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McHenry County

Population in July 2007: 4,598.
Males: 2,340  (50.9%)
Females: 2,258  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60050.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,113 (it was $54,943 in 2000)
Pistakee Highlands:  $62,113
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,942
Pistakee Highlands:  $24,942
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $199,628 (it was $127,500 in 2000)
Pistakee Highlands:  $199,628
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $213,644; Detached houses: $218,876; Townhouses or other attached units: $199,816

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Races in Pistakee Highlands:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Pistakee Highlands: 106.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.0%), Polish (14.5%), Irish (14.2%), English (5.4%), Italian (4.6%), Welsh (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 755 feet

Land area: 1.44 square miles.

Population density: 3200 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Pistakee Highlands

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pistakee Highlands CDP

  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

81 residents are foreign born (0.8% Asia, 0.8% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).

This place:  2.1%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Pistakee Highlands:  1.8% ($2,301)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waukegan, IL (17.9 miles , pop. 87,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (46.9 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (47.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Johnsburg, IL (1.3 miles ), Fox Lake, IL (1.3 miles ), Spring Grove, IL (2.0 miles ), Fox Lake Hills, IL (2.1 miles ), Lakemoor, IL (2.1 miles ), Long Lake, IL (2.2 miles ), Ringwood, IL (2.2 miles ), McCullom Lake, IL (2.2 miles ).

Latitude: 42.40 N, Longitude: 88.21 W

Area code: 847

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Pistakee Highlands-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the Pistakee Highlands place center killed 6 people and injured 75 people.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 tornado 11.7 miles away from the place center killed 24 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Pistakee Highlands-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% 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 74.1 miles away from Pistakee Highlands 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 78.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Pistakee Highlands:
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; MCHENRY, IL)
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; WOODSTOCK, IL)
  • HARVARD COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HARVARD, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pistakee Highlands:
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 10 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,707)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 22 miles; PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
  • GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; KENOSHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,575)
  • TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; DEERFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 2,121)
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; ELGIN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,077)
  • OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; DES PLAINES, IL; FT enrollment: 5,749)

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Churches in Pistakee Highlands include: Meadowland Community Church (A), Mount Hope United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pistakee Highlands, IL



Pistakee Highlands compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in McHenry County Illinois:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (98%)
  • Electricity (2%)


Religion statistics for Pistakee Highlands

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents61.5%10.3%8.4%5.5%4.4%
Congregations13.5%9.5%10.3%11.9%6.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.3%1.1%0.9%5.0%
Congregations4.0%4.0%4.0%3.2%33.3%
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.


7.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,200 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.68%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($255 average AGI)
McHenry County:  0.04%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cook County, IL  2.75% ($61,625 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL  1.11% ($60,755)
from Kane County, IL  0.87% ($55,269)


6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($57,289 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($166 average AGI)
McHenry County:  0.04%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cook County, IL  1.27% ($50,092 average AGI)
to Lake County, IL  0.85% ($54,236)
to Kane County, IL  0.65% ($52,469)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pistakee Highlands:
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WAIT (850 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CRYSTAL LAKE, 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)
  • WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pistakee Highlands:
  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • W206AI (89.1 FM; LAKE VILLA, IL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around Pistakee Highlands:
  • 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)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$048$145,196102$149,61011$50,40015$133,032
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$127,10513$182,9303$74,3233$123,200
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$117,9908$134,04458$158,4276$43,6702$111,055
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$135,92319$173,8853$122,0432$127,535
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$126,67016$146,2450$01$102,380
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8707.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED25$158,1127$171,5370$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$184,2201$165,7100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$142,2900$01$142,290
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$142,5771$165,7100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$136,2100$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8707.04

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