Highland Park

Lake County, IL

Population

30,209

Walk Score

84 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,904

Median home value

$593,000

Founded

1869

Highland Park is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 30,176 at the 2020 census. Highland Park is located on the North Shore of the Chicago metropolitan area, about 25 miles (40 km) north of downtown Chicago. According to the United States Census Bureau, the median household income in Highland Park exceeded an estimated $159,567 in 2022.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

Hazel Avenue Prospect Avenue Historic District · listed 1982
Jensen, Jens, Summer House and Studio · listed 1991
Linden Park Place-Belle Avenue Historic District · listed 1983
Ravinia Park Historic District · listed 1982

Notable landmarks

Adams, Mary W., House · listed 1982
Beatty, Ross J., House · listed 1982
Beatty, Ross, House · listed 1982
Becker, A. G., Property · listed 1984
Braeside School · listed 1982
Campbell, Albert, House · listed 1982
Churchill, Richard, House · listed 1982
Dubin, Henry, House · listed 1982
Evert House · listed 1982
Florsheim, Harold, House · listed 1982
Geyso, Mrs. Frank, Houses · listed 1982
Granville-Mott House · listed 1982
Highland Park Water Tower · listed 1982
Holmes, Samuel, House · listed 1982
Humer Building · listed 1982
James, Jean Butz, Museum of the Highland Park Historical Society · listed 1982
Jensen, Jens, House and Studio
Lanzl, Haerman, House · listed 1982
Lichtstern House · listed 1982
Loeb, Ernest, House · listed 1983
Mandel, Mr. Fred L., Jr., House · listed 2009
Maple Avenue Maple Lane Historic District · listed 1982
Millard, George Madison, House · listed 1982
Millard, Sylvester, House · listed 1982
North Shore Sanitary District Tower · listed 1983
…and 5 more

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