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ZIP Code 60020

Lake, Illinois

FIPS 60020

Juniper

ZIP Code 60020 is in the top 10% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 25% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 13% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 73th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$226,200

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

83.8

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

10,970

Median Age

44.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$226,200

Higher than 56%

Median Property Tax

$4,951

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.06

Near median

Median Rent

$1,221

Higher than 73%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87%

Appreciation 1yr %

7.3%

Higher than 90%

Pandemic Gain %

48%

Recession Drop %

-33%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

83.8

Higher than 75%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 60020: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 60020?
The median home value in ZIP Code 60020 is $226,200, higher than 56% 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% 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 73% 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.
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 83.8 (higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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