Tower Lakes, IL
Illinois · McHenry County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro
Tower Lakes is a small town in Illinois with a population of 1,148. Residents earn $172,656 per year, which is 130% above the national average.
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How Tower Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Tower Lakes a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tower Lakes receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Tower Lakes stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tower Lakes is $172,656, which is significantly higher than the national average / 130% above $75,149. This places Tower Lakes among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tower Lakes is $495,900, making it a premium housing market at 76% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,375 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Tower Lakes is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
Education
Tower Lakes is a highly educated community / 77.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Tower Lakes experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches, including 43.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Tower Lakes vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tower Lakes vs U.S. Average
Income: Tower Lakes vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $172,656 |
| 130% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $74,172 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,060 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,804 |
| Gini Index | 0.411 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,928 |
| County GDP | $15,983M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 645 |
| Healthcare | 846 |
| Retail | 816 |
| Manufacturing | 432 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,712 |
| 149% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.76% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 37.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.6% |
| Public Transit | 3.5% |
| Work from Home | 20.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $495,900 |
| 76% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $618,996 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $2,375 |
| 104% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 23.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 97.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 97.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 2.8% |
| Housing Units | 485 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,712 |
| 149% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.76% |
Health Metrics: Tower Lakes vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.5% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.9% |
| Heart Disease | 3.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.1% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 3.6% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 1.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 7.6% |
| 46% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 12.5% |
| Depression | 20.0% |
| Mental Distress | 13.8% |
| Physical Distress | 8.3% |
| Short Sleep | 29.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 99.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.5% |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,222 |
| Dentists | 1:1,450 |
| Mental Health | 1:360 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.7% |
| Dental Visits | 75.7% |
| Premature Death | 5,730/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 93.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 846 |
Crime Rates: Tower Lakes vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 769 ft (234 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,248/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2278°N, 88.1552°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | McHenry County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0484 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 84.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1954 | MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) | Avalanche | 3.0 m | 7 | 121 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.2 in |
Tower Lakes has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 21°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.3").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 5.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 77.8% |
| 131% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 28.3% |
| School Test Score | 6.18 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,248/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| County | McHenry County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 97.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 124.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 10.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 13 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 846 |
| Restaurants | 645 |
| Retail Stores | 816 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 37.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.6% |
| Public Transit | 3.5% |
| Work from Home | 20.2% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $250 ($150–$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200–$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100–$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800–$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75–$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150–$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50–$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400–$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100–$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60–$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50–$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150–$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400–$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500–$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800–$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200–$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75–$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50–$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80–$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50–$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75–$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30–$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600–$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500–$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200–$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400–$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50–$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100–$400) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,366 |
| Toddler | $1,108 |
| Preschool | $1,217 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $900 |
| Toddler | $917 |
| Preschool | $910 |
Top Industries in McHenry County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 13,102 | 762 | $35,666 | 1.35 |
| Manufacturing | 12,350 | 516 | $71,872 | 1.55 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 11,933 | 681 | $48,485 | 0.86 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 9,563 | 612 | $24,369 | 1.09 |
| Construction | 7,470 | 1,143 | $86,235 | 1.47 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 6,080 | 584 | $47,999 | 1.07 |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,655 | 400 | $82,022 | 1.48 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,921 | 862 | $73,622 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 3,437 | 745 | $45,464 | 1.18 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,717 | 150 | $28,060 | 1.05 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,665 | 319 | $82,817 | 0.42 |
| Educational Services | 1,222 | 100 | $29,568 | 0.61 |
| Real Estate | 787 | 242 | $46,374 | 0.52 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 657 | 85 | $39,636 | 0.84 |
| Information & Technology | 618 | 86 | $63,214 | 0.34 |
| Management of Companies | 562 | 22 | $143,729 | 0.34 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 96 | 13 | $81,662 | 0.26 |
| Unclassified | 20 | 10 | $88,178 | 0.15 |
Radio Stations near Tower Lakes
33 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103.5 KISS FM - WKSC-FM Chicago | pop, top 40 | AAC | |
| Super CFL Radio - Chicago,IL | "chicago's greatest hits ", 70s disco | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WCPT 820 AM Willow Springs, IL | progressive talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 011.fm – House of Hair | 80s hard rock, hair metal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Moody Radio WMBI 90.1 FM | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Smooth Jazz WNUA Chicago | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WCPT 820 Heartland Signal Progresive Talk, Willow Springs IL | chicago, illinois | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Rebel Radio | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Vintage Broadcast | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WLIT 93.9 FM - Chicago, IL | aor / slow rock / soft rock (adult-orientated rock e.g. the eagles.), love songs | AAC | |
| Audio Noir | audio drama, old time radio | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Plus Radio Klinci | kids | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| Klove | gospel | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CHIRP Radio (WCXP-LP) | independent radio, indie rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Jazz WNUA 95.5 Chicago, IL | oldies, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WCHI-HD2 Big 95.5 FM - Chicago, IL | country, new country | AAC | |
| WRMN 1410 | news, talk | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| fubu radio | dj, hip hop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Polskie Radio 1030 Chicago WNVR | community, entertainment | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Plus Radio Nostalgija | pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WLUW 88.7 FM, Chicago Sound Alliance | independent radio, student radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WMXM 88.9FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| V100.7 | urban contemporary | AAC | |
| Polskie Radio 1030 Chicago | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hot Wax Radio | indie | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio DePaul | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Nexus Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Q101 Chicago's Alternative | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 80 kbps | |
| WGN Radio 720 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Chrystusa Króla Chicago | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| WCHI 95.5 FM - Chicago, IL | rock | AAC | |
| Metaverse Radio Chicago | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 93.9 WLIT-FM LITE FM | pop | AAC |
National Parks Near Tower Lakes
31 national parks and monuments found near Tower Lakes.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allen Valley Siata | State Park | Free |
| Aztalan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Foot Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Buffalo Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burlington To Kansasville State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Calumet Park | State Park | Free |
| Chain O'Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Channahon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr | State Park | Free |
| Fox River | State Park | Free |
| Gebhard Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glacial Drumlin State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Glacial Heritage Area River-Based Cnsvn Area - Public Access | State Park | Free |
| Hank Aaron State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Harbor Park Promenade | State Park | Free |
| Holzhueter Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Illini State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kettle Moraine Railroad Siata | State Park | Free |
| Lake Park Expansion | State Park | Free |
| Lakeshore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matthiessen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morraine Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Presidential Park | State Park | Free |
| Pullman National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Richard Bong Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Rock Cut State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Springs | State Park | Free |
| White River State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Whitewater State Park | State Park | Free |
| William G. Stratton State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Tower Lakes
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,275 | $150,833 |
| 2015 | 1,265 | $152,917 |
| 2017 | 1,251 | $149,063 |
| 2019 | 1,229 | $147,000 |
| 2021 | 1,217 | $148,750 |
| 2023 | 1,210 | $172,656 |
Museums in Tower Lakes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID AND BETTY DRAEWELL GALLERY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | $31,807,963 | ||
| MUSEUM OF ANESTHESIOLOGY - WOOD LIBRARY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8478255586 | $1,130,648 | |
| ELGIN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8477424248 | $160,807 | |
| ELGIN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8477424248 | $160,807 | |
| HISTORIC RAILROAD EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $101,534 | ||
| ELGIN PUBLIC MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 8477416655 | $100,502 | |
| MOUNT PROSPECT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8473929006 | $99,430 | |
| REMEMBRANCE RESCUE PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8776590809 | $90,255 | |
| BARRINGTON HISTORY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $63,290 | ||
| ARLINGTON HEIGHTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7082551225 | $42,448 | |
| BUSY BRAINS CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 130 CEDAR AVENUE | 2243811239 | $27,382 |
| MCHENRY COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2112 BEHAN RD | 8154795779 | $18,168 |
| ROSELLE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $17,259 | ||
| CRYSTAL LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 660 E TERRA COTTA AVE | 8154551151 | $9,129 |
| CARY GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8476399788 | $6,205 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE FORT HILL COUNTRY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 601 EAST NOEL DRIVE | 8475660650 | $3,126 |
| ANDERSON MUSEUM OF FLIGHT | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ARTSPACE144 | ART MUSEUM | 8154558785 | ||
| BARRINGTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8473811730 | ||
| CHAIN O LAKES AREA ART WORKS CHILDREN'S MUSUEM | ART MUSEUM | 8475877882 | ||
| CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF ELGIN | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | |||
| CORRON FARM PRESERVATION SOCIETY NFP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7N761 CORRON ROAD | 6305136068 | |
| CRYSTAL LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 660 E TERRA COTTA AVE | 8154551151 | |
| DEERFIELD AND ROUNDABOUT RAILWAY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DUNDEE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8474286996 | ||
| E. MAX VON ISSER GALLERY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 8476971000 | ||
| EASTLAND DISASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ELA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 95 E MAIN ST | 8474382086 | |
| ELGIN FIRE BARN NO 5 MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8476976242 | ||
| ELK GROVE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ELK GROVE HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8476901440 | ||
| EPPING GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8154558785 | ||
| FOX RIVER TROLLEY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8476974676 | ||
| GALLERY ONE | ART MUSEUM | 8154558785 | ||
| GALLERY TWO | ART MUSEUM | 8154558785 | ||
| GRANT HALL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8475870544 | ||
| GRANT HALL MUSEUM OF THE FOX LAKE-GRANT TOWNSHIP AREA HISTO | GENERAL MUSEUM | 411 WASHINGTON ST | 8475870544 | |
| GRAYSLAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 164 HAWLEY STREET | 8472237663 | |
| HISTORIC MILLBURN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BUFFALO GROVE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8474592318 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ISLAND LAKE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| JCC CHICAGO/JCC GAROON GATEWAY TO SCIENCE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 23280 NORTH OLD MCHENRY ROAD | ||
| JOHN R. GRADY GALLERY OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS | ART MUSEUM | 8476971000 | ||
| LAKE COUNTY DISCOVERY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8479683400 | ||
| LAKE IN THE HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LAKE VILLA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 223 LAKE AVENUE | 8472658266 | |
| LAKE ZURICH AREA VETERANS MONUMENT FUND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LIBERTYVILLE MUNDELEIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 413 N MILWAUKEE AVE | 8473622330 | |
| LONG GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 348 OLD MCHENRY RD | 8476346155 | |
| MARYTOWN/ST. MAXMILLIAN KOLBE SHRINE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8473677800 | ||
| MESOPATAMIA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 25 S WOLF RD | 8476999000 | |
| NEWPORT TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8476230939 | ||
| PALATINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 224 EAST PALATINE ROAD | 8479916460 | |
| PRAIRIE GRASS NATURE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8477409823 | ||
| ROBERT T. WRIGHT COMMUNITY GALLERY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 8475432000 | ||
| ROLLING MEADOWS HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3100 CENTRAL RD | 8475777086 | |
| ROLLING MEADOWS HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8475777086 | ||
| SAFETY-KLEEN GALLERY ONE | ART MUSEUM | 8476971000 | ||
| SCHOOL HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SIXTIES MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8476971960 | ||
| SPRING VALLEY NATURE CENTER & HERITAGE FARM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1111 E SCHAUMBURG RD | 8479852100 | |
| STICKLING FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8477428939 | ||
| TRIAD ARTS GROUP | ART MUSEUM | 8475909081 | ||
| TROUT VALLEY PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 72 BLUFF ROAD | 8477431963 | |
| VOLKENING HERITAGE FARM SPRING VALLEY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8479852100 | ||
| VOLO AUTO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8153853644 | ||
| WARBIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WAUCONDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8475269303 | ||
| WHEELING HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8475373119 |
Libraries in Tower Lakes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAUMBURG TOWNSHIP DISTRICT LIBRARY | 130 SOUTH ROSELLE ROAD | 0.0 | 1,540,000 | |||
| GAIL BORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 270 NORTH GROVE AVENUE | 0.0 | 935,479 | |||
| ARLINGTON HEIGHTS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 500 NORTH DUNTON AVENUE | 0.0 | 910,655 | |||
| COOK MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 413 NORTH MILWAUKEE AVENUE | 0.0 | 578,397 | |||
| PALATINE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 700 NORTH NORTH COURT | 0.0 | 558,558 | |||
| MOUNT PROSPECT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 10 SOUTH EMERSON STREET | 0.0 | 510,265 | |||
| WARREN-NEWPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 224 NORTH O'PLAINE ROAD | 0.0 | 468,521 | |||
| ELK GROVE VILLAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1001 WELLINGTON AVENUE | 0.0 | 437,540 | |||
| INDIAN TRAILS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 355 SOUTH SCHOENBECK ROAD | 0.0 | 374,941 | |||
| ELA AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 275 MOHAWK TRAIL | 0.0 | 362,498 | |||
| FREMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1170 NORTH MIDLOTHIAN ROAD | 0.0 | 357,000 | |||
| VERNON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 300 OLDE HALF DAY ROAD | 0.0 | 327,147 | |||
| ALGONQUIN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 2600 HARNISH DRIVE | 0.0 | 326,363 | |||
| CRYSTAL LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 126 PADDOCK STREET | 0.0 | 325,804 | |||
| LAKE VILLA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1001 EAST GRAND AVENUE | 0.0 | 300,000 | |||
| BARRINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 505 NORTH NORTHWEST HIGHWAY | 0.0 | 279,148 | |||
| FOX RIVER VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 555 BARRINGTON AVENUE | 0.0 | 272,891 | |||
| MCHENRY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 809 NORTH FRONT STREET | 0.0 | 225,825 | |||
| GRAYSLAKE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 100 LIBRARY LANE | 0.0 | 224,723 | |||
| WAUCONDA AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 801 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 209,812 | |||
| ROLLING MEADOWS LIBRARY | 3110 MARTIN LANE | 0.0 | 206,804 | |||
| ROUND LAKE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 906 HART ROAD | 0.0 | 180,643 | |||
| CARY AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1606 THREE OAKS ROAD | 0.0 | 158,516 | |||
| POPLAR CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1405 SOUTH PARK AVENUE | 0.0 | 155,703 | |||
| FOX LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 255 EAST GRAND AVENUE | 0.0 | 126,790 | |||
| ROSELLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 40 SOUTH PARK STREET | 0.0 | 123,200 | |||
| PROSPECT HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 12 NORTH ELM STREET | 0.0 | 115,047 | |||
| JOHNSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 3000 NORTH JOHNSBURG ROAD | 0.0 | 74,563 | |||
| FOX RIVER GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 407 LINCOLN AVENUE | 0.0 | 39,490 | |||
| RIVER EAST PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 813 WEST IL ROUTE 120 | 0.0 | 29,800 | |||
| NIPPERSINK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 5418 HILL ROAD | 0.0 | 28,433 | |||
| ELGIN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 503 SOUTH SECOND STREET | 0.0 | 3,079 |
Farmers Markets in Tower Lakes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin Farmers Market | Washington St & S Harrison St. | ||||
| Arlington Heights Farmers Market | N. Arlington Heights Rd. at E. Eastman St. | ||||
| Barrington Farmers Market | Cook and Lake Cook Roads | Visit | |||
| Bartlett Farmers Market | 203 Main St. | Visit | |||
| Cary Farmers Market | W. Main Street and Rt. 14 | 06/01/2014 to 09/28/2014 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Crystal Lake Farmers Market | Depot Park, Woodstock & Williams Streets | 06/02/2018 to 10/13/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Dakotah's Indoor Farmers Market | 631 N. Midlothian | 11/08/2014 to 03/28/2015 | Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Downtown Elgin Farmers Market | S. Grove Ave | 06/07/2019 to 10/04/2019 | Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Elk Grove Farmers Market | 901 Wellington Avenue | 06/04/2016 to 10/15/2016 | Sat: 7:30 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Faith in Place Winter Farmers Market - Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist | 1025 N. Smith Street | 3/13/2016 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Faith in Place Winter Farmers Market - Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Arlington Heights | 1234 N. Arlington Heights Road | 2/13/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Fox Lake Farmers Market | 17 E School St. | 06/05/2018 to 09/25/2018 | Tue: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Grayslake Farmers Market | Center and Whitney Streets | 06/03/2015 to 09/23/2015 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Gurnee Farmers Market | Grand Ave. & Kilbourne Rd. | ||||
| Hawthorn Woods Farmers Market | Quentin and Old McHenry Roads | 06/13/2014 to 10/03/2014 | Fri: 4:30 PM-8:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lake Barrington Farmer's Market | 28214 West Northwest Highway | 06/05/2018 to 09/25/2018 | Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lake Zurich Area Farmers Market | 200 S. Rand Rd | Visit | |||
| Main Street MArket - Roselle, Il. | 344 e maple ave | June to September | Sat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| MainStreet Libertyville Farmers Market | 413 N Milwaukee Ave | 05/30/2019 to 10/17/2019 | Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| McHenry Farmers Market | 3400 Pearl St. | ||||
| Mt. Prospect Farmers Market | Metro Station parking lot west lot | 06/08/2014 to 10/19/2014 | Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Mundelein Farmers Market | 469 N. Seymour Avenue | 06/14/2013 to 10/11/2013 | Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Olde Schaumburg Centre Farmers Market | 190 S. Roselle Road, Town Square | 06/06/2014 to 10/31/2014 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Palatine Farmers' Market | Smith and Wood Street | 05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015 | Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Rolling Meadows City Markets | 2720 Kirchoff Road | 05/26/2018 to 09/22/2018 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Village of Buffalo Grove Farmers Market | 971 McHenry Road | 06/12/2016 to 10/09/2016 | Sun: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Wauconda Farmers Market | 100 N. Main St. | June 23 to Sept. 8 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Restaurants in Tower Lakes
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tower Lakes
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tower Lakes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosacki's Home Brew | Brewery | 610 E Hawley St | 2247785400 | Visit |
| Brew & Grow | Stationery and Office Supplies, Breweries, Other Business Services, datum, Crystal Lake Wholesale Da | 176 W Terra Cotta Ave | 8153014950, 8154553801 | Visit |
| Brew & Grow, Roselle | Brewery | 359 W Irving Park Rd | 6308944885 | |
| Cary Ale House & Brewing Company | Brewery | 208 W Main St | 8476397244 | Visit |
| Connoisseur Encounters | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Beverage Dispensing Equipment Supplies & Repair | 1341 Barclay Blvd | ||
| Emmett's Tavern & Brewing Co | Brewery | 128 W Main Saint (at 2nd St) | 8474284500 | |
| Emmett's Tavern & Brewing Co. | Brewery | 128 W Main St | 8474284500 | Visit |
| Emmett's Tavern & Brewing Co., Emmett S Tavern & Brewing Co | American Restaurant, Bars & Clubs, Brewery, Food & Entertainment | 110 N Brockway St | 8473591533 | Visit |
| Fox and Hound | Bars, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Pub, Brewery, Sports Bar, Brewery, and Pub, Sports Bar | 910 W Dundee Rd | 8475909019, (847) 590-9019, 8472538545 | Visit |
| Frankly Yours Ii Inc | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Beverage Dispensing Equipment Supplies & Repair | 1580 E Algonquin Rd | ||
| Glunz Family Winery & Cellars | Wineries, Brewers | 888 E Belvidere Rd | 8475489463 | |
| Half Day Brewing | Brewery | 200 Village Grn | ||
| Lakeshore Beverage | General Merchandise Wholesale, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors | 1401 E Algonquin Rd | ||
| Light The Lamp Brewery | Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries | 10 N Lake St | 8477528489 | |
| Majestic Foods Inc | Food Stores, Grocery Stores, Breweries | 253 Commerce Dr | 8479842795 | |
| Mickey Finn's Brewery | Rock Club, Brewery, BBQ Joint | 345 N Milwaukee Ave | 8473626688 | Visit |
| Necta Sweet Inc | Flavoring Extract Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries | Po Box 3 | 8472159955 | |
| Old Post Office Brewing | Tourist Information & Attractions, Restaurants, Breweries | 667 Lexington Sq W | ||
| Onion Pub | Brewers | 22221 N Pepper Rd | 2246557647 | |
| Only Child Brewing Company | Food & Drink, Breweries, Brewery | 1350 Tri State Pkwy | 2246565241, (224) 656-5241 | Visit |
| Scorched Earth Brewing Company | Brewery | 203 Berg St | 2242098472 | Visit |
| Side Lot Brewery | Brewers | 110 Slocum Lake Rd | 8478650281 | Visit |
| Small Town Brewery | Brewery | 1000 Brown St | 8155660415 | Visit |
| The Horseshoe Bar and Grill | American Restaurant, Brewery, and Speakeasy | 28686 W Northwest Hwy | 8473815530 | Visit |
| The Lucky Monk | Brewery, Burger Joint, Pizza Place | 105 Hollywood Blvd (at Studio Dr) | 8478980500 | Visit |
| Tighthead Brewing Company | Food & Drink, Breweries | 161 N Archer Ave | 8479709174 | |
| Villa Bleu Tavern & Restaurant - Fox River Grove | American, Steakhouse, European, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Ba | 516 Northwest Hwy | 8476394500 | |
| Whats Brewing Inc | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 335 W Northwest Hwy |
EV Charging Stations in Tower Lakes
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD 1 | 450 W State Rte 22 | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD 2 | 450 W State Rte 22 | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Tower Lakes
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 440 EAST ROUTE 173 (681) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 440 EAST ROUTE 173 (681) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 5703 Hillcrest Rd (685) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 5703 Hillcrest Rd (685) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 42 EAST ST | TOWER | 48 |
| 41486 HIGHWAY 45 (79692) | MTOWER | 42 |
| 41486 HIGHWAY 45 (79692) | MTOWER | 42 |
Bridges in Tower Lakes
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2001 | 213 | 13,100 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Tower Lakes
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| QUEBECOR WORLD | 2000 ARTHUR AVENUE | COOK |
Airports Near Tower Lakes
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Midway International Airport | MDW | Large Airport |
| Chicago O'Hare International Airport | ORD | Large Airport |
| General Mitchell International Airport | MKE | Large Airport |
| Chicago Executive Airport | PWK | Medium Airport |
| Dupage Airport | DPA | Medium Airport |
| Gary/Chicago International Airport | GYY | Medium Airport |
| Kenosha Regional Airport | ENW | Medium Airport |
| Adkins Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Aero Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aero Lake Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerogrange Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aeroview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air Troy Estates Restricted Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ames Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aurora Municipal Airport | AUZ | Small Airport |
| Barker Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Barten Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Foot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bingham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Binzel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bob Walberg Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bountiful Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bristol Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brookeridge Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Burlington Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bushby RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Camp Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Campbell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casa De Aero Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Christie Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Cindy Guntly Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clover Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cody Port RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Colonial Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Compass Rose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cushing Field Ltd Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cwian Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dacy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dick Burns Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Digger Dougs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Donald Alfred Gade Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dutch Gap Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| East Troy Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edward Getzelman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Emerick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ferris Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fletcher Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Tower Lakes
4 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bartlett Police Department | ||
| Hanover Park Police Department | 2011 West Lake Street | |
| Roselle Police Department | ||
| South Elgin Police Department | 50 North Water Street |
Treatment Centers in Tower Lakes
27 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Access Genesis Center for Health and - Empowerment | Substance Abuse | 847-298-3150 |
| Access Northwest Family Health Center | Substance Abuse | 847-342-1554 |
| Alexian Brothers BH Hosp | Both | 847-882-1600 |
| Alexian Brothers BH Hosp | Substance Abuse | 847-882-1600 |
| Alexian Brothers/Foglia Family - Foundation Resid Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 847-981-5900 |
| Assoc for Individual Development (AID) - Behav Health Outpatient | Mental Health | 847-931-2340 |
| Braden Counseling Center PC | Substance Abuse | 815-787-9000 |
| Captain James Lovell Federal Health - Care Ctr Comm Based Outpt Clinic | Both | 815-759-2306 |
| Ecker Center for Behavioral Health | Both | 847-695-0484 |
| Footprints Recovery IL - DBA Footprints Recovery | Substance Abuse | 847-281-5394 |
| Greater Family Health - Elgin | Both | 844-599-3700 |
| Greater Family Health - Wheeling | Substance Abuse | 844-599-3700 |
| Hanul Family Alliance - AKA Korean American Senior Ctr | Substance Abuse | 847-439-5195 x208 |
| Kenneth Young Center - Elk Grove | Both | 847-524-8800 |
| La Familia Counseling Inc | Substance Abuse | 773-807-7903 |
| Lake County Health Dept/CHC - Womens Residential Services | Substance Abuse | 847-377-7950 |
| Latino Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 847-695-9155 |
| Leyden Family Service - SHARE Program | Substance Abuse | 847-882-4181 |
| LSSI - Elgin Addiction Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 833-610-5774 |
| Maryville Acad/Eisenburg Campus | Substance Abuse | 630-736-7488 |
| OMNI Youth Services | Substance Abuse | 847-353-1500 |
| Pioneer Center - Human Services | Mental Health | 815-344-1230 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Dakota Center | Mental Health | 815-391-1000 |
| Streamwood Behav Healthcare System | Both | 630-837-9000 x5577 |
| Treatment Centers of Illinois - Hanover Park Treatment | Substance Abuse | 630-705-0556 |
| VNA Healthcare | Mental Health | 630-892-4355 |
| VNA Healthcare | Both | 630-892-4355 |
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What is the population of Tower Lakes?
Tower Lakes has a population of 1,148 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,248 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49% female and 51% male.
Is Tower Lakes expensive to live in?
Tower Lakes has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $172,656, 130% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $495,900 (76% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,375 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Tower Lakes safe?
Tower Lakes is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).
What is the weather like in Tower Lakes?
Tower Lakes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches, with 43.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Tower Lakes?
The job market in Tower Lakes is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,060. There are 7,928 business establishments in the area, including 645 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 38 minutes, and 20.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Tower Lakes?
The median home value in Tower Lakes is $495,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $618,996. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,375. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 97.2%. The average annual property tax is $8,712.
How are the schools in Tower Lakes?
Schools in Tower Lakes score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 77.8% of adults in Tower Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 28.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Tower Lakes?
The obesity rate in Tower Lakes is 29.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 12.5% are physically inactive. 20.0% of residents report depression. 4.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 93.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,222.
What is transportation like in Tower Lakes?
The average commute in Tower Lakes is 38 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 72.6% of workers drive alone to work, 3.5% use public transit, and 20.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Tower Lakes?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tower Lakes is 89.7% White, 1% Black or African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino. 90.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.7% speak Spanish. 5.0% of the population are military veterans. 8.1% of residents have a disability. 99.1% have health insurance coverage.
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