Lake of the Woods, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,976 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
38.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,054 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$194,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$573 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$952 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Champaign County
5
Champaign-Urbana Metro Area
5
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Champaign County
5
Champaign-Urbana Metro Area
5
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 25
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 2 2 40
Apr 4 0 52
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 2 0 66
Oct 2 0 54
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 2 5 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 45% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (45%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 51, IL State House District 101, IL
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Schools

First School
1 miles, SW
Lincoln Trail Elem School
2 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Parkland College
7 miles, S • 1.4 star
Richland Community College
35 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Osf Heart of Mary Medical Center
10 miles, SE • 3.2 star
The Carle Foundation Hospital
10 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
73 miles, W • 1 star
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