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Channel Lake
  • Suburb of Chicago, IL
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Suburb
Chicago

Channel Lake

    C+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B+
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      C
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B minus
    6. Diversity
      B+
    7. Jobs
      C
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      C
    Channel Lake is a suburb of Chicago with a population of 1,784. Channel Lake is in Lake County. Living in Channel Lake offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Residents of Channel Lake tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Channel Lake are above average.
    About Channel Lake...
    Population
    1,784
    Suburb of
    Chicago
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $171,700
    National
    $229,800
    Median Rent
    $1,308
    National
    $1,096
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      16%
    • Own
      84%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      15%
    • 10-17 years
      8%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      19%
    • 35-44 years
      9%
    • 45-54 years
      9%
    • 55-64 years
      18%
    • 65+ years
      16%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      7%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      14%
      20%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      44%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      28%
      27%
    • Less than high school diploma
      8%
      11%
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    Working in Channel Lake

    Jobs
    C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $51,875
    National
    $64,994
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