About Kane County

Kane is a county in the Chicago Metropolitan area. It has a population of 514,982 and a population density of 1,024, which is 91% above the national average. It has a median age of 39, which is 1 year above the Chicago Metro median age and same as the national average.


Kane County has a median home value of $333,496, which is 4% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,762 is 6% below the metro average rent and 16% below the national average rent The average household income in Kane County is $97,633 , which is 11% above the Metro average household income and 20% above the national average of household income.

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$333,496Median Home Value
$319,962 Chicago Metro Area
$1,762Median Rent
$1,869 Chicago Metro Area

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Kane County's population is made up of 53% married, 33% single, 9% divorced and 5% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 36%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 26%. Homeowners make up 77% of the population in Kane County.

514,982Population
9,262,559 Chicago Metro Area
1,024Population Density
  • 50% Male
  • 50% Female
39 Median Age
38 Chicago Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Kane County is $44,533. The Median Household Income is $97,633

$44,533Income Per Capita
$48,011 Chicago Metro Area
$97,633Median Household Income
$87,071 Chicago Metro Area
8% Poverty Rate
11% Chicago Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
5% Chicago Metro Area
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Amenities in Kane County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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$333,496Median Home Value
$319,962 Chicago Metro Area
$1,762Median Rent
$1,869 Chicago Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Chicago Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
23%
Home Owners
77%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Hampshire crime index is 27 which is lower than the national average.

27
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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