Round Lake Park, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County
Round Lake Park, IL
At a Glance
How Round Lake Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Round Lake Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Round Lake Park a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Round Lake Park residents earn a median household income of $57,486 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,624. The unemployment rate stands at 8.4% (133% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% 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 Park is $157,900 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $232,394. Median rent is $1,320/month, with 30.5% 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 1994.
Safety & Crime
Round Lake Park reports 129 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 90/100K.
Education
16.3% of adults in Round Lake Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 79.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Round Lake Park has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.