1900 · Cabery, Illinois · Wikimedia Commons
Cabery’s story
148 years in pictures
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1878Cabery is settled
- 1900Cabery, Illinois
- 2004Cabery IL Main Street
- 2006ILMap-doton-Cabery
CaberyIL
A town of 235, settled in 1878. A typical home worth about $163K.
Photo: Kevin Rector Uploaded by Kevin Rector at en.wikipedia · Public domain
Population
235
residents
Typical home
$163K
+5.3% in a year
Household income
$49K
median
Median age
32.4
years
Jobs based here
31
A commuter town
What makes Cabery stand out
The thing Cabery does most differently from other towns.
Small town
235 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cabery. Another town gets a different order.
Housing
A typical Cabery home is worth about $163K
The typical Cabery home is worth about $163,000, up 5.3% in a year, 45% below the Illinois typical home.
$163KZillow home value
Typical home value
Cabery$163K
Illinois$298K
+5.3%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Cabery
Most working residents leave Cabery for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Kankakee (7%), Chicago (7%) and Piper City (6%). Half commute less than 30 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Cabery0%
Kankakee7%
Chicago7%
Piper City6%
Herscher5%
30 mi
median commute distance
31
jobs based in Cabery
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Cabery has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
23″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter19–35°
Spring40–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Cabery is
Cabery beats the Illinois average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
32 measures vs. Illinois
2 better21 too close to call9 worse
| What stands out | Cabery | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.4% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.8% | 6.3% |
Riverside Medical Center
18.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Cabery for work
Where Cabery’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
31jobs based in Cabery
0%of working residents work in town
30 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Cabery
Village in Illinois, United States
Cabery is a village located in Ford and Kankakee counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 231 at the 2020 census down from 266 in the 2010 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1878
- Population
- 231
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 699 ft
- ZIP code
- 60919
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