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Lake Villa, Illinois, in Lake county, is 12 miles W of Waukegan, Illinois (center to center) and 43 miles S of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village is part of the Chicago metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 5,864 people people live in Lake Villa.
In Lake Villa, about 70% of adults are married. Homes in Lake Villa tend to contain married couples. The village has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of Lake Villa spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
The village is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the village.
In 2000, Lake Villa had a median family income of $75,078. Overall, families in Lake Villa are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the village are below middle class. It turns out that people in Lake Villa tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that the village is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,450) in Lake Villa than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Lake Villa, about 76% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the village tends to be newer than in most villages. The average property tax bill in Lake Villa is higher than that of most other communities in Illinois.
In Lake Villa, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Lake Villa strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 11% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Lake Villa to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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