Round Lake Beach, Illinois
Round Lake Beach is a village of 27,079 people in Lake County, Illinois.
Why visit Round Lake Beach
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 33 parks and trails, 57 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include College of Lake County, David Hall House, Hickory Knoll Golf Course and Whipple O. Parrot Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 15°F, and about 43 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Round Lake Beach
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Round Lake Beach
Round Lake Beach is a northern suburb of Chicago in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 27,252.
From the Wikipedia article Round Lake Beach, Illinois (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
College of Lake County
School · 4.0 mi
Public community college in Lake County, Illinois, United States
Museums and landmarks1
David Hall House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
House in Lake Villa Township, Illinois
Parks, trails and playgrounds33
Whipple O. Parrot Park
Park · 2.1 mi
North Forest Glen Drive, Round Lake Park
sunrise-sunset
21 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes57
Orale Cafe
Cafe · Mexican · 2.1 mi
306 North Cedar Lake Road, Round Lake
Mo-Su 07:00-19:00
Sharkys Sports Bar & Grill
Restaurant · Pizza, Sandwich, Mexican, Hot Dog · 2.0 mi
601 Railroad Avenue
Mo-Th 10:00-00:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su 09:00-21:00
Buffalo Wild Wings
Restaurant · Wings · 0.6 mi
500 East Rollins Road, Round Lake Beach
11:00-24:00
El Alex Carnitas y Taqueria Estilo Michoacan
Restaurant · Mexican · 2.3 mi
118 East Main Street
Tu-Su 06:00-20:00
Teriyaki Sushi Grill
Restaurant · Japanese · 0.9 mi
1919 IL Route 83
Mo-Sa 10:00-21:00
The Park Inn
Bar and pub · American, Fish And Chips · 2.3 mi
30 East Main Street
Mo-Fr 11:00-02:00; Sa-Su 11:00-03:00
Birrieria Jalisco 2
Restaurant · Mexican · 2.1 mi
304 North Cedar Lake Road, Round Lake
45 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship9
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Latter-Day Saints · 1.9 mi
315 McKinley Avenue, Lake Villa
Faith Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 0.8 mi
1333 North Cedar Lake Road, Round Lake Beach
St Paul Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 1.8 mi
420 North Greenwood Drive, Round Lake Park
Shopping16
Lomeli's International Supermarket
Grocery · 2.1 mi
230 North Cedar Lake Road, Round Lake
Gas and EV charging13
Schools, colleges and libraries53
Healthcare2
Map of Round Lake Beach
185 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 15°F | 2.1 in | 15.7 in |
| Feb | 34°F | 18°F | 1.9 in | 8.0 in |
| Mar | 45°F | 27°F | 2.6 in | 5.8 in |
| Apr | 57°F | 37°F | 4.1 in | 1.5 in |
| May | 69°F | 48°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 58°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 63°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 62°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 54°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 43°F | 3.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 47°F | 31°F | 2.5 in | 3.1 in |
| Dec | 35°F | 21°F | 2.3 in | 9.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lake Villa 2Ne (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Lake County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for snowstorms.
- 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2013-05-10: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2011-03-17: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2008-06-24: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2008-03-13: Record Snow And Near Record Snow (Snowstorm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Waukegan National Airport (UGN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Round Lake 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- Lindenhurst 4 mi northeast, about 6 min by car
- Grayslake 4 mi southeast, about 6 min by car
- Gages Lake 5 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Fox Lake 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
- Antioch 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- Gurnee 7 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Mundelein 8 mi southeast, about 13 min by car
- Libertyville 9 mi southeast, about 14 min by car
- McHenry 11 mi west, about 18 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Cedar Lake Rd north entering Round Lake Beach - Round Lake-Round Lake Beach, IL - July 2026, AlphaBeta135, CC BY 4.0
- Fairfield Rd south past Long Lake Dr - Round Lake-Round Lake Beach, IL - July 2026, AlphaBeta135, CC BY 4.0
- Emerald Reflections at David Hall House, Kretzschmar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Great Blue Heron (28226485342), Ken Gibson from United States, CC BY 2.0
- Frozen roundlake, Patrickjd, CC BY 4.0
- ISS050-E-68167 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-162484 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS028-E-43610 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-428881 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-80114 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-327177 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-428880 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-80115 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-411362 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-411360 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-411361 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS050-E-68166 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Cedar Lake Rd south at Washington St - Round Lake, IL - July 2026, AlphaBeta135, CC BY 4.0
- 201 Chain (8674623173), LakeCountyIL, CC BY 2.0
- 202 Chain (8675728260), LakeCountyIL, CC BY 2.0
- 203 Chain (8674622065), LakeCountyIL, CC BY 2.0
- Opening Plaque at Washington Street Metra Station, NCSRailfan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grayslake Washington St NCS 2021-07-23, Jacob J Mackenzie, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nick Pesch Memorial, German American Historian, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nick Pesch Memorial Inscription, German American Historian, CC BY-SA 4.0
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