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Compare Lake in the Hills to Alton

This post compares Lake in the Hills, Illinois to Alton, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lake in the Hills (village) Alton (city)
Population 28,908 27,037
Income (median) $55,724 $39,415
Home Value (median) $211,000 $80,400
White 88% 68%
Black 2% 26%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 45% 29%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 17% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake in the Hills or Alton?
A: Lake in the Hills has a similar population count than Alton: 28908 compared with 27037 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lake in the Hills or in Alton?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Lake in the Hills.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lake in the Hills or Alton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Lake in the Hills.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Lake in the Hills versus 40% for Alton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lake in the Hills may include: South-Elgin, Oswego, and Lockport.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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