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U.S. ZIP Code · IL60940

Kankakee County · Kankakee, IL

Typical home value

$291,792[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+9.2%
5-year / yr
+6.2%
10-year / yr
+5.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+2.7%
vs metro
+16.2%
vs state
+52.6%
ZIP 60940 location in IL
Location of ZIP 60940 in IL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 60940 is worth $291,792 — 16.2% above the Kankakee, IL median. Over the past year, values have risen 9.2%. The effective property tax rate is 1.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$5,114[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Kankakee County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
3,322[3]
Median household income
$97,361[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Kankakee County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-26[5]
Moved in
2,134
Moved out
2,160

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
  • Grant Park Elem School

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Grant Park CUSD 6

    320 students

  • Grant Park High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Grant Park CUSD 6

    124 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,475
Loan principal$233,434
Down payment$58,358
Total interest paid$297,732

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,144
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
33rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
43rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 60940?
The typical home in 60940 is worth $291,792, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 60940?
Home values in 60940 are up 9.2% over the past year, and up 6.2% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 60940?
The effective property tax rate in 60940 is 1.8% — roughly $5,114 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 60940?
ZIP code 60940 has a population of 3,322 and a median household income of $97,361.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Essex, IL

    Typical home
    $289,191
    Gross yield
  • Bourbonnais, IL

    Typical home
    $298,449
    Gross yield
    5.9%
  • Manteno, IL

    Typical home
    $314,459
    Gross yield
    4.7%
  • Bonfield, IL

    Typical home
    $317,205
    Gross yield
  • Herscher, IL

    Typical home
    $259,903
    Gross yield
  • Buckingham, IL

    Typical home
    $259,846
    Gross yield

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