Lakelawn, Joliet, IL
Lakelawn — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lakelawn, Joliet, Illinois. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) licensing database.
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Lakelawn Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Lakelawn
Lakelawn is a residential neighborhood located in the southwest area of Joliet, Illinois. Characterized by its quiet streets and established homes, it offers a suburban atmosphere within the city limits. The community provides a balanced lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities and natural spaces.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a family-friendly environment with nearby parks and local shopping centers. The neighborhood's location provides relatively easy access to Joliet's broader retail and dining options. Community life is centered around its peaceful, residential character.
Real Estate Market
The Lakelawn housing market consists primarily of single-family homes. With a Census median home value of $262,200 and a current price per square foot around $193, the area represents a more affordable segment within the Joliet metro. The rental market also shows activity in the area.
Schools & Education
Families in Lakelawn are served by Joliet Public Schools District 86 and Joliet Township High School District 204. The neighborhood is in a community that supports several public school options. Parents should research specific school boundaries and ratings for the most current information.
Transportation & Connectivity
Major roadways like Illinois Route 53 and U.S. Route 52 provide connectivity for commuters. The neighborhood offers convenient access to Interstate 55, facilitating travel to Chicago and other suburbs. Public transportation options are available through the Joliet area's transit services.
Why Choose Lakelawn
Lakelawn appeals to homebuyers seeking an established, value-oriented community with a median household income above the national average. Its combination of affordability, quiet streets, and strategic location makes it a practical choice for families and professionals. The neighborhood offers a solid foundation for suburban living in the greater Joliet area.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
- Redfin Neighborhood Market Tracker — redfin.com/news/data-center
Lakelawn Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $262K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $109K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 11.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Mid-Market | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 60431 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 262,923 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 10,875 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $270K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 219,732 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 32,316 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lakelawn, Joliet
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Lakelawn
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16