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Gages Lake, IL Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Hunter Edwards

Best apartments in Gages Lake under ?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but My family moved here when I was a kid. Median household income is $105,114, which feels pretty solid for the area. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a growing te...

3 replies 10 upvotes housing
Quinn Evans

What surprised you most about Gages Lake?

Random thought, Rent is about $1,741/month for a decent place. It's a a small town city with about 10,706 people. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. Household incomes average around $105,114 in Gages Lake. The city has invested a lot in new development. Cost of living is de...

0 replies 4 upvotes best-worst
omaha_jaxon

What I wish I knew before living in Gages Lake

So, My family moved here when I was a kid. Homes are going for about $291,200 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Gages Lake sits at 105.5 per 100K. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Would love some local perspective. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Traffic can ...

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Miles Lee

Is Gages Lake getting better or worse?

Hi all, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Median household income is $105,114, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $291,200, which seems about average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here are genuinely friendly, not ...

1 replies 0 upvotes living
Oliver Ruiz

Moving to Gages Lake with kids -good idea?

OK so With a population of 10,706, Gages Lake is a small town. Homes are going for about $291,200 on average. Rent is about $1,741/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Gages Lake sits at 105.5 per 100K. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Public transit needs a ...

0 replies 6 upvotes moving
Oliver Ruiz

Anyone work in healthcare in Gages Lake?

Rent is about $1,741/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has invested a lot in new developme...

14 replies 1 upvotes jobs
Ian

Commute times in Gages Lake -how bad?

Anyone else feel this way? We have two kids and Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Is this normal for Gages Lake? The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a real sens...

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Nora R.

Internet providers in Gages Lake?

Been meaning to ask this. We're a young couple and Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. With a population of 10,706, Gages Lake is a small town. Median household income is $105,114, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about average. ...

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Noah Castillo

Best coffee shops in Gages Lake?

Random thought, I relocated for work and It's a a small town city with about 10,706 people. Poverty rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. The city has invested a lot in new development. Has anyone dealt with this?

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