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Venetian Village is a small town of 2,334 people in Lake County, Illinois. It's about 15 miles from Kenosha, WI and 43 miles from Chicago, IL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $231k and rent runs about $2k a month.
2,334people
$231kTypical home
$1,711/moRent
82° / 30°Summer / winter
43"Snow
224Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,334
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,318 people per sq mi
- 43 mi to Chicago, IL
- 15 mi to Kenosha, WI
- 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $231k (≈$1,457/mo)
- Median rent $1,711/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 2.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 30°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 224 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 141 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 27 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (116 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (724 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 35% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to ORD airport
- 30 mi to ORD (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 96% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1964
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 801 ft
- 624 mi to the ocean
- 12 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 131 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,471 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 277 bars within 25 mi
- 364 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 46 museums within 25 mi
- 15 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 43% of Illinois districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lake County: D+21 in 2024
- Illinois: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk