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Lake Catherine, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,091
Population
1,199/sq mi density
$94,821
Median Income
$54,255 per capita
$237,100
Home Value
$339,403 Zillow
$1,250
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
261 sunny days/yr
111
Violent Crime/100K
1,563 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$94,821 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$237,100 home value, $1,250/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
111 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$237,100
16% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,250/mo
7% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.3%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
722
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$237,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$339,403
Median Sale Price
$259,900
Median List Price
$249,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
78.3%
Owner-Occupied
21.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent:
$1,250/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
33 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
20.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$222
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
78.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $237,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $339,403 |
| Median Sale Price | $259,900 |
| Median List Price | $249,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $222 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,250 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
| Days on Market | 33 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $222 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 78.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 722 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 26.3% |