Island Lake, IL

Living in Island Lake

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 12
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Commute 15
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Public Transit 22
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Affordability 48
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 91
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 57
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Schools 14
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Residents

8k Population -188 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black<1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate33%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$83k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
38  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector83%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office24%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$171k Median Home Value -$40k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$287 (2010–19)
78% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached25%
1 unit, detached69%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199937%
Built 1980 to 198930%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K34%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity7%
LP gas1%
Utility gas92%

Crime

Violent Crime in Island Lake

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
McHenry County13

Property Crime in Island Lake

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
McHenry County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 10
Feb 26 2 8
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 47 3 1
May 57 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 39 3 1
Dec 26 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Island Lake

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding65
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding7
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Island Lake, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Island Lake, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Island Lake, IL

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Judson University
16 miles, S
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Lake Forest College
19 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Island Lake, IL

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Airports

Airports near Island Lake, IL

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