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* Population: 6,038 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)
* Median Household Income: $44,896 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)
* Tax Rate Per $100 Assessed Value: 8.109% to 10.369% (2000 County Clerk Tax Extension)

Round Lake Park was incorporated in 1947.

Recreation -- The Round Lake Area Park District provides recreational opportunities from a weight room and gym to an outdoor pool. It also maintains a few local parks. The village has a beach restricted to area residents only.

Schools -- Round Lake Park falls within the boundaries of several school districts. Elementary students attend Grayslake District #46, Fremont District #79, or Round Lake Unit District #116. High school students attend Round Lake Unit District #116, Mundelein District #120, or Grayslake District #127. There are several parochial schools in the Round Lake area and Grayslake.

Housing -- The 2000 median house value was $115,600 and the median rent cost was $849. (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)

Government Services -- Round Lake Park is served by the Greater Round Lake Area Fire Protection District with its two stations. Round Lake Park is a member of CenCom and has 911 service available to area residents. The village's Police Department consists of seven full-time and two part-time sworn officers.

Transportation -- Interstate 94 is readily accessible from the Village. Metra commuter rail service is available in nearby Round Lake.

* Distance to the Chicago Loop: 46 miles
* Distance to O'Hare Airport: 36 miles
* Distance to Mitchell Field: 40 miles