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Cost of living in Candlewick Lake summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Candlewick Lake. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Candlewick Lake is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Candlewick Lake is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Candlewick Lake is $186,981.
The median income in Candlewick Lake is $86,146.
Candlewick Lake's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Candlewick Lake Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Candlewick Lake | Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 98 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 101 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Candlewick Lake, IL Weather
The average high in Candlewick Lake is 57.6° and the average low is 37.9°.
There are 66.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 35.5 inches of precipitation each year with 33.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Candlewick Lake |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 37.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 66.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 35.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 33.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Candlewick Lake Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Candlewick Lake
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,448 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 5,459 | 7.5% |
| 2022 | 5,080 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 5,154 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 5,351 | 13.0% |
| 2019 | 4,734 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 4,877 | 4.3% |
| 2017 | 4,675 | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 4,646 | 3.6% |
| 2015 | 4,486 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 4,453 | 1.2% |
| 2013 | 4,402 | - |
| 2012 | 0 | - |
| 2011 | 0 | - |
| 2010 | 0 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Candlewick Lake
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Candlewick Lake is:
66.3% White with 3,611 White residents.
4.0% African American with 218 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 40 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 29 Other residents.
5.4% Two Or More with 296 Two Or More residents.
23.0% Hispanic with 1,254 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Candlewick Lake | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.3% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 4.0% | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.4% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 23.0% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Candlewick Lake
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Candlewick Lake is 49.1% female with 2,673 female residents.
Candlewick Lake is 50.9% male with 2,775 male residents.
| Gender | Candlewick Lake | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Candlewick Lake for adults over 25
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5.0% of adults in Candlewick Lake completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Candlewick Lake completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Candlewick Lake completed high school / ged.
28.0% of adults in Candlewick Lake completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Candlewick Lake completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Candlewick Lake completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Candlewick Lake completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Candlewick Lake completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Candlewick Lake completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Candlewick Lake | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 28.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Candlewick Lake, Illinois
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5.9% of households in Candlewick Lake earn Less than $10,000.
0.0% of households in Candlewick Lake earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.6% of households in Candlewick Lake earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.1% of households in Candlewick Lake earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.3% of households in Candlewick Lake earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.3% of households in Candlewick Lake earn $50,000 to $74,999.
19.2% of households in Candlewick Lake earn $75,000 to $99,999.
27.3% of households in Candlewick Lake earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.1% of households in Candlewick Lake earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.1% of households in Candlewick Lake earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Candlewick Lake | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.9% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.0% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.6% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.1% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.3% | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.3% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19.2% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 27.3% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.1% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.1% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
