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Living in Grayslake, Illinois
Grayslake is a welcoming village in Lake County, Illinois, about 35 miles north of Chicago. The village sits between the Chain O'Lakes watershed and the Des Plaines River corridor, making Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve (1,236 acres) an everyday outdoor amenity. The pharmaceutical and life sciences
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Grayslake, Illinois?
When relocating to Grayslake, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Illinois. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
20,929
Nearby Airport
UGN · Waukegan National Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 52°F; Jan low 18°F, Jul high 88°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,200–$4,200
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Listed University
College of Lake County
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$113,972
Median Home Value
$309,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,485
Households
8,165
Homeownership Rate
78.2%
Renter Rate
21.8%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
