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30 more movers within 50 miles of Kankakee.
Based in a neighboring town and serving Kankakee. Each one shows where it is based and how far that is, nearest first.
Skyline Movers
University Park, IL · 24 miles away
★ 4.3 (41 reviews)
A Plus Moving Group. Midwest Hub
Joliet, IL · 29 miles away
Indiana Moving Services
Mokena, IL · 29 miles away
Ferree Movers
Schererville, IN · 34 miles away
★ 4.7 (172 reviews)
Thompson Moving & Storage
Orland Park, IL · 35 miles away
★ 4.8 (237 reviews)
Copher Movers & Storage Inc
Orland Park, IL · 35 miles away
★ 5.0 (3 reviews)
DNA Movers
Harvey, IL · 36 miles away
Bills Movers & U-Lock Storage
Highland, IN · 37 miles away
★ 4.5 (180 reviews)
A Better Way Movers And Cleaning
Dolton, IL · 38 miles away
★ 4.3 (21 reviews)
Indiana Moving Services
Hammond, IN · 39 miles away
★ 4.8 (96 reviews)
Discount Moving Service
Bolingbrook, IL · 41 miles away
Big Moon Movers
Chicago, IL · 42 miles away
★ 5.0 (721 reviews)
Accomplished Packers & Movers
Bolingbrook, IL · 42 miles away
Girard's Moving, Hauling & Lawn Maint.
Gary, IN · 42 miles away
Trey's Movers
Chicago, IL · 42 miles away
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Kankakee in numbers.
What the homes are
KankakeeUnited States
- Detached houses
- 63% in Kankakee61% in United States
- Townhouses
- 2% in Kankakee6% in United States
- Buildings of 2 to 4 homes
- 12% in Kankakee8% in United States
- Buildings of 5 to 19 homes
- 10% in Kankakee9% in United States
- Buildings of 20 or more homes
- 11% in Kankakee10% in United States
Rent, home values and income
| Figure | Kankakee | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median monthly rent | $986 | $1,227 | $1,348 |
| Median home value | $105,500 | $250,500 | $303,400 |
| Median household income | $45,119 | $81,702 | $78,538 |
| Households that rent | 51% | 33% | 35% |
| Residents who moved in the past year | 7% | 12% | 13% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates.
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Local services and rules
Moving to Kankakee: who to call and what the city asks.
Property tax exemptions in Kankakee County are processed by the County Assessor's Office at 189 E. Court St, Kankakee, phone (815) 937-2945, not by the Treasurer's Office. Water for the City of Kankakee comes from Aqua Illinois.
River Valley Metro buses and the Midway Airport shuttle
River Valley Metro Mass Transit District runs the local bus service in the Kankakee area, and the City of Kankakee was one of its initial member governments. The Kankakee Metro Centre transfer station sits two blocks north of the corner of Court and Schuyler and is the hub for most River Valley Metro routes.
River Valley Metro also runs a shuttle to Midway Airport. Reservations are not required to take it.
The Kankakee County e-waste drop-off
Kankakee County runs an e-waste recycling program with the City of Kankakee and other municipalities for their residents. The program accepts most types of electronics in undamaged condition.
The drop-off is open Monday through Friday 8 am to 3:30 pm and Saturday 8 am to noon, and is closed Sundays and major holidays. A photo ID is required for qualifying residents.
The program does not accept air conditioners, refrigerators, ice makers, compressors, dishwashers, microwaves, VHS tapes, 35mm slides, film negatives, movie film or software.
A Kankakee Public Library card
Any resident of the City of Kankakee is eligible for a Kankakee Public Library card. To prove City residency, bring a photo ID and two pieces of mail with your current address on them from a business or agency; the mail must be newer than 30 days old.
Voter registration and alerts from the County Clerk and the county
The Kankakee County Clerk's office at 189 E. Court St., Kankakee, registers voters in person or by mail.
Kankakee County also offers a sign-up for alerts, such as warnings of natural disasters, sent by email or text message.
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