Channel Lake, IL

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Population
2,052
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
742 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$223,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,584/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$68,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Channel Lake is a quiet waterfront community in Antioch Township, set along the northern edge of Lake County right near the Wisconsin border. Life here revolves around the water, sitting on the Fox Chain O'Lakes network with easy access for boating, fishing, and paddling between connected waterways and nearby Chain O'Lakes State Park. It offers a relaxed, year-round lake lifestyle while keeping residents just minutes from downtown Antioch's local restaurants, shops, and commuter train station into Chicago.

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