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Lake Villa, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,707 Population 1,333/sq mi density
$111,110 Median Income $49,496 per capita
$325,900 Home Value $365,056 Zillow
$1,430 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
58 Violent Crime/100K 475 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$111,110 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$325,900 home value, $1,430/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$325,900
16% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,430/mo
23% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.0%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,136
Median year built: 1996

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$325,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$365,056
Median Sale Price
$447,500
Median List Price
$469,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.0%
Owner-Occupied
30.0%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
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: $1,430/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
36 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
23.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$171
Active Inventory
13
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1996
Average age of housing stock: 30 years
Homeownership Rate
70.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$325,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$365,056
Median Sale Price$447,500
Median List Price$469,900
Price Per Sq Ft$171

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,430
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 Market36
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops23.1%
Homes Sold6
Active Inventory13
Price Per Sq Ft$171

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.0%
Renter-Occupied30.0%
Homeownership Rate70.0%
Total Housing Units3,136
Median Year Built1996
Rent Burden28.4%