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North Barrington

#24 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Illinois
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?
    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      NG
    3. Housing
      B+
    4. Nightlife
      B-
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      C+
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A-
    12. Commute
      B-
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    North Barrington is a suburb of Chicago with a population of 2,974. North Barrington is in Lake County and is one of the best places to live in Illinois. Living in North Barrington offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In North Barrington there are a lot of parks. Residents of North Barrington tend to lean conservative. The public schools in North Barrington are highly rated.
    About North Barrington...
    Population
    2,974

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $649,900
    National
    $184,700
    Median Rent
    $1,181
    National
    $949
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      3%
    • Own
      97%
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    North Barrington Rankings

    Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and and expert insights.

    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    NG
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Assault
      —
      282.7
    • Murder
      —
      6.1
    • Rape
      —
      40.7
    • Robbery
      —
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Burglary
      —
      500.1
    • Theft
      —
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      —
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    C+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      15%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      3%
    • 35-44 years
      9%
    • 45-54 years
      20%
    • 55-64 years
      18%
    • 65+ years
      20%
    Education Levels
    National
    • Master's degree or higher
      31%
      12%
    • Bachelor's degree
      40%
      19%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      19%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      8%
      28%
    • Less than high school diploma
      2%
      13%

    Working in North Barrington

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $178,611
    National
    $55,322
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