Facts about Lincolnshire
Lake County, 26 miles NW of the Loop. Lincolnshire is among the wealthiest communities in the Chicago metropolitan area.
It is near the site of one of the earliest non-Indian settlements in Lake County, Half Day, now part of Vernon Hills.
Lincolnshire Population (year 2000): 6,108.
Lincolnshire Estimated population in July 2005: 6,841 (+12.0% change)
Males: 2,972 (48.7%), Females: 3,136 (51.3%)
Lincolnshire Zip code: 60069
Lincolnshire Median resident age: 44.3 years
Lincolnshire Median household income: $134,259 (year 2000)
Lincolnshire Median house value: $442,400 (year 2000)
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Lincolnshire was incorporated in 1957. The Lincolnshire Corporate Center is home to major firms such as W.W. Grainger and Mitsubishi Lithographic and Hewitt.
Recreation
A main attraction for the area is the Marriott Lincolnshire Resort that offers golf, theater, winter sports, and fine dining.
Schools
The majority of elementary students attend Lincolnshire-Prairie View District #103 with 1,747 students. A small portion of students attend Aptakisic-Tripp District #102 with 2,641 students. High school students attend nearby Adlai E. Stevenson High School District #125 with a student body of 3,999.
Housing
The 2000 median house value was $442,400 and the median rent cost was $1188. (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)
Government Services
Fire Protection is provided by the Lincolnshire/Riverwoods Fire Protection District's 37 full-time firefighters. The Lincolnshire Police Department's 18 sworn officers provide police protection.
Transportation
Situated between State Rte. 21 and State Rte. 43, Lincolnshire has quick, easy access to Chicago and O'Hare Field via Interstate 94.
- Distance to the Chicago Loop: 35 miles
- Distance to O'Hare Airport: 25 miles
- Distance to Mitchell Field: 53 miles