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* Population: 1,310 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)
* Median Household Income: $130,388 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)
* Tax Rate Per $100 Assessed Value: 5.973% to 5.994% (2000 County Clerk Tax Extension)

Tower Lakes was incorporated in 1966.

Recreation -- While the village has no public park district, recreational opportunities are plentiful in private parks, lakes and beach.

Schools -- Students in Tower Lakes attend Barrington Unit School District #220, which contains grades K-12. District #220 has an enrollment of 7,695 students. One parochial school is also in the Barrington area.

Housing -- The village's housing stock consists of single-family residential. The 2000 median house value was $356,100 and the median rent cost was $1375. (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)

Government Services -- Police protection is provided by Tower Lake's own police force. Fire protection is provided by the Wauconda Fire Protection District.

Transportation -- The major roadway is State Route 59. The other prominent road is Roberts Road. Metra commuter rail service is available in nearby Barrington.

* Distance to the Chicago Loop: 40 miles
* Distance to O'Hare Airport: 30 miles
* Distance to Mitchell Field: 61 miles