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ZIP Code 60085

Lake, Illinois

ZCTA 60085

Juniper

ZIP Code 60085 is in the lowest 19% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 12% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the lowest 23% nationally for typical home value.

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

$231,844

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

70%

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

37.5

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 60085, in Lake, Illinois.

The basics

Total Population

72,341

Median Age

34.6

Population Density

4,884.04

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,236

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.4%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.66×

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$66,793

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,161

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.7%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

50%

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

48%

Climate & weather

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)

35.3

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 60085: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 60085?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 60085 today is $231,844, lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 60085?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 60085 is $4,236, an effective rate of 2.4% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 60085 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 60085 cost about 2.66× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 60085?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 60085 is $1,161 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 60085?
Home prices in ZIP Code 60085 have moved 70% over the past five years (6.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 60085?
ZIP Code 60085 has a population of 72,341, about 4,884.04 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 34.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 60085?
ZIP Code 60085 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 43.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 60085 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 60085's FEMA National Risk Index score is 37.5 (lower than 81% 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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