How long is the commute from Lake Villa, IL?
Workers who live in Lake Villa, IL take an average of 33.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.7% of workers drive alone to work.
1.1% take public transportation.
0.2% of workers walk to work.
19.7% work from home.
2.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.7 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 1.1%
- Work from home
- 19.7%
- Households without a car
- 2.7%
How people in Lake Villa get to work
| Means of transportation | Lake Villa | Lake County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.7% (±6.4 points) | 65.7% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.8% (±2.8 points) | 8.5% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 2.7% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±1.1 points) | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.7% (±5.9 points) | 19.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in 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, Lake Villa ranks 9 of 71 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 288 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lake Villa
| Vehicles available | Lake Villa | Lake County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.7% (±1.8 points) | 4.6% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.4% (±4.8 points) | 28.9% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.3% (±5.9 points) | 43.4% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.6% (±5.9 points) | 23.2% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa
| Lake Villa | Lake County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.7% (±5.9 points) | 19.5% (±0.6 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.8% (±1.1 points) | 97.2% (±0.3 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.3% (±1.6 points) | 94.3% (±0.4 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Lake Villa, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in 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 Lake Villa
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Villa | — | 33.7 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Lake Villa Township | 1.1 mi | 34.3 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Venetian Village | 2.1 mi | 30.4 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Fox Lake Hills | 2.2 mi | 34.4 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Round Lake Beach | 2.4 mi | 30.4 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Round Lake Heights | 2.6 mi | 34.4 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Lindenhurst | 2.9 mi | 34.1 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Antioch Township | 3.6 mi | 31.7 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Long Lake | 3.9 mi | 32.9 minutes (±5.2) | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 9 (tie) | Grant Township (Lake County) | 33.7 minutes (±1.9) |
| 11 | Long Grove | 33.5 minutes (±2.9) |
| 12 | Forest Lake | 33.4 minutes (±6.9) |
| 13 | Lake Barrington | 33.2 minutes (±3.4) |
| 14 | Round Lake Park | 33.0 minutes (±3.6) |
| 15 | Long Lake | 32.9 minutes (±5.2) |
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
How long is the average commute in Lake Villa?
Workers who live in Lake Villa, IL take an average of 33.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lake Villa without a car?
2.7% of households in Lake Villa have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lake Villa?
19.7% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Lake Villa worked from home, and 97.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Villa village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Villa village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Villa village, Illinois
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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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