How long is the commute from Fox Lake Hills, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Fox Lake Hills, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Fox Lake Hills, IL take an average of 34.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

15.7% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 34.4 minutes (±5.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.7%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Fox Lake Hills get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Fox Lake Hills	Lake County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	79.1% (±8.7 points)	65.7%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.5% (±3.7 points)	8.5%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.0 points)	2.7%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.0 points)	2.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.6% (±1.1 points)	1.6%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.7% (±8.6 points)	19.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In Fox Lake Hills, the average commute is higher than in Lake County (28.5 minutes).

It is also higher than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Fox Lake Hills, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lake County (2.7%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Lake County, Fox Lake Hills ranks 3 of 71 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 231 of 2,646.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Fox Lake Hills

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Fox Lake Hills	Lake County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±4.0 points)	4.6%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.7% (±9.7 points)	28.9%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.2% (±10.9 points)	43.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.2% (±7.0 points)	23.2%	18.3%	21.9%

In Fox Lake Hills, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lake County (4.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Fox Lake Hills

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fox Lake Hills	Lake County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	15.7% (±8.6 points)	19.5% (±0.6 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.4% (±6.3 points)	97.2% (±0.3 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.2% (±3.7 points)	94.3% (±0.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Fox Lake Hills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lake County (94.3%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Fox Lake Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fox Lake Hills
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Fox Lake Hills	—	34.4 minutes (±5.3)	—
Lake Villa	2.2 mi	33.7 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Round Lake Heights	2.2 mi	34.4 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Long Lake	2.9 mi	32.9 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Fox Lake	3.1 mi	33.8 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Round Lake Beach	3.2 mi	30.4 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Lake Villa Township	3.2 mi	34.3 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Grant Township (Lake County)	3.5 mi	33.7 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Antioch Township	3.6 mi	31.7 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Hawthorn Woods	39.5 minutes (±6.1)
2	Tower Lakes	35.0 minutes (±5.1)
3 (tie)	Fox Lake Hills	34.4 minutes (±5.3)
3 (tie)	Round Lake Heights	34.4 minutes (±3.4)
5	Lake Villa Township	34.3 minutes (±1.8)
6	Lindenhurst	34.1 minutes (±2.7)
7 (tie)	Fox Lake	33.8 minutes (±2.9)
7 (tie)	Riverwoods	33.8 minutes (±3.6)
9 (tie)	Lake Villa	33.7 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 9 of 71 places in Lake County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Fox Lake Hills is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Fox Lake Hills

How long is the average commute in Fox Lake Hills?

Workers who live in Fox Lake Hills, IL take an average of 34.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fox Lake Hills without a car?

0.0% of households in Fox Lake Hills have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fox Lake Hills?

15.7% (±8.6 points) of workers who live in Fox Lake Hills worked from home, and 95.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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