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Lincolnshire, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
7,937 Population 1,737/sq mi density
$179,735 Median Income $96,420 per capita
$625,800 Home Value $714,013 Zillow
$2,655 Median Rent 45.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
96 Violent Crime/100K 550 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$179,735 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$625,800 home value, $2,655/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
76.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Lincolnshire, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$179,735
139% above
$96,420 per capita
Home Value
$625,800
122% above
Zillow: $714,013
Median Rent
$2,655/mo
128% above
45.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
96/100K
75% below
550/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
76.7%
128% above
97.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
75% below
1.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.7%
17% below
6.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Lincolnshire Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
239%
Home Value
222%
Rent
228%
Poverty
15%
Bachelor's
228%
Unemployment
25%
Crime
25%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lincolnshire a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lincolnshire residents earn a median household income of $179,735 , which is 139% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $96,420. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 19,967 business establishments, including 1,607 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lincolnshire is $625,800 , 122% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $714,013. Median rent is $2,655/month, with 45.3% 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 1992.

Safety & Crime

Lincolnshire reports 96 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 550/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

76.7% of adults in Lincolnshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher (128% above the national average). 97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lincolnshire has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population7,937
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density1,737/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$179,735
Per Capita$96,420
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$82,869M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,751

Housing

A+
Home Value$625,800
Rent$2,655
Ownership81.3%
Zillow$714,013
Housing Units3,523
Rent Burden45.3%

Crime

F
Violent96/100K
Property550/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault27/100K
Burglary82/100K

Health

Obesity26.7%
Diabetes7.4%
Smoking6.7%
Heart Disease3.6%
Premature Death5,610/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain32.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation648 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+76.7%
High School+97.0%
Graduate+38.5%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute27 min
Broadband94.7%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries25

Did You Know?

Lincolnshire was founded in 1957.
The median home in Lincolnshire was built in 1992.
35.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Chicago O'Hare International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 1,607 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 55 fatal vehicle crashes.