Profile for Mettawa, Illinois, IL

Well-known residents have included:
· Adlai Stevenson II, governor and presidential candidate

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Cemeteries (27)

Colleges (4)

Communities (28)

Hotels (45)

Libraries (11)

Military bases (1)

Museums (5)

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• Mettawa population
• Ancestry of people in Mettawa
• Housing in Mettawa
• Income in Mettawa
• Marital status of adults in Mettawa
• Place of birth of people in Mettawa
• Residence in 1995, of people in Mettawa
• School enrollment & education levels in Mettawa
• Transportation & commute times in Mettawa
• Lake County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Illinois
• State data - Illinois
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Mettawa demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Lake County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Chicago area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 60061 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Lake County government
• Lake County Chamber of Commerce
• Lake County tourism

21% of Mettawa residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Mettawa ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Mettawa
• Cemeteries in Lake County
• Libraries in or near Mettawa

Post a query on a message board:

• Lake County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Mettawa museums
• Mettawa historic sites
• Mettawa area parks
• Wineries near Mettawa

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Mettawa area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Lake County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Mettawa
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Lake County

• Mettawa business guide
• Lake County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Illinois
• Local ordinances in Illinois (Partial selection)

• Crime in Lake County
• Arrests in Lake County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Illinois
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Mettawa was $89,104, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Lake County economic census
• Lake County economic summary
• Lake County employment growth
• Lake County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

57% of Mettawa residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Mettawa
• Colleges in Illinois
• Learning Disabilities Association in Illinois
• Schools in or near Mettawa
• School districts in or near Mettawa
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Illinois high schools

• Movies playing in or near Mettawa

• Air pollution in Lake County
• Diesel soot in Lake County
• Land contamination in Lake County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Lake County
• Toxic chemical releases in Lake County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Mettawa

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Mettawa
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Lake County government
• Illinois state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Mettawa medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Mettawa
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Mettawa
• Museums in Illinois
• Illinois state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Lake County genealogy forum

Median rent in Mettawa, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $925.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $3,875.

• Find Foreclosure in Mettawa
• Homes for sale in Mettawa
• Find a Mettawa Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Illinois mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Mettawa area
• Job services in Illinois
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Mettawa

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

• Census map of Mettawa area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Illinois
• Topographic map of Mettawa

• Daily newspapers in or near Mettawa
• AM radio stations in or near Mettawa
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Mettawa
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Mettawa
• TV stations in or near Mettawa
• Media ownership in the Mettawa area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Illinois

• Military bases in Illinois
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Mettawa
• Search obituaries in Illinois
• Recent death notices - selected IL newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Illinois
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Illinois
• Lions clubs in Illinois
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Mettawa
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Mettawa

• Parks near Mettawa
• National forests in Illinois
• State parks in Illinois

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Mettawa
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Illinois communities
• Photos of Illinois places
• Post cards of Illinois communities

Lake County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Mettawa political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
• Illinois Republican party
• Lake County elections board
• Illinois elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Mettawa
• Total membership by faith, in Lake County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for IL

The average commute time for Mettawa workers is 32 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Mettawa travel guide
• Airports near Mettawa
• Hotels near Mettawa
• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Illinois
• Wildlife refuges in Illinois

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