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Matteson, IL vs Kankakee, IL

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- The median age of a home in Matteson is 144.4% younger than the median age of a home in Kankakee.
 Matteson, ILKankakee, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age27  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$117,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock42.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.66.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$24.0$11.0
 Homes Owned72.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock17.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented22.3%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Matteson, ILKankakee, ILUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,410$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,270  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$800$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,580  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,430$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,390  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Matteson, ILKankakee, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Matteson, ILKankakee, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock4.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock10.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock19.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99919.8%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock10.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99925.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock2.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%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
 Matteson, ILKankakee, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.1%13.6%
 2000 to 200933.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock2.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock17.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196913.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock12.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock34.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Matteson    2 Reviews
Shy · Matteson, IL
Myra Rates School Sucks
Over 5 years ago

Some of the teachers are very mean to the students. My grand daughter faithful do her remote learning. She moved the camera off of me for one second while i was  More

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Corine · Matteson, IL
Quality of Life in Matteson, IL
Over 17 years ago

We are diverse community with many amenities within our neighborhood such as a new shopping mall, many elementary schools, and a new middle school. Our neighboring  More

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Reviews for Kankakee    5 Reviews
jason · Kankakee, IL
Kankakee is not a pleasant town... from a lifelong
Over 14 years ago

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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RKJ · Bentonville, AR
Can you spell twiglight zone?
Over 14 years ago

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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Abhd · Farmington, AR
This is not a place to move to but wind up...
Over 14 years ago

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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