Henry County, Illinois
Kewanee Real Estate and Local Guide
A small Henry County city known as the Hog Capital of the World and once a major fire-tube boiler manufacturing center. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Kewanee best.
About the area
Living in Kewanee, IL
Known as the Hog Capital of the World.
The housing market
Homes in Kewanee
- About 70% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 83% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $70,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Kewanee home
Woodland Palace at Francis Park
1890s self-built home of inventor Fred Francis, a State Historic Site listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Hog Days Festival
Annual Labor Day weekend festival with a carnival, mud volleyball, and parade tied to the city's Hog Capital of the World nickname
Black Hawk College East Campus
Community college campus nationally recognized for its equestrian and livestock judging programs
Francis Park
60-acre park east of the city with woodland, hiking trails, camping, and the historic Woodland Palace
Windmont Park
Kewanee Park District park with a lake for boating, swimming, fishing, plus tennis courts and playgrounds
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.