Moraine Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 33,946. Moraine Township was originally called Deerfield Township, but the name was changed on October 29, 1998.

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How Moraine ranks

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#13Fewest smokers in IL #12Most trails in IL #20Most active in IL All IL rankings →

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Health in Moraine

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Health Grade A+

Healthier than 96% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Illinois

20better than IL·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▲ 1▼ 7 close Habits 3▲ 1 close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind 5▲ 0 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

6.6%Fewer adults facing food insecurityIL 15.9% · better 6.1%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityIL 13.2% · better 10.7%More adults who have had cancerIL 7.6% · worse

Care nearby

Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest · 5.8 mi · ER

North Shore Health CenterHighland Park · 0.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 60035, 60045, 60040 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Moraine →

Natural hazards in Moraine

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 24% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

59Does Moraine flood?paid flood claims since 1978 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 15 declared for Lake County MapMoraine vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Moraine →

Climate in Moraine

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Moraine has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 21°Winter

56° / 39°Spring

80° / 62°Summer

61° / 45°Fall

How much snow does Moraine get?About 34 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 21, with the last in spring around Apr 26.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Moraine

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School Grade A

The public schools Moraine’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 92% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#27Best public schoolsof 384 in IL

DistrictNorth Shore SD 112Schools18

Oak Terrace Elem School A-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 494 students Indian Trail Elem School A+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 472 students Wayne Thomas Elem School A-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 449 students Sherwood Elem School AElementary · Grades K–5 · 342 students Ravinia Elem School A+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 285 students Braeside Elem School AElementary · Grades K–5 · 260 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IL. Ratings are from neighbors.