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ZIP Code 60020

Lake, Illinois

ZCTA 60020

Juniper

ZIP Code 60020 is in the highest 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 23% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 28% nationally for home price growth over five years.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$281,476

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

61%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

82.7

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 60020, in Lake, Illinois.

The basics

Total Population

10,970

Median Age

44.8

Population Density

2,328.74

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,951

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.06×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$73,949

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,221

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

7.3%

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

48%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

33%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

132.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

43.4

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 60020: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 60020?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 60020 today is $281,476, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 60020?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 60020 is $4,951, an effective rate of 2.2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 60020 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 60020 cost about 3.06× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 60020?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 60020 is $1,221 a month, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 60020?
Home prices in ZIP Code 60020 have moved 61% over the past five years (7.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 60020?
ZIP Code 60020 has a population of 10,970, about 2,328.74 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 60020?
ZIP Code 60020 averages 48.6°F year-round, summer highs near 80.4°F, winter lows around 17.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 43.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 60020 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 60020's FEMA National Risk Index score is 82.7 (higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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