ZIP 60156 — Business Opportunities

Lake In The Hills, IL · Local economy intelligence

Population

28,958

Median income

$110,988

Median age

35.9

Households

9,878

Top business opportunities in 60156

The highest-scored business categories to consider opening in Lake In The Hills, IL, based on demand (population, income, demographic fit) versus existing supply.

1. Dancing School 100/100
~1.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
2. Music School 100/100
~1.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
3. Toys & Games 97/100
~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
4. Driving School 92/100
~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
5. Bars & Nightlife 92/100
~4.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
6. Fitness Station 92/100
~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
7. Veterinary 88/100
~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high
8. Language School 80/100
~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: low
9. Electronics 80/100
~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. Grocery 72/100
~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 60156.

Restaurants — 31 businesses
Fast Food — 29 businesses
Clothing & Apparel — 22 businesses
Park — 19 businesses
Information — 18 businesses
Banking & Finance — 10 businesses
Cafes & Coffee Shops — 8 businesses
Beauty & Nail Salons — 8 businesses
Gas Stations — 7 businesses
Nature Reserve — 7 businesses
Pharmacies — 7 businesses
Grocery & Supermarkets — 7 businesses
Convenience Stores — 6 businesses
Department Store — 6 businesses
Post Box — 5 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	28,958
Households	9,878
Median household income	$110,988
Per capita income	$42,778
Median age	35.9
% bachelor's degree or higher	39.103%
% age 18–34	19.186%
% age 65+	6.278%
% renter-occupied	13.673%
Median home value	$280,000
Median gross rent	$1,579
Unemployment rate	5.599%

Nearby ZIPs in IL

60159 Schaumburg · 60161 Melrose Park · 60147 Lafox · 60168 Schaumburg · 60179 Hoffman Estates · 60122 Elgin

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