Candlewick Lake, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
5,459 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,820 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$169,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$695 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,366 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
3
Rockford Metro Area
6
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
3
Rockford Metro Area
5
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 21
Feb 2 8 25
Mar 2 4 35
Apr 2 1 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 2 0 51
Nov 2 1 38
Dec 2 11 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right.

Liberal (45%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 16, IL State Senate District 35, IL State House District 69, IL
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Schools

Caledonia Elem School
2 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Poplar Grove Elem School
3 miles, E • 2.3 star
Belvidere North High Sch
4 miles, S • 2.8 star
Seth Whitman Elem Sch
5 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Rock Valley College
7 miles, W • 1.4 star
Rasmussen College-Illinois
9 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center
9 miles, W • 2.3 star
Swedish American Hospital
12 miles, W • 3.2 star
Mercyhealth Hospital Rockton Avenue
12 miles, W • 2.3 star
Mercy Harvard Hospital
14 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

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