How many renters in Lake Villa Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Lake Villa Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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36.1% (±8.4 points) of renting households in Lake Villa Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 36.1% (±8.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 28.5% (±7.0 points)
Median share of income: 25.8% (±3.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Lake Villa Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Lake Villa Township	Lake County	Illinois	United States
Less than 15%	19.6% (±8.2 points)	14.4%	14.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	18.2% (±8.6 points)	12.6%	13.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.4% (±5.4 points)	13.2%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	16.6% (±6.6 points)	10.5%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.6% (±4.6 points)	9.2%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	28.5% (±7.0 points)	40.1%	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 Villa Township against Lake County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Villa Township	Lake County	Illinois	United States
Paying 30% or more	36.1% (±8.4 points)	49.3% (±2.3 points)	47.9% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	28.5% (±7.0 points)	40.1% (±1.8 points)	39.0% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	25.8% (±3.0 points)	29.7% (±1.0 points)	29.1% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$84,457 (±$11,809)	$60,278 (±$2,115)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,666 (±$93)	$1,477 (±$29)	$1,274 (±$5)	$1,413

In Lake Villa Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Lake County (49.3%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (47.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Lake County, Lake Villa Township ranks 58 of 71 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1436 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 Villa Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Villa Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Lake Villa Township	—	36.1% (±8.4 points)	—
Venetian Village	1.0 mi	52.4% (±38.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Villa	1.1 mi	34.8% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lindenhurst	1.9 mi	33.2% (±14.8 points)	Not measurably different
Round Lake Beach	2.3 mi	57.6% (±11.0 points)	Higher
Round Lake Heights	2.9 mi	32.4% (±22.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fox Lake Hills	3.2 mi	18.5% (±47.5 points)	Not measurably different
Avon Township	3.8 mi	50.9% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Grandwood Park	4.0 mi	58.0% (±23.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Round Lake Beach, IL (57.6%), Avon Township, IL (50.9%).

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 Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
52	Highwood	44.3% (±18.3 points)
53	Lake Zurich	44.2% (±14.8 points)
54	Antioch	43.4% (±12.9 points)
55	Vernon Township	43.0% (±5.8 points)
56	Benton Township (Lake County)	42.5% (±17.0 points)
57	Lake Forest	38.8% (±13.7 points)
58	Lake Villa Township	36.1% (±8.4 points)
59 (tie)	Buffalo Grove	34.8% (±7.0 points)
59 (tie)	Lake Villa	34.8% (±15.5 points)
61	Old Mill Creek	34.4% (±26.0 points)
62	Lindenhurst	33.2% (±14.8 points)
63	Round Lake Heights	32.4% (±22.3 points)
64	Wauconda	30.9% (±10.7 points)

Showing 13 of 71 places in Lake 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 Villa Township

Are renters in Lake Villa Township rent-burdened?

36.1% of renting households in Lake Villa Township 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 Villa Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Lake Villa Township, IL spends 25.8% (±3.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Villa township, Lake County, Illinois (county subdivision:41599, in state:17 county:097).

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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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