Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:15 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:17 am – 4:22 pm
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People29,124 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.310,493 householdsMedian household income $173,975Median home value $551,200Median rent $1,666 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 13,963 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 19%, professional and business services 16%Average commute 27 minutes63% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 28% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages71% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 32% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Russian or other Slavic 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F39 in of rain a yearwettest month June43 in of snow a year, on about 31 days11 days above 90°F, 133 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Waukegan station, 5 mi away; rain from Lake Bluff 1.3 W; snow from Mundelein 4 Wsw
Nearby landmarksMinear Lakelake · under a mileLiberty Lakelake · under a mileUniversity of Saint Mary of the Lakecollege · 2.9 miLoyola University Chicago Cuneo Mansioncollege · 3.0 miWhite Sulphur Springspring · 1.1 miLoch Lomondreservoir · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAdler Parkpark · under a mile · 105 acresButler Lake Park / Paradise Parkpark · under a mile · 137 acresTangley Oaks Woodsstate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 81 acresBlair Woodsstate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 115 acresLake Bluff Woodsstate conservation land · 5.7 miRay Lake 3state recreation area · 6.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201036 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Nov 201335 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighLake County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighStrong wind Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025196 of 231 days measured32 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lake County monitors, IL
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLibertyvilleserves 20,500 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation649 ft198 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdvocate Condell Medical Center1.4 miPost officeLibertyville Post Office2.4 miTown hallLibertyville Village Hallunder a milePoliceLibertyville Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLibertyville Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherElementarySaint Joseph Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolVillage Green Montessori Schoolunder a mileElementaryAdler Park School1.0 miCollegeUniversity of Saint Mary of the Lake2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD22 miInterstateI-942.0 miUS highwayN US Hwy 453.0 miAmtrakGlenview, IL GLN17 miRailLibertyvilleMetraunder a mileCoachKenosha Brat StopWisconsin Coach Lines19 miTransit17 stops within a milePace Suburban Bus, MetraSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60048 ZIP area.
