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Lake Forest, IL

Illinois · Lake County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro

Lake Forest is a small city in Illinois with a population of 19,190. Residents earn $228,120 per year, which is 204% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
19,190 Population 1,116/sq mi density
$228,120 Median Income $110,436 per capita
$909,800 Home Value $1,150,871 Zillow
$2,120 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
41 Violent Crime/100K 629 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$228,120 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$909,800 home value, $2,120/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
41 violent crimes/100K (89% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Haunted Places Near Lake Forest, IL

3 reported haunted locations found near Lake Forest, IL.

Name Description
Barat College The school is going to be 100 years old this year and there have so many ghost sightings there that you could write a whole book about it. Apparitions that have been seen include 3 children (2 girls and 1 boy), Nuns (not sure how many, but the school used to be Catholic and the Nuns used to live on campus) a groundskeeper and various others. A large majority of students have seen or heard unexplainable phenomena
Grant Hospital A Witness working there in 1988 reports On the OB unit several people working have had unusual experiences. Cold sports, strange moaning sounds, bad feelings have all been reported as well.
Schweppe Mansion was unoccupied for 50 years after the owner committed suicide, while mourning the death of his wife, Laura Schweppe. The ghost of the family's servant haunts the mansion's hallways and corridors, while the ghosts of the owners haunt the bedrooms. One of the windows of the master bedroom that never needed to be cleaned, while all the others collect dust over the years.
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