Eagle Lake, IL
Illinois · Lake County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro
Eagle Lake is a small town in Illinois with a population of 164.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
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How Eagle Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
Housing
Health
Climate
Education
C+Community
Is Eagle Lake a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Eagle Lake receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Eagle Lake has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
23.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Eagle Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches, including 29.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Eagle Lake vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Eagle Lake vs U.S. Average
Income: Eagle Lake vs U.S.
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Income
| Per Capita Income | $18,823 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,177 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,524 |
| Gini Index | 0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 11,872 |
| County GDP | $31,242M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,110 |
| Healthcare | 1,376 |
| Retail | 1,546 |
| Manufacturing | 366 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,190 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 19.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $310,254 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 36 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,190 |
| 20% above US avg |
Health Metrics: Eagle Lake vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 19.7% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 5.2% |
| Heart Disease | 3.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 17.3% |
| Asthma | 6.1% |
| COPD | 3.5% |
| Cancer | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 1.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 6.7% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 10.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.5% |
| Depression | 12.5% |
| Mental Distress | 10.4% |
| Physical Distress | 6.9% |
| Short Sleep | 20.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,971 |
| Dentists | 1:1,576 |
| Mental Health | 1:434 |
| Checkup Rate | 45.9% |
| Dental Visits | 40.8% |
| Premature Death | 10,981/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 92.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,376 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 724 ft (221 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 273/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3703°N, 87.5552°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lake County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gary/Chicago International (GYY) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 82.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 5 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0452 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 13.8 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.37 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 48.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 73.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1954 | MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) | Avalanche | 3.0 m | 7 | 67 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in |
Eagle Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 23°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (1.9").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 5.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 53 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.3% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 273/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| County | Lake County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 78.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 109.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 20.1 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 26 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,376 |
| Restaurants | 1,110 |
| Retail Stores | 1,546 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 19.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $250 ($150-$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200-$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100-$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800-$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75-$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150-$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25-$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50-$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150-$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20-$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400-$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100-$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60-$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50-$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150-$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000-$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400-$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500-$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500-$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000-$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000-$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800-$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200-$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000-$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15-$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30-$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75-$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15-$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25-$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50-$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00-$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50-$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50-$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00-$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00-$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60-$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80-$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30-$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40-$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40-$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30-$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50-$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75-$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200-$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30-$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00-$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30-$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15-$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600-$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500-$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200-$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25-$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400-$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000-$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30-$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50-$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30-$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20-$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150-$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100-$400) |
Top Industries in Lake County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 33,182 | 1,358 | $62,062 | 1.21 |
| Retail Trade | 22,724 | 1,514 | $36,314 | 1.19 |
| Manufacturing | 22,497 | 419 | $107,985 | 1.43 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 20,825 | 1,090 | $24,050 | 1.20 |
| Construction | 11,594 | 1,076 | $86,002 | 1.15 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 9,299 | 580 | $62,463 | 1.15 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 8,986 | 637 | $52,483 | 0.80 |
| Other Services | 8,046 | 1,031 | $44,112 | 1.39 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 7,851 | 1,488 | $72,349 | 0.59 |
| Finance & Insurance | 4,573 | 694 | $78,381 | 0.59 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,368 | 150 | $32,018 | 1.05 |
| Educational Services | 3,009 | 176 | $42,519 | 0.76 |
| Management of Companies | 2,328 | 72 | $104,196 | 0.72 |
| Real Estate | 1,796 | 456 | $59,105 | 0.60 |
| Information & Technology | 901 | 112 | $75,020 | 0.25 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 260 | 29 | $33,996 | 0.17 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 75 | 8 | $98,760 | 0.10 |
Radio Stations near Eagle Lake
38 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103.5 KISS FM - WKSC-FM Chicago | pop, top 40 | AAC | |
| WCPT 820 AM Willow Springs, IL | progressive talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Super CFL Radio - Chicago,IL | "chicago's greatest hits ", 70s disco | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 011.fm – House of Hair | 80s hard rock, hair metal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Smooth Jazz WNUA Chicago | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WCPT 820 Heartland Signal Progresive Talk, Willow Springs IL | chicago, illinois | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Moody Radio WMBI 90.1 FM | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Rebel Radio | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Klove | gospel | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Plus Radio '90 | 90s, devedesete | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Plus Radio Narodna | folk, narodna | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Plus Radio Klinci | kids | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| Audio Noir | audio drama, old time radio | MP3 48 kbps | |
| WLIT 93.9 FM - Chicago, IL | aor / slow rock / soft rock (adult-orientated rock e.g. the eagles.), love songs | AAC | |
| Smooth Jazz WNUA 95.5 Chicago, IL | oldies, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WCHI-HD2 Big 95.5 FM - Chicago, IL | country, new country | AAC | |
| fubu radio | dj, hip hop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WSRB 106.3 FM Chicago's R&B - Lansing, IL | rap hiphop rnb, soul | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Chrystusa Króla Chicago | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| WJOB 1230 AM - 104.7 FM Hammond, IN | local talk, sports talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WFMT Classical AAC 256 | chicago, classical | AAC 258 kbps | |
| Plus Radio Rock | rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Ancient Faith Music | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| RebelRadio.com Chicago | hard rock, heavy metal | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Vocalo Radio | urban contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WJVX/Oak Lawn-Chicago,IL | "the new sound for old memories"r'n'b hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 93.9 WLIT-FM LITE FM | pop | AAC | |
| Plus Radio Hit | folk, pop folk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Polskie Radio 1030 Chicago | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Metaverse Radio Chicago | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WCHI 95.5 FM - Chicago, IL | rock | AAC | |
| Hot Wax Radio | indie | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Plus Radio Nostalgija | pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio DePaul | - | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Nexus Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cosy 103.7 | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Q101 Chicago's Alternative | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 80 kbps | |
| WGN Radio 720 | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Eagle Lake
2 campgrounds found near Eagle Lake.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chellberg Farm Picnic Shelters | 5.0/5 | 3 | $25, $50 |
| West Beach Picnic Shelters | 2.0/5 | 8 | $25 |
National Parks Near Eagle Lake
16 national parks and monuments found near Eagle Lake.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bass Lake State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Calumet Park | State Park | Free |
| Channahon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gebhard Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | National Park | $20 |
| Indiana Dunes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Park Expansion | State Park | Free |
| Morraine Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Presidential Park | State Park | Free |
| Prophetstown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pullman National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Silver Springs | State Park | Free |
| Tippecanoe River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warren Dunes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warren Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| William G. Stratton State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Eagle Lake
1 trails found near Eagle Lake.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAILEY BRIDGE TRAIL | 2.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Historical Trends - Eagle Lake
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 86 | - |
| 2023 | 164 | - |
Museums in Eagle Lake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAAF TRUCK AND TRACTOR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8154647395 | $390,009 | |
| LAKE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | COURTHOUSE SQUARE SUITE 205 | 2196623975 | $250,860 |
| UNION STREET GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 7087542601 | $132,314 | |
| MIDWEST CARVERS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7083316011 | $8,764 | |
| CEDAR LAKE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7408 CONSTITUTION AVENUE | 2193746157 | $7,297 |
| NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2199442661 | $1,499 | |
| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF MILITARY VEHICLES | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BAGPIPE MUSIC MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7089221756 | ||
| BREMEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF TINLEY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6727 174TH ST | 7084294210 | |
| CALUMET CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 760 WENTWORTH AVE | 7088329390 | |
| CALUMET CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7088329390 | ||
| CHICAGOLAND HISTORICAL BUS MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7088891426 | ||
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF CEDAR LAKE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 2193746157 | ||
| CHRISTOPHER ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| DYER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1 TOWN SQ | 2198656108 | |
| FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF WILL COUNTY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 27064 S DUTTON ROAD | 8157278700 | |
| GARY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | |||
| GARY HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2409 W 5TH AVE | ||
| GRANT PARK AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 119 S MAIN | 8007474837 | |
| GRIFFITH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HAMMOND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2199315100 | ||
| HESSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2199315100 | ||
| HOMEWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7087991896 | ||
| HONORABLE ELIJAH MUHAMMAD COMMERATIVE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 233 BRENNER COURT | 3126351020 | |
| IRONS OAKS ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7084812330 | ||
| JOHN DILLINGER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2199897770 | ||
| LAKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2196623975 | ||
| LANSING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 831 NORTH WASHINGTON AVENUE | ||
| MARKHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7083318685 | ||
| MATTESON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7087483033 | ||
| NATHAN MANILOW SCULPTURE PARK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7085345000 | ||
| NORTHWEST INDIANA RAILROAD PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NORTHWEST INDIANA WOMENS MUSEUM OF GARY INDIANA | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| PARK FOREST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7087487672 | ||
| PEOTONE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 427 W CORNING AVE | 7083284072 | |
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2300 - 173RD STREET | ||
| ROSS TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SOUTH HOLLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7084746300 | ||
| SOUTH LAKE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SOUTH SUBURBAN GENEALOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7083353340 | ||
| SOUTH SUBURBAN HERITAGE ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7087988021 | ||
| STEAM POWERED PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| THORNTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 114 N HUNTER STREET | 7088776569 | |
| THORNTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| THREE-CREEKS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Eagle Lake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1919 WEST 81ST AVENUE | 0.0 | 1,411,529 | |||
| CALUMET CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 660 MANISTEE AVENUE | 0.0 | 314,610 | |||
| HOMEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 17917 DIXIE HIGHWAY | 0.0 | 232,577 | |||
| HAMMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 564 STATE STREET | 0.0 | 208,884 | |||
| CROWN POINT COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 122 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 201,916 | |||
| GRANDE PRAIRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 3479 WEST 183RD STREET | 0.0 | 190,000 | |||
| FLOSSMOOR PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1000 STERLING AVENUE | 0.0 | 188,800 | |||
| MARKHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 16640 SOUTH KEDZIE AVENUE | 0.0 | 185,000 | |||
| SOUTH HOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 16250 WAUSAU AVENUE | 0.0 | 177,300 | |||
| LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2750 INDIANA AVENUE | 0.0 | 159,815 | |||
| CHICAGO HEIGHTS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 25 WEST FIFTEENTH STREET | 0.0 | 149,140 | |||
| MATTESON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 801 SOUTH SCHOOL AVENUE | 0.0 | 140,200 | |||
| PARK FOREST PUBLIC LIBRARY | 400 LAKEWOOD BOULEVARD | 0.0 | 122,683 | |||
| ACORN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 15624 SOUTH CENTRAL AVENUE | 0.0 | 105,995 | |||
| GLENWOOD-LYNWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 19901 STONY ISLAND AVENUE | 0.0 | 104,962 | |||
| RICHTON PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 4045 SAUK TRAIL | 0.0 | 98,530 | |||
| HARVEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 15441 TURLINGTON AVENUE | 0.0 | 85,500 | |||
| LOWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1505 EAST COMMERCIAL AVENUE | 0.0 | 83,753 | |||
| CRETE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1177 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 81,528 | |||
| NEWTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 9444 NORTH 315 WEST | 0.0 | 53,820 | |||
| STEGER-SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 54 EAST 31ST STREET | 0.0 | 50,506 | |||
| NANCY L MCCONATHY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 21737 JEFFREY AVENUE | 0.0 | 40,126 | |||
| BEECHER COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 660 PENFIELD STREET | 0.0 | 40,000 | |||
| PEOTONE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 515 NORTH FIRST STREET | 0.0 | 36,503 | |||
| UNIVERSITY PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1100 BLACKHAWK DRIVE | 0.0 | 25,000 | |||
| EDWARD CHIPMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 126 NORTH LOCUST STREET | 0.0 | 14,560 | |||
| THORNTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 115 EAST MARGARET STREET | 0.0 | 5,000 | |||
| GRANT PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 107 WEST TAYLOR STREET | 0.0 | 2,003 |
Farmers Markets in Eagle Lake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Heights Corner Market | 160 West Joe Orr Road | 06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| CIty of Momence | 123 W. River St. | 07/16/2014 to 10/15/2014 | Wed: 3:30 PM-; | Visit | |
| Country Club Hills Farmers Market | 4200 W. 183rd St. | Visit | |||
| Crete European Market | 1321 Main St. | ||||
| Crown Point Farmers Market | South Main Street | Visit | |||
| Flossmoor Farmers Market | 1000 Sterling Ave | 06/13/2014 to 10/17/2014 | Fri: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Highland Street Market | 3001 Ridge Road | 06/06/2015 to 10/17/2015 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Homewood Farmers Market | 2020 Chestnut Rd | 05/24/2014 to 10/11/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lan-Oak Park District Farmer's Market | Ridge & Grant Street | June to August | Wed:4:00 PM - 7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lowell Farmers Market | 8402 W 159th Ave | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| Market of Life | 3510 W 15th Ave | 05/22/2020 to 07/24/2020 | Fri: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | ||
| Momence Farmer's Market | 123 W. River St. | 06/15/2016 to 08/17/2016 | Wed: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Munster Farmer's Market | 1005 N Centennial Drive | 05/04/2014 to 09/28/2014 | Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Oak Forest Park District Farmer's Market | 4850 W 159th St | 05/31/2014 to 10/03/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| South Holland's Town Center Market Place | 06/11/2016 to 10/01/2016 | Sat: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Tinley Park Farmers Market | Metra Station 173rd & Oak Park Ave. | ||||
| Village of Park Forest Farmers' Market | 271 Lakewood Blvd | 05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Village of Thornton Market in the Park | 102 Hubbard St | 06/17/2015 to 09/30/2015 | Wed: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Winfield Farmers Market | 10645 Randolph St. | 06/29/2016 to 09/14/2016 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit |
Breweries in Eagle Lake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th Street Brewery | Brewery | 5417 Oakley Ave | 2199398802 | Visit |
| 350 Brewing | Brewery | 7144 183rd St | Visit | |
| Brew and Blooms | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 7205 Calumet Ave | ||
| City Beverage LLC | Markham Il, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Markham Malt Beverages, Malt Beverages In Markham Il, Manufac | 2064 W 167th St | 7083334360 | |
| Flossmoor Station Brewing Co | Restaurants, Pubs, Breweries | 1035 Sterling Ave | ||
| One Trick Pony | Microbreweries, Breweries | 17845 Chappel Ave | ||
| Three Floyds Brewery & Pub | In">brewery, In">pub, In>brewery, In>pub, Brewery, Pub, Restaurants, Indiana (in), Munster, Munster | 9570 Indiana Pkwy | 2199224425 | Visit |
| Three Floyds Brewery & Pub, 3 Floyds Brewery & Pub | Pub, Brewery | 9750 Indiana Pkwy | 2199224425 | Visit |
| Three Floyds Pub | Munster Restaurants, Brewery / Pub | 9700 Indiana Pky | 2199224425 | |
| Windmill Brewing | Brewery | 2121 Gettler St | 2194402189 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Eagle Lake
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 422 NORTH GOVERNORS HIGHWAY (437) | LTOWER | 77 |
| 422 NORTH GOVERNORS HIGHWAY (437) | LTOWER | 77 |
| 950 West Goodenow (135637) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 950 West Goodenow (135637) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 641 JOLIET ST (53162) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 641 JOLIET ST (53162) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 1450 WEST 180TH LANE (61456) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 1450 WEST 180TH LANE (61456) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 402 OAKLEY AVENUE (24655) | MTOWER | 58 |
| 402 OAKLEY AVENUE (24655) | MTOWER | 58 |
| 10501 WEST 133RD AVENUE (24653) | LTOWER | 49 |
| 10501 WEST 133RD AVENUE (24653) | LTOWER | 49 |
| 19870 Stony Island Ave. (424) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 19870 Stony Island Ave. (424) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 740 RIVER DRIVE (393) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 740 RIVER DRIVE (393) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 9720 INDUSTRIAL DRV (61468) | MTOWER | 48 |
| 9720 INDUSTRIAL DRV (61468) | MTOWER | 48 |
| 29824 SOUTH STONEY ISLAND (17207) | LTOWER | 46 |
| 29824 SOUTH STONEY ISLAND (17207) | LTOWER | 46 |
| 711 TORRENCE AVENUE | TOWER | 45 |
| 16259 VAN DAM ROAD ( 370) | LTOWER | 31 |
| 16259 VAN DAM ROAD ( 370) | LTOWER | 31 |
| 21701 TORRANCE AVE (135882) | MTOWER | 31 |
| 21701 TORRANCE AVE (135882) | MTOWER | 31 |
| 3511 ILLINOIS ST (380) | MTOWER | 31 |
| 3511 ILLINOIS ST (380) | MTOWER | 31 |
Bridges in Eagle Lake
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 51 | 2,047 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2009 | 30 | 1,450 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2011 | 22 | 1,200 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 51 | 650 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 81 | 500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 65 | 422 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 79 | 352 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Eagle Lake
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dyer, IN | 913 Sheffield Avenue | TRAIN |
| Gary, IN | 100 West 4th Avenue | BUS |
| Homewood, IL | 18015 Park Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Eagle Lake
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CHEWTON GLEN ENERGY | COTTAGE GROVE & 17TH STREET | COOK |
| OASIS INDUSTRIES INC | 800 CENTRAL AVENUE | WILL |
| OIL TECHNOLOGY, INC./U.S. STEEL GARY | ONE NORTH BROADWAY | LAKE |
Airports Near Eagle Lake
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Midway International Airport | MDW | Large Airport |
| Chicago O'Hare International Airport | ORD | Large Airport |
| Chicago Executive Airport | PWK | Medium Airport |
| Dupage Airport | DPA | Medium Airport |
| Gary/Chicago International Airport | GYY | Medium Airport |
| Greater Kankakee Airport | IKK | Medium Airport |
| Michigan City Municipal Airport | MGC | Medium Airport |
| Porter County Municipal Airport | VPZ | Medium Airport |
| Alley Oop Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ashby Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Benoit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Berns Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bodin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Braden Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brookeridge Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Bult Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bushby RLA Restricted Landing Area | - | Small Airport |
| Chicago Glider Club Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Clarence C Johnson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Classic Landings Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Corn Field | - | Small Airport |
| Crown Point Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Culp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Culp Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dietchweiler Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Enjoy Field | - | Small Airport |
| Flying M Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gilmore Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Griffith-Merrillville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gutwein Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gutwein Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hallmark Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hawker Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hendrix Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hobart Sky Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hugh Van Voorst Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jasper County Airport | RNZ | Small Airport |
| Johnson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Joliet Regional Airport | JOT | Small Airport |
| Jurassic Landings Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Kankakee Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kentland Municipal Airport | KKT | Small Airport |
| Lake Village Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lansing Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lewis University Airport | LOT | Small Airport |
| Lou Abbett Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lowell Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Eagle Lake
42 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Beecher Police Department | 724 Penfield Street | |
| Calumet City Police Department | 1200 Pulaski Road | |
| Chicago Heights Police Department | 1601 South Halsted Street | |
| Cook County Sheriff's Police | 1343 Ellis Avenue | |
| Country Club Hills Police Department | 3700 175th Place | |
| Crete Police Department | 1370 Benton Street | |
| Dyer Police Department | 2150 Hart Street | |
| Gary Police Department | 555 Polk Street | |
| Glenwood Police Department | 1 Asselborn Way | |
| Grant Park Police Department | 100 East Taylor Street | |
| Hammond Police Department | 509 Douglas Street | |
| Harvey Police Department | 15301 Dixie Highway | |
| Harvey Police Substation 1 | 131 East 154th Street | |
| Hazel Crest Police Department | 3000 171st Place | |
| Highland Police Department | 3315 Ridge Road | |
| Homewood Police Department | 17950 Dixie Highway | |
| Lake County Sheriff's Department | 2293 North Main Street | |
| Lansing Police Department | 2710 East 170th Street | |
| Lowell Police Department | 1333 East Commercial Avenue | |
| Lynwood Police Department | 21460 Lincoln Highway | |
| Markham Police Department | 16313 Kedzie Parkway | |
| Matteson Police Department | 20500 South Cicero Avenue | |
| Merrillvilel Police Substation | 5474 Broadway | |
| Merrillville Police Department | 7820 Broadway | |
| Momence Police Department | 123 West River Street | |
| Monee Police Department | 5357 West Main Street | |
| Munster Police Department | 1001 Ridge Road | |
| NICTD Transit Police Department | 5615 Indianapolis Boulevard | |
| Oak Forest Police Department | 15440 Central Avenue | |
| Olympia Fields Police Department | 20040 Governors Drive | |
| Park Forest Police Department | 200 Lakewood Boulevard | |
| Peotone Police Department | ||
| Phoenix Police Department | 629 East 151st Street | |
| Purdue University Police | ||
| Richton Park Police Department | ||
| Sauk Village Police Department | 21701 Torrence Avenue | |
| Schererville Police Department | 25 East Joliet Street | |
| South Chicago Heights Police Department | 185 West Sauk Trail | |
| South Holland Police Department | 16330 South Park Avenue | |
| Steger Police Department | 35 West 34th Street | |
| Thornton Police Department | 700 Park Avenue | |
| University Park Police Department | 698 Burnham Drive |
Treatment Centers in Eagle Lake
30 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Access Behavioral Health - CTF Illinois | Both | 708-429-1260 x3274 |
| Access Family Health Society | Substance Abuse | 708-754-9687 |
| Apostolic Youth and Family Servs Inc | Substance Abuse | 219-981-2937 |
| Awakenings Counseling Center | Substance Abuse | 219-791-9083 |
| Carrie Marie Social Service Agency Inc | Substance Abuse | 312-468-5336 |
| Christian Community Health Center - Calumet City | Substance Abuse | 773-233-4100 |
| Crown Counseling LLC | Substance Abuse | 219-663-6353 |
| Dockside Services Inc | Substance Abuse | 219-838-8001 |
| Elite Houses of Sober Living - Elite Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 708-755-5117 |
| Family Guidance Centers Inc | Substance Abuse | 708-333-8960 |
| Franciscan Alliance Inc - Franciscan Health Dyer | Both | 800-783-7663 |
| Fresh Start Counseling Services | Substance Abuse | 219-736-5990 |
| Fresh Start Counseling Services | Substance Abuse | 219-933-7990 |
| Grand Prairie Services | Both | 708-444-1012 |
| Grand Prairie Services | Both | 708-754-8815 |
| Grand Prairie Services - Emergency Behav Healthcare Ctr | Mental Health | 708-331-0500 |
| Grand Prairie Services - Flossmoor Center | Both | 708-799-2200 |
| Great Heights OTP - Calumet City | Substance Abuse | 708-862-8156 |
| Heartland Recovery Center | Both | 219-690-7025 |
| Heartland Wellness Center | Substance Abuse | 219-690-7025 |
| Ibekie Foundation Inc | Both | 219-769-4400 |
| Indiana Center for Recovery - Outpatient Services LLC | Substance Abuse | 219-327-2977 |
| Integrative Counseling Services | Substance Abuse | 219-595-5944 |
| Midwest Treatment Center Inc | Substance Abuse | 708-889-9742 |
| Recovery Bound | Substance Abuse | 708-310-9109 |
| Recovery Concepts | Substance Abuse | 708-335-1155 |
| Regional Health Systems - Lakeside Counseling Center | Both | 219-972-0131 |
| Regional Health Systems - Strawhun Center | Both | 219-769-4005 |
| Sertoma Centre Inc - Community Mental Health and Counseling | Mental Health | 708-748-1951 |
| South Suburban Council on - Alcoholism and Substance Abuse | Substance Abuse | 708-647-3333 |
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What is the population of Eagle Lake?
Eagle Lake has a population of 164 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 273 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39% female and 61% male.
Is Eagle Lake expensive to live in?
Eagle Lake has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100).
What is the weather like in Eagle Lake?
Eagle Lake has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches, with 29.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Eagle Lake?
The job market in Eagle Lake is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,177. There are 11,872 business establishments in the area, including 1,110 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Eagle Lake?
Schools in Eagle Lake score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.3% of adults in Eagle Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Eagle Lake?
The obesity rate in Eagle Lake is 19.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 6.7% of adults are smokers. 14.5% are physically inactive. 12.5% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 92.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,971.
What are the demographics of Eagle Lake?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Lake is 39% White, 61% Asian. 39% of residents speak only English at home, while 81% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 14.6% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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