Town guide

Antioch, Illinois

Antioch is a village in Lake County, Illinois, home to about 14,859 people across 8.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 60002.

Homes sold for a median of $184 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population14,8591,810 per sq mi
Median home value$306,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$184Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking46%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Antioch

1 ZIP code

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Around Antioch

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI42 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL49 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Antioch; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Antioch

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Antioch had 14,622 residents in the 2020 census, up 66% since 2000.

It’s the 164th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

Lake County grew from 34,504 residents in 1900 to 714,342 in 2020.

Antioch population by census2000: 8,788, 2010: 14,430, 2020: 14,6228,788200014,430201014,6222020

Lake County, 1900–2020

Lake County population, 1900 to 20201900: 34,504, 1910: 55,058, 1920: 74,285, 1930: 104,387, 1940: 121,094, 1950: 179,097, 1960: 293,656, 1970: 382,638, 1980: 440,372, 1990: 516,418, 2000: 644,356, 2010: 703,462, 2020: 714,34235K’00’1074K’20’30121K’40’50294K’60’70440K’80’90644K’00’10714K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 37.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near AntiochJan: high 30°F, low 15°F, 2.1 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 18°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 27°F, 2.6 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 37°F, 4.1 in; May: high 69°F, low 48°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 58°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 63°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 62°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 54°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 43°F, 3 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 31°F, 2.5 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 21°F, 2.3 in30°15°Jan2.134°18°Feb1.945°27°Mar2.657°37°Apr4.169°48°May4.478°58°Jun4.282°63°Jul3.981°62°Aug3.373°54°Sep3.460°43°Oct3.047°31°Nov2.535°21°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lake Villa 2ne, IL weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Lake County

337,069 jobs at 20,076 businesses in Lake County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lake CountyProfessional services: 43,924 jobs; Wholesale trade: 40,861 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 39,442 jobs; Retail trade: 33,701 jobs; Manufacturing: 31,261 jobs; Company headquarters: 29,773 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 27,680 jobs; Administrative and support: 21,001 jobsProfessional services 13% Wholesale trade 12% Health care and social assistance 12% Retail trade 10% Manufacturing 9% Company headquarters 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Administrative and support 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

117 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Antioch.

Nearest hospitals

  • Northwestern Medicine MchenryGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Mchenry13.0 miles
  • Aurora Medical Center KenoshaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kenosha14.1 miles
  • Advocate Condell Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Libertyville15.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Specialist doctors2
Dentists9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants8
Mental health providers50
Physical and occupational therapists31
Optometrists9
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies5

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Antioch

Parks (15 nearby)

  • Tiffany Farms · 36 acres1.2 mi
  • Woods of Antioch · 25 acres1.3 mi
  • William E. Brook Entertainment Center · 12 acres1.6 mi
  • Petty Park · 12 acres1.0 mi
  • Pedersen Park · 11 acres0.8 mi
  • Centenial Park · 9 acres2.0 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Jewel-Osco1.0 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy1.0 mi
  • Walgreens1.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Antioch Public Library1.7 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Lakes Historic Society Building1.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • PM&L Theater1.5 mi
  • Antioch Ampitheater1.5 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1830.

Notable people born here

  • Kyle Rittenhouse (2003) · American former suspect in the killing of two rioters in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Antioch

Public schools here are run by Grass Lake SD 36, Antioch CCSD 34, Emmons SD 33 and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Grass Lake Elem SchoolAntiochPre-K–8186Public2.0 mi
Mary Kay McNeill ELCAntiochPre-K108Public1.6 mi
Emmons Grade SchoolAntiochK–8288Public0.7 mi
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolAntiochK–5614Public2.9 mi
W C Petty Elementary SchoolAntiochK–5462Public1.1 mi
Antioch Upper Grade SchoolAntioch6–8875Public1.1 mi
Antioch Comm High SchoolAntioch9–121,313Public1.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Channel Lake, Fox Lake and Lake Catherine.

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