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Lake in the hill, IL

Lake in the hill, IL.

Population: 32,286 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$422,995
1-year appreciation
+4.2%
3-year appreciation
+17.7%
5-year appreciation
+38.2%
10-year appreciation
+73.6%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$422,995
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$552,000
Median list price
$500,000
Median days on market
47 days
Sale-to-list ratio
110.4%
1-year forecast
+2.0%
Days to pending
17 days
New listings (monthly)
44

Rents

Typical rent
$2,318/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$2,150/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,120/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
12
Elementary schools
7
Middle schools
2
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
coldWave, strongWind, tornado, hail, inlandFlooding
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
191
Days with Unhealthy air quality
4

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Pullman National Historical Park (49 mi)
Nearest airport
Lake in the Hills Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Dupage Airport (DPA) (18 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
339
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
50
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+54 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,993
Median annual property tax
$8,017
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
86.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
82,414
Average weekly wage
$1,024
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
858

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents