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Crime in Lake Zurich summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Lake Zurich. Key points include:
There were 250 total crimes in Lake Zurich in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Lake Zurich is 1,272.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Lake Zurich is 61.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Lake Zurich is 1,211.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Lake Zurich is -39.97% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Lake Zurich Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lake Zurich / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 250 | 1,272.3 | 2,004.4 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 12 | 61.1 | 289.2 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 90.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 35.6 | 146.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 238 | 1,211.2 | 1,715.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 15 | 76.3 | 290.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 213 | 1,084.0 | 1,134.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 10 | 50.9 | 290.4 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Lake Zurich summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lake Zurich. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lake Zurich is 122 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lake Zurich is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Lake Zurich is $488,102.
The median income in Lake Zurich is $135,968.
Lake Zurich's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lake Zurich Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lake Zurich | Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 122 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 180 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 94 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Lake Zurich, IL Weather
The average high in Lake Zurich 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 Zurich |
|---|---|
| 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 Zurich Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lake Zurich
The current population in Lake Zurich is 19,832. The population has increased 1.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,832 | 0.5% |
| 2023 | 19,727 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 19,749 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 19,807 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 19,912 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 19,915 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 19,970 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 19,983 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 19,950 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 19,923 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 19,849 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 19,771 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 19,679 | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 19,617 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 19,554 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lake Zurich
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Lake Zurich is:
80.6% White with 15,988 White residents.
0.7% African American with 141 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 9 American Indian residents.
8.4% Asian with 1,660 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 13 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 71 Other residents.
3.1% Two Or More with 617 Two Or More residents.
6.7% Hispanic with 1,333 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lake Zurich | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.6% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.7% | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 8.4% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.1% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.7% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Lake Zurich
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Lake Zurich is 50.9% female with 10,103 female residents.
Lake Zurich is 49.1% male with 9,729 male residents.
| Gender | Lake Zurich | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lake Zurich for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Lake Zurich completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Lake Zurich completed 9-12th grade.
12.0% of adults in Lake Zurich completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Lake Zurich completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Lake Zurich completed associate's degree.
37.0% of adults in Lake Zurich completed bachelor's degree.
19.0% of adults in Lake Zurich completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Lake Zurich completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Lake Zurich completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Lake Zurich | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 12.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 37.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 19.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Lake Zurich, Illinois
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2.6% of households in Lake Zurich earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Lake Zurich earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.6% of households in Lake Zurich earn $15,000 to $24,999.
1.2% of households in Lake Zurich earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.9% of households in Lake Zurich earn $35,000 to $49,999.
10.4% of households in Lake Zurich earn $50,000 to $74,999.
6.0% of households in Lake Zurich earn $75,000 to $99,999.
24.4% of households in Lake Zurich earn $100,000 to $149,999.
17.1% of households in Lake Zurich earn $150,000 to $199,999.
27.3% of households in Lake Zurich earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lake Zurich | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.6% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.5% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.6% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1.2% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.9% | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.4% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6.0% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24.4% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17.1% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 27.3% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
