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Lake in the Hills, IL

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$125k/year
top 7% nationally
Highly Educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Retail
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population28,054
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$328,048
Median Gross Rent$1,690/mo
Owner Occupied
84.8%
Renter Occupied
15.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$125,217
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake in the Hills?

The total population of Lake in the Hills is approximately 28,054. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake in the Hills walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lake in the Hills has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake in the Hills?

The housing market in Lake in the Hills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake in the Hills?

In Lake in the Hills, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.