Lakemoor, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
5,878 Population 1,113/sq mi density
$96,929 Median Income $42,703 per capita
$261,300 Home Value $294,993 Zillow
$1,711 Median Rent 36.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
203 Violent Crime/100K 1,236 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$96,929 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$261,300 home value, $1,711/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
203 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Lakemoor, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,929
29% above
$42,703 per capita
Home Value
$261,300
7% below
Zillow: $294,993
Median Rent
$1,711/mo
47% above
36.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
203/100K
46% below
1,236/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.7%
18% above
93.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
2% above
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F

How Lakemoor Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lakemoor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
129%
Home Value
93%
Rent
147%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
118%
Unemployment
72%
Crime
54%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lakemoor a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lakemoor residents earn a median household income of $96,929 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,703. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lakemoor is $261,300 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $294,993. Median rent is $1,711/month, with 36.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.

Safety & Crime

Lakemoor reports 203 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 46% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,236/100K.

Education

39.7% of adults in Lakemoor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% above the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lakemoor has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population5,878
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density1,113/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born9.6%
Veterans4.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,929
Per Capita$42,703
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$15,983M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060

Housing

A+
Home Value$261,300
Rent$1,711
Ownership60.7%
Zillow$294,993
Housing Units2,476
Rent Burden36.2%

Crime

F
Violent203/100K
Property1,236/100K

Health

Obesity32.6%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death5,730/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Rain37.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation753 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.7%
High School+93.5%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute34 min
Broadband92.8%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries13

Did You Know?

The median home in Lakemoor was built in 1997.
15.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Kenosha Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 645 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.