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ZIP Code 60044

Lake, Illinois

FIPS 60044

Juniper

ZIP Code 60044 is in the top 23% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 20% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 89th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$599,900

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

44

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

10,312

Median Age

44.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$599,900

Higher than 92%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.45

Higher than 80%

Median Rent

$1,750

Higher than 89%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 67%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.4%

Higher than 77%

Pandemic Gain %

24%

Recession Drop %

-23%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

133.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

33.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

44

Lower than 73%

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 60044: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 60044?
The median home value in ZIP Code 60044 is $599,900, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 60044?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 60044 is $10,001, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 60044 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 60044 cost about 4.45× the median household income, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 60044?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 60044 is $1,750 a month, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 60044?
Home prices in ZIP Code 60044 have moved 46% over the past five years (3.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 60044?
ZIP Code 60044 averages 48.4°F year-round, summer highs near 79.3°F, winter lows around 18.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 60044 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 60044's FEMA National Risk Index score is 44 (lower than 73% 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 →