Lake Villa, Illinois Statistic: Population, Charts, Map, Steets and More

Lake Villa is located in Illinois. The population is approximately 58,000 people. The city has a median monthly rent of $1162. The U.S. Census Bureau provides the population, as well as redistricting and school district information, for Lake County. In addition, there are numerous sources for more information. Brysiewicz has a book on Lake Villa Township. It can be purchased at a local bookstore or online.

When looking at the overall population and race of the city, consider the following information. The northeast part of Lake Villa has the lowest violent crime rate, while the southwest has the highest. The northeast portion of Lake Villa is generally considered the safest part of the city. The chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime can be as high as one in every 326 if you live in the southwest area of the city, while the chance of being a victim of a violent crime in the northwest section is only 1 in 1026. This information isn't as intuitive as it sounds.

While Lake Villa didn't develop as a commercial center, the Wisconsin Central Railroad line provided an easy way to commute to the resort. The hotel closed in 1915, but the neighborhood was largely unchanged. The Lehmann family built sprawling mansions on scattered estates, contributing to the impression of a wealthy enclave. Some farmers were employed by ice harvesting, and in 1897 the Allendale School opened. This school was later followed by the Central Baptist Children's Home.