Lake Zurich, Illinois

Population: 40,000
Located in Lake County

The Lake Zurich Area is a combination of six communities with the Village of Lake Zurich at its center. The other communities are Deer Park, Hawthorn Woods, Kildeer, Long Grove and North Barrington. The Area encompasses 32.3 square miles and has seen steady growth in the last ten years. The population in 1990 was 27,004 and, according to the 2000 census, it grew to 40,321. The breakdown of the population is 50.1% male and 49.9% female. The population of the Area is relatively young with a median age of 40.4 years.

The selection of housing in the Lake Zurich Area is so varied that you should not have a problem finding just what you want. If you prefer turn-of-the-century style, you have a choice of which century, 19th, 20th or 21st. If your taste runs towards condominiums on the Lake or large homes on large lots, there is an ample supply of both.

New housing for those who prefer to buy can be found at Heatherlea on Old Rand Road. One of the most pleasant aspects of housing in the Lake Zurich Area is the sense of neighborhoods. From the mature neighborhoods of Lake Zurich Highlands, Lake Zurich Heights, Countryside, Old Mill Grove and the Manor to newer homes in Heatherlea, The Orchards, Quail Run, Hunters Creek, Braemar, Chestnut Hills and Bristol Trails, the attitude is the same ? these are friendly people.

The education needs of the Area are served by the Community Unit School District #95. The enrollment in the system for the 2001-2002 school year is 6,429. The average expenditure per student is estimated to be $7,820. The average class size is 24.4 students in the elementary schools and 23.8 in the middle schools and the high school. There are also three parochial schools in the Area: a Catholic school (K-8), a Lutheran school (K-8) and a Baptist Bible school (K-12).

The Lake Zurich Area has 23 public parks, two beaches, nine public tennis courts and 276 sports teams. The Lake Zurich Area is served by 20 Protestant churches, three Catholic churches and two Synagogues. The Lake Zurich Area is a wonderful place to live and work.

Both locally and regionally, residents of the Lake Zurich Area are never at a loss for something to do. The metropolitan area is home to professional baseball, basketball, hockey, football, soccer, auto racing and horse racing. The region also boasts about its world famous symphony orchestra, ballet, theaters, museums, art galleries and architecture.

In its own backyard, the Lake Zurich Area has a flourishing arts and entertainment community. The festivals, concerts, special events and exhibits showcase local and regional talent in the performing arts. If your tastes range from Beethoven to beer gardens, there is something in the area that you will like.

Lake Zurich is a "people who care" community. The cultural arts, sports, community events and special events throughout the year bring a sense of home to all who visit us or live here. The quality of life is also enhanced by the quality of the public and private education systems and by the proximity of world renowned institutions of higher learning.

There is something very special about Lake Zurich. We invite you to experience it.

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