How many renters in Lake in the Hills, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
50.3% (±12.2 points) of renting households in Lake in the Hills, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 30.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 50.3% (±12.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.7% (±10.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 30.1% (±3.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lake in the Hills
| Share of income spent on rent | Lake in the Hills | McHenry County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.7% (±5.6 points) | 12.9% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 16.9% (±8.2 points) | 13.1% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.7% (±3.9 points) | 12.4% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.4% (±7.3 points) | 11.1% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 12.6% (±6.3 points) | 12.5% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.7% (±10.4 points) | 38.1% | 39.0% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Lake in the Hills against McHenry County, its state and the nation
| Lake in the Hills | McHenry County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 50.3% (±12.2 points) | 50.6% (±3.7 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.7% (±10.4 points) | 38.1% (±3.1 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 30.1% (±3.4 points) | 30.2% (±1.3 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $59,796 (±$11,747) | $56,791 (±$4,428) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,689 (±$127) | $1,401 (±$41) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Lake in the Hills, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from McHenry County (50.6%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In McHenry County, Lake in the Hills ranks 23 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 739 of 2,503.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Lake in the Hills
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake in the Hills | — | 50.3% (±12.2 points) | — |
| Algonquin | 1.4 mi | 45.5% (±12.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Algonquin Township | 2.4 mi | 57.9% (±7.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Trout Valley | 3.5 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crystal Lake | 3.8 mi | 51.6% (±9.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cary | 4.1 mi | 66.9% (±21.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carpentersville | 4.1 mi | 43.3% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lakewood | 4.8 mi | 44.8% (±80.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dundee Township | 4.8 mi | 45.1% (±6.6 points) | 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.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across McHenry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Ringwood | 52.6% (±44.3 points) |
| 18 | Dorr Township | 51.9% (±11.6 points) |
| 19 | Crystal Lake | 51.6% (±9.3 points) |
| 20 | Lakemoor | 51.3% (±19.0 points) |
| 21 | McHenry | 50.8% (±9.5 points) |
| 22 | McHenry Township | 50.4% (±10.6 points) |
| 23 | Lake in the Hills | 50.3% (±12.2 points) |
| 24 | Oakwood Hills | 50.0% (±25.6 points) |
| 25 | Island Lake | 49.4% (±18.9 points) |
| 26 | Chemung Township | 49.3% (±17.5 points) |
| 27 | Nunda Township | 48.8% (±9.7 points) |
| 28 | Prairie Grove | 45.8% (±37.4 points) |
| 29 | Algonquin | 45.5% (±12.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 45 places in McHenry County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Lake in the Hills
Are renters in Lake in the Hills rent-burdened?
50.3% of renting households in Lake in the Hills pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Lake in the Hills spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lake in the Hills, IL spends 30.1% (±3.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake in the Hills village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake in the Hills village, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake in the Hills village, Illinois
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Lake in the Hills village, Illinois (place:41183, in state:17).
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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