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Lake-In-The-Hills ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -21% vs. avg. McHenry Co. town
Lake-In-The-Hills's ZIP area supports 3,502 jobs across 562 businesses, with workers earning an average of $45K per year, 21% below the McHenry County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.91 index), led by construction and transportation. 92% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 6.2 people. Jobs grew 6.1% from the prior year while business count grew 4.3%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. McHenry Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
562 businesses by employee count. 92% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Economic Densityi
0.12
jobs per resident
6.2
employees per business
County avg: 11.6-46%
$5K
payroll per resident
$280K
payroll per business
Lake-In-The-Hills ZIP Area vs. Avg. McHenry Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Lake-In-The-Hills ZIP | Avg. McHenry Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 84 | 99 | 1.1x |
| Transportation | 84 | 35 | 3.1x |
| Other Services | 59 | 71 | 1.1x |
| Professional Services | 58 | 84 | 0.9x |
| Healthcare | 57 | 80 | 0.9x |
| Retail Trade | 42 | 78 | 0.7x |
| Food & Accommodation | 30 | 55 | 0.7x |
| Admin Services | 28 | 51 | 0.7x |
| Wholesale Trade | 22 | 40 | 0.7x |
| Finance & Insurance | 22 | 38 | 0.8x |
| Real Estate | 13 | 28 | 0.6x |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 37 | 0.4x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 11 | 14 | 1.0x |
| Education | 10 | 6 | 2.2x |
| Information | 6 | 9 | 0.9x |