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Fox Lake, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fox Lake.

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Community Insights

Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Wholesale Trade
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,088
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$242,648
Median Gross Rent$1,153/mo
Owner Occupied
72.4%
Renter Occupied
27.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,072
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fox Lake?›

The total population of Fox Lake is approximately 11,088. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fox Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fox Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fox Lake?›

The housing market in Fox Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fox Lake?›

In Fox Lake, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.