Highwood, IL
1 neighborhoods · 5,227 residents · Illinois
B
68/100
94
Safety Score
76
Affordability
$105K
Median Income
$503K
Median Home Value
Is Highwood, IL a Good Place to Live?
Highwood receives an overall livability grade of B (68/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Illinois. Safety scores A+ (94/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (76/100) with a median household income of $105,282 and median home values around $502,800.
About 39.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6.7%. 50% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 36.
$1,770
Median Rent/mo
39.6%
College Educated
6.7%
Unemployment
50%
Owner-Occupied
36
Median Age
5,227
Population
1
Zip Codes
Lake
County
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Neighborhoods in Highwood
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60040Lake Co. | 68 B | 94 | 76 | $105K | $503K | 5,227 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.