly Rent-$58 (2010–19)
77%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
LP gas9%
Utility gas81%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kankakee Township
United States45
Indiana52
Michigan City Metro Area34
LaPorte County34
Property Crime in Kankakee Township
United States48
Indiana47
Michigan City Metro Area40
LaPorte County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 15 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kankakee Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding35
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding14
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kankakee Township, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kankakee Township, IN
Door Prairie Adventist Christian School
4 miles, SW
St Johns Lutheran School
5 miles, SW
La Lumiere School
5 miles, NW
Notre Dame School
12 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Kankakee Township, IN
Saint Mary's College
21 miles, E
Radiological Technologies University VT
21 miles, E
Holy Cross College
21 miles, E
University of Notre Dame
22 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kankakee Township, IN
La Porte Hospital
5 miles, SW
Franciscan St Anthony Health-Michigan City
13 miles, W
Memorial Hospital of South Bend
21 miles, E
Porter Regional Hospital
22 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Kankakee Township, IN
South Bend International Airport
18 miles, E
Chicago Midway International Airport
58 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
69 miles, W
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
69 miles, NE