Green Oaks is a village in Lake County, Illinois, home to about 4,096 people across 4.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 60044 and 60048.
Homes sold for a median of $310 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population4,0961,029 per sq mi
Median home value$673,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$310Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Green Oaks. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Green Oaks
Distances
Nearest major airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Chicago, IL33 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Green Oaks; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Green Oaks had 4,128 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 374th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Lake County grew from 34,504 residents in 1900 to 714,342 in 2020.
Lake County, 1900–2020
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 14°F. About 38.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mundelein 4 Wsw, IL weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Lake County
337,069 jobs at 20,076 businesses in Lake County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1,195 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Green Oaks’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Advocate Condell Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · LibertyvilleUnder a mile
Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lake Forest4.1 miles
North Chicago Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · North Chicago4.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
94
Specialist doctors
226
Dentists
77
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
167
Mental health providers
388
Physical and occupational therapists
191
Optometrists
11
Chiropractors
41
Pharmacies
16
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 Green Oaks
Parks (11 nearby)
Lindholm Park · 63 acres1.4 mi
Red Top Park · 16 acres1.2 mi
Riverside Park · 10 acres0.5 mi
Lake Minear Beach · 9 acres0.7 mi
Butler Lake Picnic Park · 7 acres1.5 mi
Cook Memorial Rose Garden Park · 2 acres1.0 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Jewel-Osco1.4 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Osco Drug1.4 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Cook Memorial Public Library1.0 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Ansel B. Cook House1.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Adler Arts Center1.8 mi
The Cressey Center for the Arts3.3 mi
John Tucker and Phyllis Copp Metcalf Terrace4.2 mi
Bass Station4.8 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Libertyville SD 70, Lake Bluff ESD 65, Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(10)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Butterfield SchoolLibertyville
Pre-K–5
568
Public
2.3 mi
Lake Bluff Elem SchLake Bluff
Pre-K–5
572
Public
4.1 mi
Adler Park SchoolLibertyville
K–5
238
Public
1.9 mi
Copeland Manor Elem SchoolLibertyville
K–5
378
Public
0.6 mi
Oak Grove Elem SchoolLibertyville
K–8
911
Public
1.9 mi
Rockland Elem SchoolLibertyville
K–5
305
Public
0.9 mi
Highland Middle SchoolLibertyville
6–8
701
Public
1.0 mi
Lake Bluff Middle SchoolLake Bluff
6–8
305
Public
4.8 mi
Libertyville High SchoolLibertyville
9–12
1,777
Public
1.5 mi
District 128 Transition Pthwys CtLibertyville
12
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Alternative Education
0.9 mi
Private schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Alta Vista Montessori SchoolLibertyville
Pre-K–K
6
Nonsectarian
3.1 mi
Forest Bluff Montessori SchoolLake Bluff
Pre-K–8
116
Nonsectarian
4.6 mi
Poko Loko Early Learning CenterLibertyville
Pre-K–K
20
Nonsectarian
3.7 mi
St John Lutheran SchoolLibertyville
Pre-K–8
71
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1.2 mi
St Joseph Catholic SchoolLibertyville
Pre-K–8
376
Roman Catholic
0.8 mi
A Village Green MontessoriLibertyville
K
20
Nonsectarian
1.0 mi
Safe Haven SchoolLake Bluff
6–12
37
Nonsectarian
2.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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