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Houses in Candlewick Lake, IL (Boone County) — Census median home value $169,200, county listing prices up about 7.6% over the past year. Market data for Candlewick Lake houses and the broader area.
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Candlewick Lake, IL is in Boone County, Illinois — this guide covers houses in Candlewick Lake and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,459, with a median household income of $94,820. Census data puts the median value of houses in Candlewick Lake at $169,200.
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Market overview
Candlewick Lake housing market
Candlewick Lake is in Boone County, Illinois. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Candlewick Lake and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$169,200
Population (Census ACS)
5,459
Median household income
$94,820
County price trend (2025)
7.62% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Candlewick Lake market snapshot
Population
5,459
County
Boone County
Median Household Income
$94,820
Median Home Value (city)
$169,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,539/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+7.6%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Candlewick Lake's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $169,200.
County Price Trend
Boone County's FHFA house price index shows a 7.62% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Candlewick Lake has an estimated population of 5,459 and a median household income of $94,820, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Candlewick Lake's Census-reported median home value works out to about 1.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 19% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Places around Candlewick Lake
County guide: Boone County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Candlewick Lake.
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Nearby communities include Timberlane, Poplar Grove, Caledonia, Argyle, Belvidere, Loves Park, Capron, Cherry Valley, Garden Prairie.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Machesney Park (~8.0 mi), Roscoe (~8.8 mi), Chemung (~11.4 mi), Rockford (~11.7 mi), Rockton (~11.9 mi), South Beloit (~12.2 mi), Lawrence (~13.3 mi), Harvard (~13.8 mi), New Milford (~15.5 mi), Marengo (~15.7 mi), Riley (~16.5 mi), Big Foot Prairie (~16.8 mi), Kirkland (~18.1 mi), Coral (~18.1 mi), Kingston (~18.1 mi), Monroe Center (~18.5 mi).
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Census & home facts
Candlewick Lake data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
5,459
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$169,200
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$94,820
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,539
County FHFA annual change (2025)
7.62%
Census place type
CDP
County
Boone County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
1.85 sq mi
Census GEOID
1710936
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Candlewick Lake
Schools
Belvidere CUSD 100 — 11 schools, 7,558 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Boone addresses may be served by Belvidere CUSD 100, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Candlewick Lake FAQ
What are houses worth in Candlewick Lake, IL?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Candlewick Lake at $169,200.
How much do houses cost in Candlewick Lake, IL?
For owner-occupied houses in Candlewick Lake, Census ACS data shows a median value of $169,200. Active listing prices in Boone County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Candlewick Lake, IL?
Candlewick Lake houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Boone County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Candlewick Lake, IL?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Candlewick Lake's population at approximately 5,459.
What's the median rent in Candlewick Lake, IL?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Candlewick Lake at approximately $1,539 per month.
What is the median household income in Candlewick Lake, IL?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Candlewick Lake at approximately $94,820.
Is the Candlewick Lake housing market growing?
Boone County's FHFA house price index shows a 7.62% annual change in 2025.
Is Candlewick Lake, IL affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Candlewick Lake's median home value at about 1.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 19% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Candlewick Lake, IL?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Belvidere CUSD 100 for many Candlewick Lake addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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