Pistakee Highlands
Census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois

Pistakee Highlands is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in McHenry County, Illinois, with 3,237 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 741 ft (226 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Johnsburg, 2.2 miles SW.
- 3,237residents (2020 Census)
- 741 ftelevation · 226 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.3 km²
- 2,521 / sq mipopulation density
- 60020ZIP code
About Pistakee Highlands
Pistakee Highlands is a census-designated place (CDP) in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. It consists primarily of an unincorporated area of McHenry County adjoining Pistakee Bay, within the McHenry post office, and is located just northeast of Johnsburg. Per the 2020 census, the population was 3,237.
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Living in Pistakee Highlands
- Median household income
- $102,986
- Median home value
- $216,800
- Median rent
- $1,906/mo
- Median age
- 43.1
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Pistakee Highlands had 3,237 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,237 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,521 per sq mi (974 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pistakee Highlands at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | McHenry County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,237 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.28 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km²) |
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4001° N, 88.2112° W |
| ZIP code | 60020 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1760144 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pistakee Highlands
- Johnsburg2.2 mi SW
- Fox Lake2.4 mi NE
- Spring Grove3.8 mi NW
- Lakemoor4.3 mi S
- Fox Lake Hills4.3 mi E
- Solon Mills4.4 mi NW
- Long Lake4.7 mi SE
- Ringwood4.7 mi W
- McCullom Lake4.9 mi SW
- Round Lake Heights5.5 mi E
- Volo5.5 mi SE
- McHenry6.0 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Pistakee Highlands
What county is Pistakee Highlands in?
Pistakee Highlands is in McHenry County, Illinois.
What is the population of Pistakee Highlands, IL?
3,237 people lived in Pistakee Highlands at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pistakee Highlands, IL?
The ZIP code of Pistakee Highlands is 60020.
What is the elevation of Pistakee Highlands?
741 feet (226 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pistakee Highlands?
Johnsburg (2.2 mi), Fox Lake (2.4 mi), Spring Grove (3.8 mi), Lakemoor (4.3 mi), Fox Lake Hills (4.3 mi).
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