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Illinois
Fox Lake
Population 11,131
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Illinois
McHenry
Population 28,074
Fox Lake, IL vs McHenry, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Fox Lake, IL | McHenry, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,131 | 28,074 |
| Median Household Income | $70,819 | $86,315 |
| Median Rent | $1,047/mo | $1,553/mo |
| Median Home Value | $228,100 | $266,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 104 | 104 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 63.7% | 49.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% | 4.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% (county) | 3.9% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 266 | 31 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 852 | 510 |
| Median AQI | 39 | 42 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 247 |
| Summer Highs | 80°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 18°F | 16°F |
| Snowfall | 43 in/yr | 35 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 33.8 min | 29 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 5.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 13 | 13 |
| College Degree Rate | 25.7% | 25.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.9% | 8.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.1% | +6.8% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.