Lindenhurst, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 14,318 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +14.2%
 
Males: 7,303  (51.0%)
Females: 7,015  (49.0%)
Median resident age:

38.4 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 60046.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $120,980 (it was $74,841 in 2000)
Lindenhurst:

$120,980
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,967 (it was $27,534 in 2000)

Lindenhurst village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $263,013 (it was $167,800 in 2000)
Lindenhurst:

$263,013
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $394,651; detached houses: $427,728; townhouses or other attached units: $254,368; in 2-unit structures: $280,026; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $258,063; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $301,665; mobile homes: $80,100

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,792.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lindenhurst: 97.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.1%
(4.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.1% for Black residents, 3.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)
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  • Races in Lindenhurst, IL (2022)
    • 10,74275.0%White alone
    • 1,70011.9%Hispanic
    • 8826.2%Asian alone
    • 3882.7%Black alone
    • 3652.5%Two or more races
    • 980.7%Other race alone

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



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Lindenhurst, Illinois as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lindenhurst is 3,596 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Lindenhurst by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(20.7)
1
(6.9)
1
(6.9)
3
(20.7)
2
(13.8)
3
(20.7)
2
(13.9)
10
(69.6)
8
(55.4)
4
(28.0)
4
(28.2)
4
(28.4)
2
(14.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.1)
1
(7.1)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(6.9)
2
(13.8)
4
(27.5)
0
(0.0)
5
(34.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(27.9)
3
(20.8)
1
(7.0)
1
(7.1)
1
(7.1)
8
(56.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
10
(69.1)
15
(103.4)
13
(89.5)
10
(69.1)
6
(41.3)
7
(48.3)
8
(55.5)
10
(69.6)
6
(41.5)
2
(14.0)
3
(21.2)
5
(35.5)
8
(56.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
66
(456.4)
71
(489.5)
72
(495.6)
38
(262.6)
46
(316.8)
57
(393.5)
61
(423.4)
52
(362.1)
48
(332.2)
39
(272.8)
35
(246.9)
16
(113.7)
28
(196.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(13.8)
3
(20.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(13.9)
3
(20.9)
4
(27.7)
1
(7.0)
3
(21.2)
3
(21.3)
8
(56.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.1)
1
(7.0)
City-Data.com crime index41.136.240.845.734.035.735.182.382.836.239.235.052.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Lindenhurst, IL

Crime rate in Lindenhurst detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.85
Illinois average:

3.04
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Ancestries: German (16.4%), Polish (12.6%), Irish (5.4%), English (4.4%), European (4.4%), Italian (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/16/1957

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 3.72 square miles.

Population density: 3,848 people per square mile   (average).

Lindenhurst, Illinois map

1,427 residents are foreign born (4.5% Asia, 2.8% Europe, 2.2% Latin America).

This village:

10.0%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,055 (3.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,309 (2.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waukegan, IL (9.0 miles , pop. 87,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (43.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Venetian Village, IL (1.3 miles ),
Old Mill Creek, IL (1.5 miles ),
Grandwood Park, IL (1.6 miles ),
Lake Villa, IL (1.7 miles ),
Third Lake, IL (1.9 miles ),
Round Lake Beach, IL (2.0 miles ),
Round Lake Heights, IL (2.1 miles ),
Grayslake, IL (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 42.42 N, Longitude: 88.03 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,728 (-40.0%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 1,590 (19.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Lindenhurst, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lindenhurst, IL in 2022

Property values in Lindenhurst, IL

Lindenhurst satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 29 buildings, average cost: $129,900
  • 2021: 39 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $215,000
  • 2013: 17 buildings, average cost: $196,700
  • 2012: 14 buildings, average cost: $188,800
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $235,000
  • 2008: 16 buildings, average cost: $224,300
  • 2007: 44 buildings, average cost: $235,700
  • 2006: 67 buildings, average cost: $235,700
  • 2005: 86 buildings, average cost: $199,100
  • 2004: 33 buildings, average cost: $228,500
  • 2003: 37 buildings, average cost: $181,600
  • 2002: 83 buildings, average cost: $176,300
  • 2001: 85 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2000: 125 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 1999: 288 buildings, average cost: $122,800
  • 1998: 297 buildings, average cost: $100,300
  • 1997: 163 buildings, average cost: $98,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Lindenhurst, IL residents
Average permit cost in Lindenhurst, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Lindenhurst, IL
Historical housing units in Lindenhurst, IL

Population change in the 1990s: +4,132 (+49.1%).
Most common industries in Lindenhurst, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Construction (6.7%)
  • Chemicals (6.4%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
  • Public administration (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.0%)
  • Chemicals (7.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.7%)
  • Educational services (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Health care (11.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.4%)
  • Chemicals (5.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (3.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Lindenhurst, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
  • Computer specialists (3.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.4%)
  • Engineers (4.7%)
  • Computer specialists (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Top executives (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.7%)

Average climate in Lindenhurst, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lindenhurst, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 116. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

116
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.229. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.229
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 9.71. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.71
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.912. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.912
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.5
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0105. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0105
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Lindenhurst-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1972, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Lindenhurst village center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 12.4 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 75 people.

Earthquake activity:

Lindenhurst-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 28% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 274.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 249.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 274.5 miles away from Lindenhurst center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.1 miles away from Lindenhurst center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 133.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lake County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lindenhurst topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Lindenhurst:

  • WAUKEGAN ILLINOIS HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC (1050 RED OAK LANE)
  • VILLAGE AT VICTORY LAKES, THE (1055 EAST GRAND AVENUE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Lindenhurst:

  • HILLCREST RETIREMENT VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; ROUND LAKE BEACH, IL)
  • CLEARBROOK-WRIGHT HOME (Hospital, about 5 miles away; GURNEE, IL)
  • MERIDIAN HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; GRAYSLAKE, IL)
  • ADVANCE LIFECARE HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; GURNEE, IL)
  • INTEGRATED HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES, CORP (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; GRAYSLAKE, IL)
  • FMC - ANTIOCH (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; ANTIOCH, IL)
  • FMC - NEOMEDICA - ROUND LAKE (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; ROUND LAKE, IL)

Heliports located in Lindenhurst:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lindenhurst:

  • College of Lake County (about 5 miles; Grayslake, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,041)
  • Gateway Technical College (about 16 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 5,089)
  • Carthage College (about 18 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,130)
  • University of Wisconsin-Parkside (about 18 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,843)
  • McHenry County College (about 21 miles; Crystal Lake, IL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • Harper College (about 24 miles; Palatine, IL; FT enrollment: 10,800)
  • Oakton Community College (about 26 miles; Des Plaines, IL; FT enrollment: 7,271)

Public elementary/middle schools in Lindenhurst:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Lindenhurst Sanitary District Sewage Treatment Plant (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Lindenhurst include: Saint Mark Lutheran Church (A), Lindenhurst Trinity United Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Sand Lake Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Potomac (A), Waterford Lake (B), Lake Linden (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Lindenhurst include: Engle Memorial Park (1), Willow Park (2), Forest View Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Game Escape (Amusement & Theme Parks; 616 North Bridgeport Terrace).

Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lindenhurst and their reported violations in the past:

LAKEWOOD - FOREST PRSV 20 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2006)
  • 9 regular monitoring violations
NIPPERSINK FOREST PRESERVE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LAKE CO FP LAKEWOOD WINTER SPORTS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
THUNDERHAWK GOLF COURSE 15TH GREEN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
LCFP HERRON CREEK SHELTER A (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LCFP HERRON CREEK B SHELTER (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
GRANT HANDPUMP #16 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-2006)
FOX RIVER PRESERVE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

  • LYONS WOODS FOREST PRESERVE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • INDEPENDENCE GROVE SOUTH BAY (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FOGCUTTER (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKEWOOD SCOUT CAMP (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LCFP/INDEPENDENCE GROVE PICINI (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE CO FP/RAVEN GLEN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SINGING HILLS TRAIL HEAD (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • GRANT HAND PUMP #14 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.9 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

78.2%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

3.9%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
91 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
104 people in nursing homes in 2000
15 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000

Banks with branches in Lindenhurst (2011 data):

  • Associated Bank, National Association: Lindenhurst Branch at 1914 East Grand Avenue, branch established on 1959/01/01. Info updated 2008/09/12: Bank assets: $21,715.0 mil, Deposits: $15,244.4 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 282 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • First American Bank: Lindenhurst Facility at 1906 East Grand Avenue, branch established on 1986/11/26. Info updated 2010/01/19: Bank assets: $2,710.6 mil, Deposits: $2,213.4 mil, headquarters in Elk Grove Village, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: First American Bank Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Linden Plaza Branch at 2030 E Grand Ave, branch established on 2007/06/07. 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.
  • First Midwest Bank: Lindenhurst Branch at 2975 Sand Lake Road, branch established on 2004/05/24. Info updated 2011/12/22: Bank assets: $7,848.0 mil, Deposits: $6,529.2 mil, headquarters in Itasca, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 100 total offices, Holding Company: First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Lindenhurst/Butera Branch at 1500 East Grand Avenue, branch established on 2004/05/28. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • North Shore Trust and Savings: Sand Lake Branch at 3060 W. Sand Lake Road, branch established on 2004/12/17. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $261.4 mil, Deposits: $216.2 mil, headquarters in Waukegan, IL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • State Bank of the Lakes: Lindenhurst Branch at 2031 East Grand Avenue, branch established on 1987/12/24. Info updated 2008/05/22: Bank assets: $764.0 mil, Deposits: $585.4 mil, headquarters in Antioch, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Wintrust Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Lindenhurst:

Marital status in Lindenhurst, IL
  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

For population 25 years and over in Lindenhurst:

  • High school or higher: 96.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lindenhurst
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lindenhurst, IL (based on Lake County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic211,38029
Evangelical Protestant84,501211
Mainline Protestant36,96776
Other33,82262
Black Protestant7,82416
Orthodox4,6108
None324,358-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 121
This county:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

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

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Lake County:

24.2%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lake County:

16.3%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

52.7%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lindenhurst:

52.6%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Lindenhurst:

28.4
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.5%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.5%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Lindenhurst:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Lindenhurst:

33.7%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

60.8%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Lindenhurst:

81.8%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lindenhurst, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 11$105,793$115,4115$8,827
Sewerage 4$28,492$85,4761$1,794
Streets and Highways 4$28,492$85,4763$1,329
Water Supply 3$21,369$85,4760$0
Financial Administration 2$17,433$104,5982$2,994
Other Government Administration 2$11,326$67,9561$3,189
Police - Other 1$4,817$57,8040$0
Totals for Government 27$217,721$96,76512$18,131

Lindenhurst government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $5,099,000 ($356.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,176,000 ($82.13)
    Sewerage: $718,000 ($50.15)
    Water Utilities: $614,000 ($42.88)
    Central Staff Services: $545,000 ($38.06)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $325,000 ($22.70)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $14,275,000 ($997.00)
    Central Staff Services: $1,186,000 ($82.83)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,215,000 ($224.54)

Lindenhurst government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,287,000 ($89.89)
    Other: $264,000 ($18.44)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $335,000 ($23.40)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $224,000 ($15.64)
    Fines and Forfeits: $115,000 ($8.03)
    Interest Earnings: $38,000 ($2.65)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,648,000 ($254.78)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,457,000 ($171.60)
    Highways: $367,000 ($25.63)
  • Tax - Property: $1,183,000 ($82.62)
    Other License: $489,000 ($34.15)
    Other Selective Sales: $303,000 ($21.16)

Lindenhurst government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,418,000 ($1286.35)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,089,000 ($774.48)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,055,000 ($562.58)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $725,000 ($50.64)

Lindenhurst government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,219,000 ($574.03)

6.06% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($110,528 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.06%
Illinois average:

5.09%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($301 average AGI)
Lake County:

0.03%
Illinois average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Cook County, IL  2.86% ($125,398 average AGI)
from McHenry County, IL  0.41% ($65,388)
from DuPage County, IL  0.21% ($108,090)


6.71% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($163,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.71%
Illinois average:

6.10%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($308 average AGI)
Lake County:

0.04%
Illinois average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Cook County, IL  1.73% ($143,390 average AGI)
to McHenry County, IL  0.52% ($83,934)
to Kenosha County, WI  0.39% ($71,395)
Businesses in Lindenhurst, IL
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Taco Bell1
CVS1True Value1
FedEx1UPS1
H&R Block1Walgreens1
McDonald's1Wendy's1
Subway1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lindenhurst:

  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKRS (1220 AM; 1 kW; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WAIT (850 AM; daytime; 2 kW; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lindenhurst:

  • WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • W206AI (89.1 FM; LAKE VILLA, IL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WXLC (102.3 FM; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WIIL (95.1 FM; KENOSHA, WI; 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • 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"))

TV broadcast stations around Lindenhurst:

  • 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)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Lindenhurst fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Stormy M Seibt, Hwy 172 .8 Km S (Lat: 42.393056 Lon: -88.018056), Type: 115.8, Overall height: 105.8 m, Registrant: American Tower Limited Partnership, Schau-mburg, Phone: (847) 240-1508

  • Lottie L Thompson, Hwy 172 .8 Km S (Lat: 42.393056 Lon: -88.018056), Type: 115.8, Overall height: 105.8 m, Registrant: American Tower Management, Inc., Schau-mburg, Phone: (847) 240-1508

  • Hwy 172 .8 Km S (Lat: 42.393056 Lon: -88.018056), Type: 115.8, Overall height: 105.8 m, Registrant: At&t Corp, Cheeks@atlml1.Att.Com, , Atlan-ta, Phone: (404) 810-4021


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Lindenhurst, IL)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • Various Locations (Lat: 42.616667 Lon: -88.033389), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNJ886,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.318 MHz, Grant Date: 03/11/1998, Expiration Date: 03/11/2008, Cancellation Date: 05/17/2008, Phone: (412) 430-3974

  • 751 Porter Cr, Lat: 42.434444 Lon: -88.044472, Type: Bant, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQJU771,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Michael E Falaschi, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • IL-CHI0469, 1480 Ymca Rd (Lat: 42.422528 Lon: -88.045139), Type: Tank, Structure height: 42.6 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQKZ899,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/31/2019, Expiration Date: 11/06/2029, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2021, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:

  • IL-CHI0393, 2301 Sand Lake Road (Lat: 42.406250 Lon: -88.025806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQLX514,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23225.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/2010, Expiration Date: 05/18/2020, Cancellation Date: 11/15/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S: Varesa0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (800) 572-8256, Fax: (703) 433-4483, Email:

  • LINDEN HURST, 2901 Falling Waters Blvd (Lat: 42.400750 Lon: -88.011750), Type: Tank, Structure height: 44.2 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WRDX651,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/14/2019, Expiration Date: 08/14/2029, Certifier: Greg Green, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

56 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lindenhurst)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Lindenhurst)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
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 ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED31$193,21334$190,426307$184,2299$54,4321$7,367,2507$187,2591$113,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$142,0333$178,44725$204,3571$16,3500$01$53,9400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$236,7733$188,90785$193,8983$22,1630$01$120,9700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$141,6565$121,50652$204,9922$134,4950$03$114,5130$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$154,3300$020$212,7590$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8610.07 , 8610.08, 8610.09, 8610.14

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$238,6458$212,332
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$324,8803$265,683
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$210,1301$290,460
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$184,565
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8610.07 , 8610.08, 8610.09, 8610.14

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lindenhurst, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lindenhurst, IL - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 19 took place in 2003, and the least - 4 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lindenhurst, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (50.0%), and Outside Fires (20.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lindenhurst, IL
    • 8050.0%Structure Fires
    • 3220.0%Outside Fires
    • 2616.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2213.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lindenhurst, IL
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lindenhurst, IL
  • 96.8%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Electricity
  • 0.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lindenhurst, IL
  • 77.9%Utility gas
  • 19.4%Electricity
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Lindenhurst compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Lindenhurst on our top lists:

  • #81 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute from (largest negative percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting) (population 5,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest household incomes disparities (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
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