Libertyville is a village in Libertyville Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. It is located 5 miles (8 km) west of Lake Michigan, approximately 40 miles north of the Chicago Loop. As such, it is part of the United States Census Bureau's Chicago combined statistical area (CSA). It is bordered by Gages Lake and Gurnee to the north, Vernon Hills to the south, Mundelein to the west, and Grayslake to the northwest. The eastern portions of the village border Mettawa, unincorporated Waukegan and Lake Forest, and part of Knollwood CDP. Its 2020 census population was 20,579.
Midwest
Libertyville
Lake County, IL
Population
20,555
Walk Score
87 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$1,453
Median home value
$488,800
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Adler, David, Estate · listed 1999
- Adler, Mrs. Isaac D., House · listed 2002
- Libertyville Downtown Historic District · listed 2025
Notable landmarks
- Church of the St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery · listed 1979
- Cook Memorial Library · listed 2001
- Lewis, Lloyd, House · listed 1982
- Libertyville High School Brainerd Building · listed 2008
- Libertyville Town Hall · listed 2022
- Proctor Building · listed 1998
- Public Service Building · listed 1983
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