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Lake, IL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$109k median home
lower cost than 89% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
6% transportation
Home Value Growth⬇
-1.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population74
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$108,700
Median Gross Rent$846/mo
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,450
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake?›

The total population of Lake is approximately 74. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake?›

The housing market in Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake?›

In Lake, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.