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Introduction to Lincolnshire, Illinois
Lincolnshire, Illinois, in Lake county, is 7 miles NE of Arlington Heights, Illinois and 26 miles NW of Chicago, Illinois. The village’s population is 6,108.
Lincolnshire History
Lincolnshire is located in Vermon Township. It was originally inhabited by Native American Potawatomi migrants who came from Canada and Wisconsin. The first Europeans to visit this region were French Jesuit explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet. The village was incorporated in 1957.
Lincolnshire and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Lincolnshire
The Cuneo Museum & Gardens, the Fort Hill Heritage Museum and the George S. Clayson Museum have a number of historical artifacts on display. Some of the historic sites located nearby include the Charles Gates Dawes House, the Deerfield Historic Village and the Frances Willard House. Local parks include the Chain O'Lakes State Park, the Illinois Beach State Park and Lincoln Park.
Lincolnshire Transportation
Chicago O'Hare International is the nearest major airport.
Lincolnshire Higher Education
Lake Forest College, the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management and Trinity International University are all accessible from Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
Comparing Lincolnshire to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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