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Kinderhook

A village of 189 people in Illinois
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About Kinderhook

Village in Illinois, United States
189Population
0.9 sq miArea
486 ftElevation

Kinderhook is a village in Pike County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kinderhook had a population of 189.

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ZIP code62345
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Most working residents leave Kinderhook for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Quincy (18%), Springfield (13%) and Hannibal (12%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Quincy
18%
Springfield
13%
Hannibal, MO
12%
Barry
8%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Kinderhook →

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1better than IL·12worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Hannibal Regional HospitalHannibal · 16.2 mi · ER
Clarity HealthcareHannibal · 12.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Kinderhook · CMS · HRSAHealth in Kinderhook →

Natural hazards in Kinderhook

87
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌵 Drought
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Kinderhook →

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Kinderhook has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 23°Winter
64° / 43°Spring
86° / 65°Summer
66° / 45°Fall
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Nearest: Barry Public LibraryBarry · 6 miles · 30 hrs a week
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