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Crime in Lake Bluff summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Lake Bluff. Key points include:
There were 48 total crimes in Lake Bluff in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Lake Bluff is 871.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Lake Bluff is 36.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Lake Bluff is 835.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Lake Bluff is -58.89% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Lake Bluff Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lake Bluff / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 48 | 871.3 | 2,004.4 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 2 | 36.3 | 289.2 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 90.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 18.2 | 146.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 46 | 835.0 | 1,715.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 13 | 236.0 | 290.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 33 | 599.0 | 1,134.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 0 | 0.0 | 290.4 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Lake Bluff summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lake Bluff. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lake Bluff is 167 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lake Bluff is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Lake Bluff is $633,529.
The median income in Lake Bluff is $204,000.
Lake Bluff's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lake Bluff Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lake Bluff | Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 167 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 318 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 103 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Lake Bluff, IL Weather
The average high in Lake Bluff is 57.3° and the average low is 39.5°.
There are 68.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.1 inches of precipitation each year with 39.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Lake Bluff |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 39.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 68.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 36.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 39.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Lake Bluff Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lake Bluff
The current population in Lake Bluff is 6,041. The population has increased 0.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,041 | 3.5% |
| 2023 | 5,834 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 5,919 | 0.7% |
| 2021 | 5,878 | 6.1% |
| 2020 | 5,540 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 5,632 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 5,612 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 5,651 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 5,758 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 5,813 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 5,867 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 5,932 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 6,214 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 6,264 | 3.8% |
| 2010 | 6,035 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lake Bluff
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Lake Bluff is:
83.7% White with 5,054 White residents.
0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
6.5% Asian with 393 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.7% Two Or More with 222 Two Or More residents.
6.2% Hispanic with 372 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lake Bluff | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.7% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.0% | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 6.5% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.7% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.2% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Lake Bluff
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Lake Bluff is 48.8% female with 2,946 female residents.
Lake Bluff is 51.2% male with 3,095 male residents.
| Gender | Lake Bluff | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lake Bluff for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Lake Bluff completed < 9th grade.
0.0% of adults in Lake Bluff completed 9-12th grade.
7.0% of adults in Lake Bluff completed high school / ged.
6.0% of adults in Lake Bluff completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Lake Bluff completed associate's degree.
39.0% of adults in Lake Bluff completed bachelor's degree.
23.0% of adults in Lake Bluff completed master's degree.
15.0% of adults in Lake Bluff completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Lake Bluff completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Lake Bluff | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 0.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 7.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 6.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 39.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 23.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 15.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Lake Bluff, Illinois
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1.7% of households in Lake Bluff earn Less than $10,000.
0.0% of households in Lake Bluff earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.4% of households in Lake Bluff earn $15,000 to $24,999.
1.4% of households in Lake Bluff earn $25,000 to $34,999.
2.6% of households in Lake Bluff earn $35,000 to $49,999.
5.2% of households in Lake Bluff earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.0% of households in Lake Bluff earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.2% of households in Lake Bluff earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.0% of households in Lake Bluff earn $150,000 to $199,999.
50.5% of households in Lake Bluff earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lake Bluff | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.7% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.0% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.4% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1.4% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2.6% | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5.2% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.0% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.2% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.0% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 50.5% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







