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Kankakee, IL vs Dyer, IN

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- The median age of a home in Kankakee is 53.0% older than the median age of a home in Dyer.
 Kankakee, ILDyer, INUnited States
 Median Home Age66  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$313,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock54.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.52.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$10.6$11.0
 Homes Owned40.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock3.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented42.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Kankakee, ILDyer, INUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,670$1,840
 Studio Apartment$700  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,120$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,050  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,690$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,510  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Kankakee, ILDyer, INUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.5%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other11.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Kankakee, ILDyer, INUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9995.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99919.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99921.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock18.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9995.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock16.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Kankakee, ILDyer, INUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock25.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock21.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19892.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock21.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19692.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock5.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19499.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock5.2%12.2%
Reviews for Kankakee    5 Reviews

Kankakee was always a blue-collar city. My father had a business, and now I carry it on. That's the only reason I live in Kankakee anymore. Forty years ago, the  More

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Honestly, quite depressing. The people are rude, the place is very unkept - not sure if they have a City Planner or if they really understand the concept. Even the  More

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Moved here from AR 19 months ago. This is the most depressing area I've ever been to and I have been in almost all 50 States - big City and small (this includes all  More

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Reviews for Dyer    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

As far as things to do, there is quite literally nothing to do here besides either joining a bowling league, fishing at one of the ponds that has yet to have a 'No  More

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Over 6 years ago

Nothing happens, its literally  More

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