Hot-summer humid continental

Lake Villa, Illinois

Lake County, Illinois · Population 8.7k · 794 ft elevation

Living in Lake Villa

Lake Villa has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 15°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 38″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (43″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 29 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Lake Villa at a glance

Population
8.7k
Elevation
794 ft
Average daily high
58°F10th percentile
Average daily low
40°F19th percentile
Annual precipitation
38″32th percentile
Annual snowfall
43″83th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,610 hrs23th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$326k62th percentile
Median rent
$1,430/mo64th percentile
Median household income
$111k80th percentile
Property tax rate
3.07%99th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.9%
Unemployment rate
6.4%
Homes with broadband
97%89th percentile
Walkability index
7.736th percentile
Average commute
33 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
24%15th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
37%
Violent crime rate
103 per 100k32th percentile
Property crime rate
309 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9668th percentile
Outdoor access
4444th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
5%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
394 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Lake Villa, Illinois
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan30°F15°F2.1″15.7″136 hrs
Feb34°F18°F1.9″8.0″156 hrs
Mar45°F27°F2.6″5.8″194 hrs
Apr57°F37°F4.1″1.5″220 hrs
May69°F48°F4.4″—258 hrs
Jun79°F58°F4.2″—298 hrs
Jul83°F63°F3.9″—331 hrs
Aug81°F62°F3.3″—300 hrs
Sep74°F55°F3.4″—255 hrs
Oct61°F43°F3.0″0.1″187 hrs
Nov47°F31°F2.5″3.1″150 hrs
Dec35°F21°F2.3″9.2″124 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology