Fox Lake, IL vs Grayslake, IL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFox Lake, ILGrayslake, IL
Population11,13120,929
Median Household Income$70,819$113,972
Median Rent$1,047/mo$1,485/mo
Median Home Value$228,100$309,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income63.7%48.9%
Poverty Rate13.1%6.3%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k26624
Property Crime Rate /100k852444
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows18°F16°F
Snowfall43 in/yr43 in/yr
Avg Commute33.8 min27.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1313.5
College Degree Rate25.7%58.5%
Foreign-Born %10.9%9.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.1%-0.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.