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Keensburg, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Keensburg.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 12% nationally
Affordable Market
$117k median home
lower cost than 86% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Professional Services
7% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.5% over 2 years
Retirees
57% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population168
Households—
Under 18
9.0%
Age 18–34
14.0%
Age 35–64
20.0%
Age 65+
57.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,600
Median Gross Rent$784/mo
Owner Occupied
91.4%
Renter Occupied
8.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,839
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education7.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Keensburg?›

The total population of Keensburg is approximately 168. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Keensburg walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Keensburg has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Keensburg?›

The housing market in Keensburg is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Keensburg?›

In Keensburg, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.