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Lake County

Population in 2011: 5,730. Population change since 2000: -5.4%
 

Males: 2,753  (48.1%)
Females: 2,977  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  44.8 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 60044.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $153,357 (it was $114,521 in 2000)
Lake Bluff:

$153,357
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $71,252

Lake Bluff village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $665,386 (it was $442,600 in 2000)
Lake Bluff:

$665,386
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $794,919; Detached houses: $796,918; Townhouses or other attached units: $789,944; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $340,554

Median gross rent in 2009: $2,001.

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  • White alone - 5,182 (90.6%)
  • Asian alone - 317 (5.5%)
  • Hispanic - 109 (1.9%)
  • Two or more races - 72 (1.3%)
  • Black alone - 33 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.05%)

Races in Lake Bluff detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lake Bluff: 109.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.6%), Irish (22.8%), English (18.3%), Italian (6.7%), Swedish (6.0%), Polish (4.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 11/08/1895

Elevation: 670 feet

Land area: 4.06 square miles.

Population density: 1412 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake Bluff:

  • High school or higher: 98.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 72.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 30.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Bluff village:

  • Never married: 14.9%
  • Now married: 73.0%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

449 residents are foreign born (3.5% Europe, 2.6% Asia).

This village:  7.4%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Lake Bluff, Illinois as of June 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Lake Bluff to the number of sex offenders is 1,037 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $9,813 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $7,396 (1.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waukegan, IL (6.4 miles , pop. 87,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (31.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: North Chicago, IL (1.7 miles ), Lake Forest, IL (1.8 miles ), Green Oaks, IL (1.8 miles ), Mettawa, IL (2.1 miles ), Park City, IL (2.3 miles ), Highwood, IL (2.4 miles ), Libertyville, IL (2.4 miles ), Bannockburn, IL (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $273,000
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $422,000
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $318,700
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $364,400
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $535,400
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $876,800
  • 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $557,000
  • 2004: 16 buildings, average cost: $589,200
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $655,300
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $783,600
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $743,900
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $565,300
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $647,700
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $745,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $612,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.28 N, Longitude: 87.85 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,265 (+20.9%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 462 (17.7%)

Lake Bluff household income distribution Lake Bluff home values distribution


 

Crime in Lake Bluff by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 2001110000000
per 100,000 35.30.00.016.516.216.20.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0000001011000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.016.00.015.916.10.00.00.0
Assaults 0105553200000
per 100,000 0.016.50.082.681.181.048.132.00.00.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 111880010911615161117
per 100,000 194.3297.2132.10.00.0162.1144.416.0254.7240.9257.2178.2296.2
Thefts 50755152527073724570421959
per 100,000 883.11238.4842.1858.7843.91134.51171.01151.8716.31124.1675.0307.81028.1
Auto thefts 5335511213211
per 100,000 88.349.549.582.681.116.216.032.015.948.232.116.217.4
Arson 0000001000002
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.016.00.00.00.00.00.034.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 84.177.546.870.669.487.172.656.152.570.447.526.163.2

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Crime in Lake Bluff detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 20 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.43
Illinois average:

2.78

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Lake Bluff, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.8%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +492 (+8.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (20%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
  • Top executives (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Lawyers (6%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Lake Bluff-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1972, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.1 miles away from the Lake Bluff village center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 tornado 13.5 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lake Bluff-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from Lake Bluff center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lake County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lake Bluff topographic map

Birthplace of: Bay Darnell - Stock car and open-wheel racing driver, Martha Sleeper - Actor.


Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Bluff:

  • LAKE FOREST HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; LAKE FOREST, IL)
  • ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; LIBERTYVILLE, IL)
  • VISTA MEDICAL CENTER EAST (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; WAUKEGAN, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Lake Bluff, IL

Amtrak station near Lake Bluff:

  • 15 miles: GLENVIEW (1116 DEPOT ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.lakebluff.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Bluff:

  • College of Lake County (about 10 miles; Grayslake, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
  • Oakton Community College (about 16 miles; Des Plaines, IL; FT enrollment: 3,670)
  • Harper College (about 19 miles; Palatine, IL; FT enrollment: 6,988)
  • Northwestern University (about 19 miles; Evanston, IL; FT enrollment: 16,477)
  • Northeastern Illinois University (about 22 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 5,777)
  • Loyola University Chicago (about 22 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 13,626)
  • Gateway Technical College (about 23 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 2,178)

Public elementary/middle schools in Lake Bluff:

See full list of schools located in Lake Bluff, map of school districts: LAKE BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 65, LAKE FOREST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 115

Library in Lake Bluff:

  • LAKE BLUFF PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $743,649; Location: 123 EAST SCRANTON AVENUE; 44,853 books; 2,569 e-books; 2,920 audio materials; 1,527 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 18 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 132 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Lake Bluff: Upton (A), Lake Bluff Golf Course (B), Shore Acres Country Club (C), Lake Bluff City Hall (D), Lake Bluff Fire Department (E), Harrison Conference Center (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Lake Bluff include: Ravine Park (1), Blair Park (2), Artesian Park (3), Mawman Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: By-The-Way-Motel (123 North Skokie Highway).

 
Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.6. This is about average.
City:

31.6
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0139. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0139
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.240. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.240
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.21. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.21
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 13.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.0
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 23.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.5
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.2
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.28. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.28
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Bluff that have no violations reported:

  • CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY JAWA (Population served: 0, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 1.3%
(1.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.8 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  79.4%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Bluff, IL


Lake Bluff compared to Illinois state average:

Lake Bluff, Illinois environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Lake Bluff (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Lake Bluff Branch at 219 S Waukegan Road, branch established on 2005/06/30. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Baytree National Bank & Trust Company: Lake Bluff Branch at 4 East Scranton Avenue, branch established on 2002/12/19. Info updated 2012/01/03: Bank assets: $221.6 mil, Deposits: $202.3 mil, headquarters in Lake Forest, IL, negative income in the last year, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Eb Financial Group, Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Lake Bluff Branch at 120 East Scranton Avenue, branch established on 2009/11/23. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Lake Forest Bank and Trust Company: 103 East Scranton Avenue Branch at 103 East Scranton Avenue, branch established on 1994/12/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,592.5 mil, Deposits: $1,581.5 mil, headquarters in Lake Forest, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Wintrust Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Bluff, Illinois:

  • Harrison Conference Center, 136 Green Bay Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 , Phone: (847) 295-1100, Fax: (847) 295-9307
  • By The Way Motel, 123 Skokie Blvd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 , Phone: (847) 234-1789, Fax: (847) 234-1002
  • Sunset Motel, 511 Rockland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 , Phone: (847) 234-4669, Fax: (847) 739-2314
  • Great Lakes Motel, Hwy 41 At Rt 137, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 , Phone: (847) 689-1520
  • Sleep Inn, 3250 Bittersweet Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 , Phone: (847) 578-9900
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Bluff, Illinois

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Lake Bluff travel time to work - commute


Lake Bluff mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Lake County Illinois:




2008 Presidential Election results in Lake County Illinois:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Lake Bluff (based on Lake County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.18%
Here59.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewish Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents66.3%6.6%4.7%4.3%2.7%
Congregations11.1%5.2%0.3%7.3%3.1%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents2.3%1.4%1.4%1.2%9.1%
Congregations6.6%3.8%3.5%4.2%54.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 121
Here:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 38
Lake County:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 174
This county:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 457
Lake County:

6.47 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lake County:

7.3%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.2%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.3%
Illinois:

14.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$18,491$73,9640$0
Other Government Administration 4$29,161$87,4830$0
Police Protection - Officers 16$100,859$75,6440$0
Police - Other 6$26,803$53,6060$0
Fire - Other 1$4,605$55,2600$0
Streets and Highways 4$24,308$72,9240$0
Solid Waste Management 4$16,193$48,5791$952
Sewerage 4$21,316$63,9480$0
Natural Resources 1$5,278$63,3360$0
Water Supply 2$7,948$47,6880$0
Other and Unallocable 5$29,958$71,8990$0
Totals for Government 50$284,920$68,3811$952

Lake Bluff government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,365,000 ($412.74)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $170,000 ($29.67)
    Parking Facilities: $53,000 ($9.25)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($1.40)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,300,000 ($226.88)
    Libraries: $947,000 ($165.27)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,856,000 ($323.91)
    Water Utilities: $955,000 ($166.67)
    Central Staff Services: $866,000 ($151.13)
    Sewerage: $663,000 ($115.71)
    Solid Waste Management: $570,000 ($99.48)
    General - Other: $503,000 ($87.78)
    Regular Highways: $492,000 ($85.86)
    Libraries: $439,000 ($76.61)
    Fire Protection: $368,000 ($64.22)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $322,000 ($56.20)
    Financial Administration: $233,000 ($40.66)
    Parks & Recreation: $169,000 ($29.49)
    Parking Facilities: $58,000 ($10.12)
    General Public Buildings: $22,000 ($3.84)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $2,505,000 ($437.17)
    Total Other Securities: $2,311,000 ($403.32)
    Benefit Payments: $337,000 ($58.81)
    From Local Government: $151,000 ($26.35)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $134,000 ($23.39)
    Local Employee Contribution: $79,000 ($13.79)
    Withdrawals: $24,000 ($4.19)
    Interest Revenue: $-127,000 ($-22.16)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $96,000 ($16.75)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000 ($2.79)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,702,000 ($471.55)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,070,000 ($361.26)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $308,000 ($53.75)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $324,000 ($56.54)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,165,000 ($377.84)
    Interest Earnings: $291,000 ($50.79)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $400,000 ($69.81)
    Central Staff: $113,000 ($19.72)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,755,000 ($655.32)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,000 ($2.27)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,598,000 ($453.40)
    All Other: $731,000 ($127.57)
    Highways: $167,000 ($29.14)
  • Tax - Property: $2,348,000 ($409.77)
    Public Utilities: $863,000 ($150.61)
    NEC: $740,000 ($129.14)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,109,000 ($542.58)

6.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,648 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.70%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,110 average AGI)
Lake County:

0.20%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cook County, IL  3.01% ($69,774 average AGI)
from McHenry County, IL  0.39% ($54,236)
from DuPage County, IL  0.25% ($68,614)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($71,043 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.00%
Illinois average:

5.99%

0.14% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,463 average AGI)
Lake County:

0.14%
Illinois average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cook County, IL  1.95% ($62,810 average AGI)
to McHenry County, IL  0.52% ($60,755)
to Kenosha County, WI  0.49% ($44,480)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Bluff:

  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKRS (1220 AM; 1 kW; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)
  • WEEF (1430 AM; 1 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Bluff:

  • WXLC (102.3 FM; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WVIV-FM (103.1 FM; HIGHLAND PARK, IL; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WZFS (106.7 FM; DES PLAINES, IL; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Bluff:

  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Lake Bluff, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 113
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 171
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 122
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 302
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

See more detailed statistics of Lake Bluff fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $1,400,000
Total average daily traffic: 163,750
Total average daily truck traffic: 16,381

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Lake Bluff, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Lake Bluff)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Lake Bluff, IL)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • Lake Forest IL 3, 1231 Rockland Rd. (Lat: 42.281000 Lon: -87.890889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQJE769
    Assigned Frequencies: 11365.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/13/2008, Expiration Date: 08/13/2018, Certifier: Willaim Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • CH01YC139, 45 E Center Ave (Lat: 42.278528 Lon: -87.844972), Type: Pole, Structure height: 43.6 m, Overall height: 45.4 m, Call Sign: WQJQ501
    Assigned Frequencies: 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/25/2008, Expiration Date: 11/25/2018, Cancellation Date: 01/04/2010, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 815 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • CH01YC120, 1231 Rockland Road (Lat: 42.280944 Lon: -87.890917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQJR429
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 18065.0 MHz, 18115.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 18065.0 MHz, 18115.0 MHz, 21975.0 MHz... (+30 more)
    Grant Date: 12/02/2008, Expiration Date: 12/02/2018, Cancellation Date: 01/04/2010, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 815 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • IL-CHI5120, 1231 Rockland Road (Lat: 42.280944 Lon: -87.890917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 59 m, Call Sign: WQKQ446
    Assigned Frequencies: 17965.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 18065.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/11/2009, Expiration Date: 08/11/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • IL-CHI5139, 45 E Center Ave (Lat: 42.278528 Lon: -87.844972), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47 m, Call Sign: WQLA233
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, 23125.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/2009, Expiration Date: 11/09/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • IL-CHI0953, 14121 W. Rockland Rd. (Lat: 42.279083 Lon: -87.907806), Type: Pole, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: WQLA487
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 17965.0 MHz, 17965.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 18065.0 MHz, 18065.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/10/2009, Expiration Date: 11/10/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lake Bluff)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Lake Bluff)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$359,93839$455,217336$392,1713$140,97015$350,5901$231,490
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$215,6803$599,94015$399,0571$33,1300$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$97,4008$547,56048$430,6141$24,6703$599,9030$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$215,6806$329,57330$393,3271$129,6600$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$285,89020$380,6620$01$208,0900$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8632.02 , 8633.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$383,9302$305,5000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$259,7452$299,4901$208,090
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8632.02 , 8633.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 42
  • Hazardous Condition: 46
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Lake Bluff


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lake Bluff, IL

Most common first names in Lake Bluff, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6774.5 years
Mary6178.8 years
Robert3772.9 years
William3573.5 years
Margaret3382.5 years
Helen3185.0 years
George2878.3 years
Charles2777.1 years
Ruth2682.8 years
James2670.0 years
Most common last names in Lake Bluff, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1778.0 years
Brown1380.2 years
Anderson1378.2 years
Smith871.9 years
Nelson781.1 years
Ward671.4 years
Walker681.0 years
Cole678.7 years
Miller676.1 years
Williams680.3 years
Businesses in Lake Bluff, IL
NameCountNameCount
BMW1Sleep Inn1
FedEx5Starbucks1
MasterBrand Cabinets2Subway2
McDonald's2UPS4
Panera Bread1Vons1
Safeway1Walgreens1
Browse common businesses in Lake Bluff, IL


Lake Bluff on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Management of companies and enterprises (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Registered nurses (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Healthcare support occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Operations specialties managers except financial managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Air transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with high-earning residents located near cities with low-earning residents (pop 5,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 100 best educated cities (highest percentage of bachelor degree holding residents) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2001 and 2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest cost per building permit in 2004-2006"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Architects, surveyors, and cartographers"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Architects, surveyors, and cartographers"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Patrick J. Allin (21)
  • Scott F. Singer (18)
  • Tongmei Li (14)
  • Michael E. Kort (13)
  • Kelly Conway (11)
  • Scott Singer (9)
  • Jiahong Wang (8)
  • Walter W. Sloan (8)
  • Jieyi Wang (6)
  • William Cork (6)

Total of 275 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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