Round Lake Beach, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County
Round Lake Beach, IL
At a Glance
How Round Lake Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Round Lake Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Round Lake Beach a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Round Lake Beach residents earn a median household income of $86,632 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,146. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% 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 Round Lake Beach is $191,200 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $260,137. Median rent is $1,382/month, with 30.1% 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 1986.
Safety & Crime
Round Lake Beach reports 83 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 912/100K. The murder rate is 3.8/100K.
Education
16.8% of adults in Round Lake Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 77.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Round Lake Beach 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 37.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.