About Lee County

Lee is a county in the Chicago Metropolitan area. It has a population of 34,221 and a population density of 47, which is 50% below the national average. It has a median age of 43, which is 5 years above the Chicago Metro median age and 4 years above the national average.


Lee County has a median home value of $150,426, which is 53% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,305 is 30% below the metro average rent and 38% below the national average rent The average household income in Lee County is $64,588 , which is 26% below the Metro average household income and 17% below the national average of household income.

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$150,426Median Home Value
$319,962 Chicago Metro Area
$1,305Median Rent
$1,869 Chicago Metro Area

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Lee County's population is made up of 48% married, 33% single, 12% divorced and 7% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 42%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 25%. Homeowners make up 71% of the population in Lee County.

34,221Population
9,262,559 Chicago Metro Area
47Population Density
  • 53% Male
  • 47% Female
43 Median Age
38 Chicago Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Lee County is $33,491. The Median Household Income is $64,588

$33,491Income Per Capita
$48,011 Chicago Metro Area
$64,588Median Household Income
$87,071 Chicago Metro Area
12% Poverty Rate
11% Chicago Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
5% Chicago Metro Area
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Amenities in Lee County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
Distance from Downtown 0.5 Miles
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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$150,426Median Home Value
$319,962 Chicago Metro Area
$1,305Median Rent
$1,869 Chicago Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Chicago Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
29%
Home Owners
71%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Harmon crime index is 26 which is lower than the national average.

26
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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