Lake County, Illinois
North Chicago Real Estate and Local Guide
North Chicago is a diverse industrial city in Lake County along Lake Michigan, home to Naval Station Great Lakes and major pharmaceutical operations. It is often described as the most multicultural municipality in Lake County. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know North Chicago best.
About the area
Living in North Chicago, IL
Home to Naval Station Great Lakes, the U.S. Navy's only recruit training command and the largest military installation in Illinois.
The housing market
Homes in North Chicago
- About 33.3% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 36.7% of housing is detached single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $147,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes North Chicago home
Naval Station Great Lakes
The Navy's only recruit training boot camp and the largest military installation in Illinois
AbbVie headquarters
Global biopharmaceutical company headquartered at 1 N Waukegan Rd
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Health sciences university that houses the Chicago Medical School
Foss Park Beach
Lakefront park owned by the Foss Park District
Greenbelt Cultural Center and Forest Preserve
Lake County forest preserve unit with a cultural center
For agents
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.