Livability Score

67
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Something Brewing Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Lakes Bowl
Bowling Alley
Hippocampus
Museum
Regal Round Lake Beach 18
Cinema
Grayslake Heritage Center
Museum
Grayslake Historical Museum
Museum
Grayslake Park Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Grayslake Park Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Volo Auto Museum
Museum
Volo Museum
Attraction
Volo Auto Museum Sign
Attraction
Grant Township Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (3) F
La Michoakana
Sweets
The Blue Taco Bar
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
La Michoacana Special
Sweets
812 West Liquors
Alcohol
KFC
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Wilson Liquors
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
La Michoacana Premium
Sweets
Domino's
Fast Food
Food Trucks
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Rookie's
Bar
Light the Lamp Brewery
Bar
Light The Lamp Brewery
Bar
Value Liquor store
Alcohol
Rosati's
Fast Food
The Vine Wine Bar
Bar
The Freeze
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Snap Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
ZipFitness
Gym
Groceries (3) F
Lomeli's International Supermarket
Grocery Store
La Luz
Bakery
Mendoza Grocery #2
Grocery Store
Yeli's Bakery
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Cacao
Bakery
Meijer
Grocery Store
Tony's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Tony's Buthcer
Butcher
ALDI
Grocery Store
SuperPawn Jewery & Loan
Grocery Store
Woodman's Markets
Grocery Store
Lovin' Oven Bakery
Bakery
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Parks (23) F
Harts Hill Park
Park
Harts Hill Park
Park
Harts Woods Park
Park
Fairfield Park
Park
Kingsburg Park
Park
Hampton Park
Park
Prairie Walk Park
Park
Meadowview Park Playground
Park
Conventry Glen Playground
Playground
Meadowview Park
Park
Parrott Park
Park
Bengson Park
Park
Lakefront Park
Park
Lakefront Park
Park
Brittany Park
Park
Roger Taylor Memorial Park
Park
Antler Park
Park
Morningside Park
Park
Greenview Park
Park
Lakewood Park
Park
Jones Island Park
Playground
Fieldbrook Park
Park
Alleghany Park
Park
Shag Lake Nature Preserve Park
Park
East End Park
Park
Shops (8) F
Boost Mobile
Electronics
El Dorado
Fashion
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Great Clips
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Thorntons
Convenience Store
Valley Lakes Food and Liquor
Convenience Store
Express Food & Liquor
Convenience Store
SheShe
Hairdresser
Citgo
Convenience Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
B & G Cyclery
Bicycle
Thorntons
Convenience Store
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
Kohl's
Department Store
Ross
Department Store
Famous Footwear
Shoes
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Unique Gifts and Games
Toys
Lucy Q & Mommy Too
Clothing
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commute D+

Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Round Lake.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations D-
Railroad & Cedar Lake (Metra)
Bus Stop
Railroad & Cedar Lake (Metra)
Bus Stop
Round Lake
Transit Station
Main & Greenwood
Bus Stop
Cedar Lake & Washington
Bus Stop
Belvidere & Hainesville
Bus Stop
Belvidere & Gage
Bus Stop
Washington Street Metra Station
Bus Stop
Washington Street (Grayslake)
Transit Station
Lake & George
Bus Stop
Grayslake
Transit Station
Center & Seymour
Bus Stop
Round Lake Beach
Transit Station
Center & Barron
Bus Stop
Rollins & Monroe (Metra)
Bus Stop
Rollins & Monroe (Metra)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.0% F
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cost of living C-

The cost of living in Round Lake is 108/100 - which is 12% higher than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime C+

Round Lake crime rates are 2,132 per 100k, which is 8% higher than Illinois
Property Crime
1,822 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
311 crimes per 100k C+
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employment A+

The median income in Round Lake is $82,550 - which is 39% higher than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$82,550 A
Unemployment Rate
4.7% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Round Lake Fire Station #1
Fire Station
Round Lake Police Department
Police
Precious Smiles Dental
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Family Dentistry
Dentist
Avon Dental
Dentist
Advocate Condell Immediate Care Center
Clinic
Grayslake Fire Department - Central Station
Fire Station
Grayslake Police Department
Police
Round Lake Beach Police Department
Police
Consumate Dental
Dentist
Round Lake Area Fire Station #3
Fire Station
Dental Care
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Infinity Dental Fox Lake: Tom Prendergast, DDS
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Round Lake home prices are $213,300 - which is 22% higher than Illinois
Home Price
$213,300 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
19% A+
Home Affordability
2.6x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools F

The Round Lake graduation rate is 85% - which is equal to Illinois
School Test Scores
27% F
High School Grad. Rates
85% C
Elementary Schools (6) F
St Joseph Elementary School
Village Elementary School
Park West School
Park East School
Magee Middle School
W J Murphy Elem School
The Goddard School In Round Lake
Raymond Ellis Elem School
Prairieview School
Big Hollow Middle School
Big Hollow Elem School
Big Hollow Primary School
Round Lake Beach Elem School
Gavin South Middle School
Woodview School
Indian Hill Elem School
Meadowview School
Round Lake Middle School
Westlake Christian Academy
St Gilbert Elementary School
Avon Center Elem School
Frederick School
Frassati Catholic Academy
St Bede Elementary School
High Schools (2) F
Round Lake Transition Center
Round Lake Senior High School
Grayslake Central High School
Westlake Christian Academy
Grayslake North High School
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ratings C+

Round Lake has an overall rating of 66% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes C-
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A-
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How to Have a Great Vacation in Round Lake, IL 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) If you're looking for fun things to do in Round Lake, you'll find plenty of attractions that you and your loved ones will enjoy, no matter your interests.

If you're a fan of cars, the Volo Auto Museum is a fascination attraction that exhibits vintage cars and the fascinating fe ...Read More atures of automobiles. The Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum is another popular spot in the area, and has artwork and exhibits that tell the story of Round Lake's history. When you want to take the kids out for a day of fun, stop by Kristof's Entertainment Center to play a variety of games that make for hours of enjoyment. Hippo Campus is another activity center in the area that provides games for various age and skill levels.

For a sophisticated dinner with friends, check out The Vine Martini and Wine Bar. Light the Lamp Brewery is another great place to enjoy quality drinks. You'll get to sample local beers and get inspiration for meal pairings. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Round Lake? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Harts Hill Park
      Harts Hill Park
      Harts Woods Park
      Fairfield Park
      Kingsburg Park
      Hampton Park
      Prairie Walk Park
      Meadowview Park Playground

      Entertainment

      Lakes Bowl
      Hippocampus
      Regal Round Lake Beach 18
      Grayslake Heritage Center
      Grayslake Historical Museum
      Grayslake Park Amphitheater
      Grayslake Park Amphitheater
      Volo Auto Museum

      Food & Drink

      La Michoakana
      The Blue Taco Bar
      Subway
      Dunkin'
      La Michoacana Special
      812 West Liquors
      KFC
      Taco Bell

      C Commute

      Is public transit available in Round Lake? Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Round Lake.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Round Lake? The cost of living in Round Lake is 108/100 - which is 12% higher than Illinois.
      Round Lake
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Round Lake? Round Lake crime rates are 2,132, which are 8% higher than Illinois
      Total Crime
      2,132 per 100k people

      8% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 47

      8% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      186%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Round Lake? The median income in Round Lake is $82,550 which is 39% higher than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $82,55049% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $33,47112% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      1% higher than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Round Lake a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Round Lake home prices? Round Lake home prices are $213,300 - which is 22% higher than Illinois
      Median home value
      $213,30015% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,17123% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Round Lake have good schools? The Round Lake graduation rate is 85% - which is equal to Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      27%

      44% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      22:1

      40% higher than the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is Round Lake a good place to live? Round Lake has an overall rating of 66% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      66%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      80%

      2 total surveys

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