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Kirkwood, IL

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Population
650
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
745 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$89,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$938/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$67,917
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Kirkwood

Kirkwood is a quiet, close-knit village of about 700 residents in western Illinois, offering a relaxed small-town atmosphere surrounded by open farmland. Life here moves at an easy pace, with safe streets and plenty of space to settle down. While the community is peaceful and rural, everyday essentials, dining, and regional jobs are always within easy reach, thanks to nearby Monmouth and Galesburg just down the road.

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Lower FEMA County Wildfire Risk IndexA+99.9ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA96.1ratingRural FitA96.0rating

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