Lake in the HillsDecks Contractors

29Kresidents
$100,000-$124,999median income
5ZIP codes
1 verified

Lake in the Hills's 28,800 residents, with median incomes of $100,000-$124,999, are among the most active home improvement markets in the Midwest.

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Midtown Home Improvements · 4.6★ on Google

1 decks contractor serving Lake in the Hills·1 government record-verified·Insurance certificate on file

The Lake in the Hills Home Improvement Market

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28,800
Metro area population
$100,000-$124,999
Median household income
$3,000 or More
Median annual property tax
5
ZIP codes covered
Chicago Metro
Metro statistical area

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  1. Midtown Home Improvements

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    ABP Human VerifiedInsurance
    4.6 out of 5 stars,4.6· 508 Google reviews
    36+ Years in Business
    BBB Accredited · A+
    Wood Dale, IL

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Decks Cost & ROI · Lake in the Hills

2025 Cost vs. Value · East North Central market. Lake in the Hills benchmarked against regional average.

ProjectCostResaleROI
Deck Addition | Wood$18,263$17,32395%
Deck Addition | Composite$25,096$22,19989%