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Johnsburg, IL

Illinois · McHenry County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro

Johnsburg is a small city in Illinois with a population of 6,374. Residents earn $106,827 per year, which is 42% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
6,374 Population 879/sq mi density
$106,827 Median Income $49,584 per capita
$312,200 Home Value $386,438 Zillow
$1,330 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
64 Violent Crime/100K 1,939 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$106,827 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$312,200 home value, $1,330/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
64 violent crimes/100K (83% below avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $106,827
42% higher than US avg
Home Value $312,200
11% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 64/100K
83% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.6%
9% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,330
14% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.5%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

How Johnsburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,374
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density879/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$106,827
Per Capita$49,584
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$15,983M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$312,200
Rent$1,330
Ownership88.4%
Zillow$386,438
Housing Units2,553
Rent Burden30.1%

Crime

F
Violent64/100K
Property1,939/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault32/100K
Burglary127/100K

Health

Obesity32.5%
Uninsured7.2%
Smoking13.0%
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain37.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation811 ft (247 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score6.18

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute29 min
Broadband94.5%
EV Stations3
Libraries13

Is Johnsburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Johnsburg receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Johnsburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Johnsburg is $106,827, which is significantly higher than the national average / 42% above $75,149. This places Johnsburg among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Johnsburg is $312,200, 11% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,330 per month. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Johnsburg is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 64 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,939 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

30.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Johnsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches, including 34.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Johnsburg has a population of 6,374 with a density of 879 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles. The median age is 41.3 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.9% female and 51.1% male. The city is predominantly White (91.2%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 1.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97% of residents. 6.9% of the population are veterans. 15.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,374
Total Population
879
People / sq mi
41.3yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
7.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.1%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Johnsburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.0%
24% above US avg
Spanish 3.0%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Johnsburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Johnsburg is $106,827, which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,584 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,060, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 10.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Johnsburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$106,827
42% above US avg
Per Capita Income$49,584
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
IRS Avg AGI$93,804
Gini Index0.411 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,928
County GDP$15,983M

Business (County)

Restaurants645
Healthcare846
Retail816
Manufacturing432

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,712
149% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.79%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.3 min
Drive Alone82.4%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home10.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Johnsburg is $312,200, 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $386,438, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.3% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,330 (14% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 88.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,553 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $8,712 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$312,200
11% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$386,438
Median List Price$356,875

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$356,875
$/Sq Ft$249
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio100.3%
Price Drops6.5%
Inventory31

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,330
14% above US avg
Rent Burden30.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership88.4%
Owner-Occupied88.4%
Renter-Occupied11.6%
Housing Units2,553
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,712
149% above US avg
Effective Rate2.79%
In Johnsburg, 32.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 30.5% have high blood pressure. 13.0% are current smokers. 20.9% report binge drinking. 20.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,222. The dentist ratio is 1:1,450. 93.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Johnsburg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.5%
1% above US avg
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure30.5%
Asthma10.2%
COPD5.7%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.0%
7% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.9%
Physical Inactivity20.2%
Depression24.2%
Mental Distress17.6%
Physical Distress11.5%
Short Sleep31.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.6%
Uninsured7.2%
16% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,222
Dentists1:1,450
Mental Health1:360
Checkup Rate75.0%
Dental Visits66.5%
Premature Death5,730/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access93.1%
Healthcare Facilities846
Johnsburg has a violent crime rate of 64 per 100,000 residents, 83% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 31.8 per 100,000, robbery at 15.9, rape at 15.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,939 per 100,000, 1% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,748, burglary at 127, vehicle theft at 64 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Johnsburg receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Johnsburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent63.6/100K
83% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape15.9/100K
Robbery15.9/100K
Assault31.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,938.7/100K
1% below US avg
Burglary127.1/100K
Theft1,748.0/100K
Vehicle Theft63.6/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Johnsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The area receives 34.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 811 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation811 ft (247 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²)
Population Density879/sq mi
Coordinates42.3832°N, 88.2468°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMcHenry County County
Nearest AirportKenosha Regional (ENW)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.0"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 34.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0484 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience84.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 116 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 51 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 123 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 74 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 91 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 24 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 49 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

519 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 106 fatalities, 2,194 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 28, 1990 EF5 79 km 29
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 67 km 1
Jun 29, 1979 EF4 96 km 0
Jun 13, 1976 EF4 82 km 2
Sep 28, 1972 EF4 33 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 58 km 24
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 26 km 1
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 87 km 33
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 21 km 6
Jun 20, 2021 EF3 71 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 20 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 48 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 93 km 1
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 93 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 84 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF3 95 km 0
Jul 19, 1963 EF3 22 km 0
Jun 22, 2024 EF2 76 km 0
Feb 8, 2024 EF2 97 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

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 7 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: IBSP SOUTH F1 RX (690 ac, 2024).

Year Name Acres Distance
2024 IBSP SOUTH F1 RX 690 36 km
2024 RX-HWY Y - SOUTH 553 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
June 67°F (20°C) 4.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in

Johnsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 22°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.3").

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Johnsburg is located in McHenry County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 10.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51.9% of the vote, a 5.3-point margin. 94.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 13 public libraries serving the community. 846 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51.9%
D 46.6%

Winner: Republican by 5.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.6%
9% below US avg
High School+96.1%
Graduate Degree+10.8%
School Test Score6.18
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density879/sq mi
Total Area7.3 sq mi
CountyMcHenry County County

Services

Broadband Access94.5%
Avg Download Speed124.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries13
Healthcare Facilities846
Restaurants645
Retail Stores816

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.3 min
Drive Alone82.4%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home10.2%
Average costs for common services in Johnsburg. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,366
Toddler$1,108
Preschool$1,217
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$900
Toddler$917
Preschool$910
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in McHenry County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 13,102 762 $35,666 1.35
Manufacturing 12,350 516 $71,872 1.55
Health Care & Social Assistance 11,933 681 $48,485 0.86
Accommodation & Food Services 9,563 612 $24,369 1.09
Construction 7,470 1,143 $86,235 1.47
Administrative & Waste Services 6,080 584 $47,999 1.07
Wholesale Trade 5,655 400 $82,022 1.48
Professional & Technical Services 3,921 862 $73,622 0.58
Other Services 3,437 745 $45,464 1.18
Arts & Entertainment 1,717 150 $28,060 1.05
Finance & Insurance 1,665 319 $82,817 0.42
Educational Services 1,222 100 $29,568 0.61
Real Estate 787 242 $46,374 0.52
Agriculture & Forestry 657 85 $39,636 0.84
Information & Technology 618 86 $63,214 0.34
Management of Companies 562 22 $143,729 0.34
Mining & Oil/Gas 96 13 $81,662 0.26
Unclassified 20 10 $88,178 0.15

Schools in Johnsburg

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Johnsburg High School High 560 39 14.4:1
Johnsburg Elementary School Elementary 366 27 13.6:1
Johnsburg Jr High School Middle 344 27 12.7:1
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Radio Stations near Johnsburg

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Vintage Broadcast MP3 192 kbps
WRMN 1410 news, talk AAC+ 48 kbps
WMXM 88.9FM MP3 128 kbps
V100.7 urban contemporary AAC

National Parks Near Johnsburg

28 national parks and monuments found near Johnsburg.

ParkTypeFee
Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park State Park Free
Allen Valley Siata State Park Free
Aztalan State Park State Park Free
Big Foot Beach State Park State Park Free
Burlington To Kansasville State Trail State Park Free
Calumet Park State Park Free
Chain O'Lakes State Park State Park Free
Channahon State Park State Park Free
Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr State Park Free
Glacial Drumlin State Trail State Park Free
Glacial Heritage Area River-Based Cnsvn Area - Public Access State Park Free
Hank Aaron State Trail State Park Free
Harbor Park Promenade State Park Free
Holzhueter Farm State Park State Park Free
Ice Age Trail - Se State Park Free
Kettle Moraine Railroad Siata State Park Free
Lake Kegonsa State Park State Park Free
Lake Park Expansion State Park Free
Lakeshore State Park State Park Free
Morraine Hills State Park State Park Free
Ottawa Siata State Park Free
Presidential Park State Park Free
Pullman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Richard Bong Recreation Area State Park Free
Rock Cut State Park State Park Free
Silver Springs State Park Free
White River State Trail State Park Free
Whitewater State Park State Park Free

Museums in Johnsburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GENEVA LAKE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION255 MILL ST2622486060$225,900
GYGAX MEMORIAL FUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION$94,169
BARRINGTON HISTORY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$63,290
BUSY BRAINS CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM130 CEDAR AVENUE2243811239$27,382
LAKES REGION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION817 MAIN ST8473957337$24,232
MCHENRY COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICTARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2112 BEHAN RD8154795779$18,168
WOODSTOCK COURTHOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$15,675
CRYSTAL LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION660 E TERRA COTTA AVE8154551151$9,129
CARY GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8476399788$6,205
ANDERSON MUSEUM OF FLIGHTGENERAL MUSEUM
ARTSPACE144ART MUSEUM8154558785
BARRINGTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8473811730
CHAIN O LAKES AREA ART WORKS CHILDREN'S MUSUEMART MUSEUM8475877882
CHESTER GOULD DICK TRACY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM101 N JOHNSON STREET8153388281
CRYSTAL LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION660 E TERRA COTTA AVE8154551151
ELA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION95 E MAIN ST8474382086
EPPING GALLERYART MUSEUM8154558785
GALLERY ONEART MUSEUM8154558785
GALLERY TWOART MUSEUM8154558785
GENEVA LAKE ART ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM647 W MAIN STREET SUITE 10002622497988
GENEVA LAKES AREA MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2622486060
GERMAN MILITARIA INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION AND RESEARCHHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GRANT HALL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8475870544
GRANT HALL MUSEUM OF THE FOX LAKE-GRANT TOWNSHIP AREA HISTOGENERAL MUSEUM411 WASHINGTON ST8475870544
GRAYSLAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION164 HAWLEY STREET8472237663
HISTORIC MILLBURN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ISLAND LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HUNTLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8473026772
JCC CHICAGO/JCC GAROON GATEWAY TO SCIENCESCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM23280 NORTH OLD MCHENRY ROAD
LAKE COUNTY DISCOVERY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8479683400
LAKE GENEVA ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM2629038035
LAKE GENEVA HERITAGE CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM
LAKE IN THE HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LAKE VILLA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION223 LAKE AVENUE8472658266
LAKE ZURICH AREA VETERANS MONUMENT FUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LONG GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION348 OLD MCHENRY RD8476346155
MCHENRY COUNTY CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
PRAIRIE GRASS NATURE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8477409823
PRINGLE NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9800 COUNTY HIGHWAY M B2628578008
ROBERT T. WRIGHT COMMUNITY GALLERY OF ARTART MUSEUM8475432000
TROUT VALLEY PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION72 BLUFF ROAD8477431963
VOLO AUTO MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8153853644
WAUCONDA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8475269303
WESTERN KENOSHA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION25905 114TH STREET2628627165

Libraries in Johnsburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ELA AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT275 MOHAWK TRAIL0.0362,498
FREMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT1170 NORTH MIDLOTHIAN ROAD0.0357,000
ALGONQUIN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT2600 HARNISH DRIVE0.0326,363
CRYSTAL LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY126 PADDOCK STREET0.0325,804
LAKE VILLA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT1001 EAST GRAND AVENUE0.0300,000
BARRINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT505 NORTH NORTHWEST HIGHWAY0.0279,148
HUNTLEY AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT11000 RUTH ROAD0.0266,227
MCHENRY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT809 NORTH FRONT STREET0.0225,825
GRAYSLAKE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT100 LIBRARY LANE0.0224,723
CITY OF WOODSTOCK PUBLIC LIBRARY414 WEST JUDD STREET0.0219,572
WAUCONDA AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT801 NORTH MAIN STREET0.0209,812
ROUND LAKE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT906 HART ROAD0.0180,643
ANTIOCH PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT757 MAIN STREET0.0175,652
CARY AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT1606 THREE OAKS ROAD0.0158,516
FOX LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT255 EAST GRAND AVENUE0.0126,790
COMMUNITY LIBRARY24615 89TH ST.0.085,848
LAKE GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY918 W. MAIN ST.0.084,441
JOHNSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT3000 NORTH JOHNSBURG ROAD0.074,563
FOX RIVER GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT407 LINCOLN AVENUE0.039,490
RIVER EAST PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT813 WEST IL ROUTE 1200.029,800
NIPPERSINK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT5418 HILL ROAD0.028,433
GENOA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY126 FREEMAN ST.0.016,476

Farmers Markets in Johnsburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Algonquin Farmers MarketWashington St & S Harrison St.
Antioch's Farmers Market900 Skidmore DriveThu: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Barrington Farmers MarketCook and Lake Cook RoadsVisit
Bristol Farmers Market83rd StreetJune to OctoberWed:2:00 pm - 6:00 pm;Visit
Cary Farmers MarketW. Main Street and Rt. 1406/01/2014 to 09/28/2014Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Crystal Lake Farmers MarketDepot Park, Woodstock & Williams Streets06/02/2018 to 10/13/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Dakotah's Indoor Farmers Market631 N. Midlothian11/08/2014 to 03/28/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;Yes
Fox Lake Farmers Market17 E School St.06/05/2018 to 09/25/2018Tue: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;Visit
Grayslake Farmers MarketCenter and Whitney Streets06/03/2015 to 09/23/2015Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Hawthorn Woods Farmers MarketQuentin and Old McHenry Roads06/13/2014 to 10/03/2014Fri: 4:30 PM-8:00 PM;Visit
Huntley Farmers Market10987 Main Street05/23/2015 to 10/10/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Lake Barrington Farmer's Market28214 West Northwest Highway06/05/2018 to 09/25/2018Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Lake Zurich Area Farmers Market 200 S. Rand RdVisit
McHenry Farmers Market3400 Pearl St.
Mundelein Farmers Market469 N. Seymour Avenue06/14/2013 to 10/11/2013Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Wauconda Farmers Market100 N. Main St.June 23 to Sept. 8Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
WestoshaMarket 30820 111th Street07/06/2016 to 09/28/2016Wed: 2:30 PM-6:30 PM;YesVisit
Woodstock Summer Farmers Market100 Johnson Street05/03/2016 to 10/25/2016Tue: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Woodstock Winter Farmers Market 11900 Country Club Road10/29/2016 to 04/15/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in Johnsburg

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buffalo Wild Wings
Olive Garden

Dentists in Johnsburg

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Prime Dental

Gas Stations in Johnsburg

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clark

Banks in Johnsburg

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chase
Johnsburg State Bank
Old National Bank

Gyms in Johnsburg

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Planet Fitness

Golf Courses in Johnsburg

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chapel Hill Country Club

Breweries in Johnsburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
B D Village InnRestaurant Family: Chain, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grills, Bed & B34414 Geneva Rd2625374719Visit
Brew & GrowStationery and Office Supplies, Breweries, Other Business Services, datum, Crystal Lake Wholesale Da176 W Terra Cotta Ave8153014950, 8154553801Visit
Cary Ale House & Brewing CompanyBrewery208 W Main St8476397244Visit
Geneva Lake Brewing CoLake Geneva, WI, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Lake Geneva Brewers, (4),, (1),, (1), Lake Geneva, WI, 750 Veterans Park DrVisit
Geneva Lake Brewing Co LlcBars & Pubs, Brewery, Breweries750 Veterans PkwyVisit
Glunz Family Winery & CellarsWineries, Brewers888 E Belvidere Rd8475489463
Hide A WayBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants202 Williams Rd
Light The Lamp BreweryBars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries10 N Lake St8477528489
Majestic Foods IncFood Stores, Grocery Stores, Breweries253 Commerce Dr8479842795
Onion PubBrewers22221 N Pepper Rd2246557647
Scorched Earth Brewing CompanyBrewery203 Berg St2242098472Visit
Side Lot BreweryBrewers110 Slocum Lake Rd8478650281Visit
Small Town BreweryBrewery1000 Brown St8155660415Visit
The Horseshoe Bar and GrillAmerican Restaurant, Brewery, and Speakeasy28686 W Northwest Hwy8473815530Visit
Tighthead Brewing CompanyFood & Drink, Breweries161 N Archer Ave8479709174
Villa Bleu Tavern & Restaurant - Fox River GroveAmerican, Steakhouse, European, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Ba516 Northwest Hwy8476394500

Cell Towers in Johnsburg

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
38601 31ST STREET (18913)MTOWER78
38700 87TH ST. (18912)MTOWER67
835 Holbeck Drive (111374)MTOWER61
835 Holbeck Drive (111374)MTOWER61
11619 PRICE ROAD (686)LTOWER61
11619 PRICE ROAD (686)LTOWER61
W672 PELL LAKE DRIVE (78340)MTOWER61
440 EAST ROUTE 173 (681)MTOWER60
440 EAST ROUTE 173 (681)MTOWER60
5703 Hillcrest Rd (685)MTOWER59
5703 Hillcrest Rd (685)MTOWER59
5402 N RT 45TOWER51
16105 BURLINGTON ROAD (67243)MTOWER49
9240 328TH AVENUE (67247)MTOWER48
11006 WILMONT RDTOWER48
42 EAST STTOWER48
41486 HIGHWAY 45 (79692)MTOWER42
41486 HIGHWAY 45 (79692)MTOWER42

Bridges in Johnsburg

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19784323,400G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19946113,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous193852310,150F
CulvertSteel1953383,600F

Superfund Sites Near Johnsburg

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
FLOCON INC11595 MCCONNELL ROADMC HENRY

Airports Near Johnsburg

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chicago Midway International AirportMDWLarge Airport
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORDLarge Airport
General Mitchell International AirportMKELarge Airport
Chicago Executive AirportPWKMedium Airport
Dupage AirportDPAMedium Airport
Kenosha Regional AirportENWMedium Airport
Adkins Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Aero Estates AirportSmall Airport
Aero Lake Estates AirportSmall Airport
Aerogrange AirportSmall Airport
Aeroview AirportSmall Airport
Air Troy Estates Restricted AirportSmall Airport
Ames Private AirportSmall Airport
Aurora Municipal AirportAUZSmall Airport
Barker StripSmall Airport
Barten AirportSmall Airport
Beloit AirportSmall Airport
Big Foot AirfieldSmall Airport
Bingham AirportSmall Airport
Binzel AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk Island AirportSmall Airport
Bob Walberg FieldSmall Airport
Bolingbrook's Clow International AirportSmall Airport
Bountiful Acres AirportSmall Airport
Bristol AirportSmall Airport
Brookeridge Air ParkSmall Airport
Burlington Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Camp Lake AirportSmall Airport
Campbell AirportSmall Airport
Capitol Drive AirportSmall Airport
Casa De Aero Park AirportSmall Airport
Christie AerodromeSmall Airport
Cindy Guntly Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Clover Valley AirportSmall Airport
Colonial Acres AirportSmall Airport
Compass Rose AirportSmall Airport
Dacy AirportSmall Airport
DeKalb Taylor Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Digger Dougs AirportSmall Airport
Donald Alfred Gade AirportSmall Airport
Dutch Gap AirstripSmall Airport
East Troy Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Edward Getzelman AirportSmall Airport
Emerick AirportSmall Airport
Faken AirportSmall Airport
Ferris FieldSmall Airport
Fletcher AirportSmall Airport
Flying Fox AirportSmall Airport
Flying Q Farm AirportSmall Airport
Fort Atkinson Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Johnsburg

10 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 40023 40023Supermarket2226 N Richmond Rd
Angelo's MarketSupermarket4000 N Johnsburg Rd
Casey's General Store 6441Convenience Store1901 N Richmond Rd
Dollar General 25616Other3200 Shoppers Dr
Dollar Tree 8927Other3392 Shoppers Dr
Johnsburg Quik Shop GEI-196Convenience Store3615 Chapel Hill Rd
Meijer Inc 218Super Store2253 N Richmond Rd
Murphy USA 7526Convenience Store2901 N Richmond Rd
Om Gasoline IncConvenience Store4304 N Johnsburg Rd
Walmart Supercenter 1377Super Store3801 Running Brook Farms Blvd

Treatment Centers in Johnsburg

16 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Assoc for Individual Development (AID) - Behav Health OutpatientMental Health847-931-2340
Captain James Lovell Federal Health - Care Ctr Comm Based Outpt ClinicBoth815-759-2306
Lake Geneva Wellness Clinic LLCSubstance Abuse262-248-7942
Oakwood Clinical Associates LtdBoth262-652-9830
Pioneer Center - Clay Group HomeMental Health815-344-1230
Pioneer Center - Human ServicesMental Health815-344-1230
Pioneer Center - Jackson Group HomeMental Health815-344-1230
Pioneer Center - Lawndale Group HomeMental Health815-344-1230
Pioneer Center - Madison Group HomeMental Health815-344-1230
Pioneer Center - Wheeler Group HomeMental Health815-344-1230
Rosecrance Inc - Dakota CenterMental Health815-391-1000
Rosecrance Inc - Woodstock Recovery HomeSubstance Abuse815-391-1000
Rosecrance Inc - Woodstock Recovery HomeSubstance Abuse815-391-1000
Rosecrance Inc - Woodstock Recovery HomeSubstance Abuse815-391-1000
Rosecrance Inc - Woodstock Recovery HomeSubstance Abuse815-391-1000
Thresholds - McHenry CountyBoth773-572-5500

Churches & Religious Organizations in Johnsburg

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
REDEMPTION CHURCH BELVIDERE1511 GRANDVIEW DR
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH2302 CHURCH ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Johnsburg

What is the population of Johnsburg?

Johnsburg has a population of 6,374 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 879 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.9% female and 51.1% male.

Is Johnsburg expensive to live in?

Johnsburg has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $106,827, 42% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $312,200 (11% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,330 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Johnsburg safe?

Johnsburg is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 64 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,939 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Johnsburg receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Johnsburg?

Johnsburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches, with 34.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Johnsburg?

The job market in Johnsburg is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,060. There are 7,928 business establishments in the area, including 645 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 10.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Johnsburg?

The median home value in Johnsburg is $312,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $386,438. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,330. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 88.4%. The average annual property tax is $8,712.

How are the schools in Johnsburg?

Schools in Johnsburg score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.6% of adults in Johnsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 10.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Johnsburg?

The obesity rate in Johnsburg is 32.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.0% of adults are smokers. 20.2% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 7.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 93.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,222.

What is transportation like in Johnsburg?

The average commute in Johnsburg is 29 minutes. 82.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Johnsburg?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Johnsburg is 91.2% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 97% of residents speak only English at home. 6.9% of the population are military veterans. 15.8% of residents have a disability. 97.6% have health insurance coverage.

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