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Algonquin: Infrastructure

Infrastructure in Algonquin: the Algonquin water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (1)

Algonquin
IL1110050

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)15.87¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers5392477
Electricity · Revenue Millions$7,118
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Illinois median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Illinois median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Illinois median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband99.8% (vs Illinois 76.8%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises12,666
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Illinois median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Illinois median)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

ALGONQUIN LAKE IN THE HILLS FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 3
2440 WEST HARNISH DRIVE · (847) 658-8233 · 0.5 mi
ALGONQUIN LAKE IN THE HILLS FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 1
1020 WEST ALGONQUIN ROAD · (847) 658-8233 · 1.8 mi
CARPENTERSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 3
5000 SLEEPY HOLLOW ROAD · (847) 783-0500 · 1.8 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District Station 2
2440 West Harnish Drive · 0.5 mi
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department Station 1
1020 West Algonquin Road · 1.8 mi
Carpentersville Fire Department Station 3
5000 Sleepy Hollow Road · 1.8 mi

Police Stations (3)

ALGONQUIN POLICE DEPARTMENT
2200 HARNISH DRIVE · (847) 658-4531 · 0.6 mi
LAKE IN THE HILLS POLICE DEPARTMENT
1115 CRYSTAL LAKE ROAD · (847) 658-5676 · 2.1 mi
CARPENTERSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
1200 LAWRENCE WILLIAM BESINGER DRIVE · (847) 551-3481 · 4.2 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameLake in the Hills Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · Distance3.5 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total36

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

EV Infrastructure

Ev Charging · Stations6
Ev Charging · Public Stations6
Ev Charging · Dc Fast Ports22

Sources: DOE AFDC API

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct94.5%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$13
Natural Gas · Year2024
Nearest Amtrak · NameGlenview, Illinois
Nearest Amtrak · Distance27.3 mi
Nearest Transit · NamePingree Road
Nearest Transit · Distance5.6 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1ILMCH009
Nearest Weather Station · NameALGONQUIN 2.1 W
Nearest Weather Station · Distance0.5 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1ILMCH009/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone6a
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F-10
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F-5
Transit Stations · County total1

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · HIFLD Public Transit Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points · HIFLD / IRS BMF