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Lake in the Hills, IL vs Bloomington, IL

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Are people in Bloomington older or younger than people in Lake in the Hills?
- The Median Age in Bloomington is 0.5 years younger than in Lake in the Hills.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bloomington or Lake in the Hills?
- Bloomington housing costs are 32.0% less expensive than Lake in the Hills housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bloomington or Lake in the Hills?
- The average commute for residents of Bloomington is 19.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Lake in the Hills.

Things to do in Lake in the Hills?
Located near Algonquin is a charming mid-sized village situated right off Randall Road making it an ideal spot for commuters looking for quick access into downtown Chicago! As well as having outstanding residents & businesses throughout town there are ample recreational opportunities like treehouses tucked away in Glacial Creek Conservation Areas rolling hills or boating & skiing at Lake In The Hills lake perfect for any outdoor enthusiast!

Things to do in Bloomington?
Bloomington Illinois provides an array of options for any kind of traveler including Miller Park Zoo or entertainment at Bloomington Center for Performing Arts .

 Lake in the Hills, ILBloomington, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock78,372329,725,481
 Median Income$102,106  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$306,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time35.53  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Lake In The Hills    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Lake in the hills is a GREAT town to live in. Atleast it was many years ago when I moved here. It was a small quiet town and nothing ever went wrong here. But now that  More

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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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