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Highwood, IL Real Estate

Highwood is a city in the Morraine township of Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,143 at the 2000 census. Highwood is a neighbor to Highland Park and the two are considered to be closely related, including sharing a weekly newspaper and school district. An attempt was made in 2005 to convert Highwood to a home rule city, however this effort failed, limiting Highwood's abilities to raise funds and pass ordinances.

Highwood is located at 42 °12 19 N, 87 °48 44 W (42.205357, -87.812345) GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 km (0.6 mi ), all land.

As of the census GR2 of 2000, there were 4,143 people, 1,555 households, and 933 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,539.1/km (6,552.1/mi ). There were 1,604 housing units at an average density of 983.0/km (2,536.7/mi ). The racial makeup of the city was 73.14% White, 2.15% African American, 0.58% Native American, 2.12% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 17.19% from other races, and 4.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 38.23% of the population.

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Price City, State Property Type Beds/Baths Sq.Ft. Miles
$396,000 Highwood, IL Single Family 0/0 0 0.3
$1,550,000 Highland Park, IL Single Family 0/0 0 1.0
$549,900 Highland Park, IL Single Family 0/0 0 1.0
$860,000 Highland Park, IL Single Family 0/0 0 1.0
$355,000 Highland Park, IL Single Family 0/0 0 1.0
$759,000 Highland Park, IL Single Family 4/2 3000 1.0
$579,000 Highland Park, IL Single Family 0/0 0 1.0
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$549,999 Highland Park, IL Single Family 4/2 2900 1.0
$600,000 Highland Park, IL Single Family 0/0 0 1.0
$797,000 Highland Park, IL Single Family 3/2 2400 1.0
$329,500 Highland Park, IL Single Family 2/1 1000 1.0
$279,000 Deerfield, IL Condo/Townhome 3/1 1000 3.6
$449,900 Deerfield, IL Single Family 0/0 0 3.6
$489,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 3/2 1500 3.6
$778,000 Riverwoods, IL Single Family 0/0 0 3.6
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$384,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 3/1 1350 3.6
$919,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 0/0 0 3.6
$569,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 0/0 0 3.6
$725,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 0/0 0 3.6
$925,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 0/0 0 3.6
$325,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 3/1 1100 3.6
$689,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 4/2 2560 3.6
$489,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 0/0 0 3.6
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$245,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 1/1 950 3.6
$230,000 Deerfield, IL Condo/Townhome 0/0 0 3.6
$629,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 4/2 2500 3.6
$769,900 Riverwoods, IL Single Family 5/4 2870 3.6
$595,000 Riverwoods, IL Acreage/Land 0/0 0 3.6
$324,900 Deerfield, IL Condo/Townhome 4/3 2000 3.6
$749,000 Deerfield, IL Single Family 4/2 2600 3.6

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Highwood, IL information

State:Illinois
Country:Lake
Area Code:847
FIPS:17097
TimeZone:CST
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Highwood, IL Neighborhood Info

 

Natl. average

Highwood, IL

Population: 293,655,4004,132
Household size:
Persons per household
2.602.6

Housing

Home appreciation:
Most recent 12 months
9.8%10.8%
House purchase cost:
Median sales value
$217,200$344,500
Commute time:
in minutes
27.425.7

Economy

Cost of Living index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.0123.7
Recent Job Growth:
Most recent 12 months
1.4%4.3%
Unemployment Rate: 4.6%4.1%
Future Job Growth:
projected job growth to 2010
11.9%-5%
Income Taxes:
highest marginal tax bracket
5.22%3%
Sales Taxes:
total local, county, state sales tax
6.0%7%

Education

Pupil/teacher ratio:
number of students per teacher
15.911.8
Graduation rate:
percent graduated from high school
79.6%70.2%
School spending:
total dollars for each student
$6,058$8344.0000
College grads-adv. deg.:
percent with graduate and prof. degrees
7.2%11.9%
College grads-4 yr.:
percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges
15.2%15.3%

Crime

Property crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
32
Violent crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
32

Health

Doctors per capita:
M.D.s per 10,000 population
169.7283.9
Air quality index:
higher number = better air quality
48.023
Health costs index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.0111.7
Watershed quality index:
higher=better (not drinking water)
55.028

Climate

Altitude:
in feet
1,058711
Snowfall:
inches annually
24.041
Rainfall:
inches annually
39.042
Precipitation days:
days annually with some precipitation
112124
Summer temperature:
average high temp in July (deg F)
86.981.7
Winter temperature:
average low temp in January (deg F)
21.715.5
Sunny days:
days annually with few clouds
205185

Cities within 10 miles of Highwood, Illinois

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Highwood, ZIP Codes

60040,