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Barrington, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
11,049 Population 2,392/sq mi density
$150,714 Median Income $80,316 per capita
$580,900 Home Value $596,299 Zillow
$1,886 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
19 Violent Crime/100K 847 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$150,714 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$580,900 home value, $1,886/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
19 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$580,900
106% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,886/mo
62% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.2%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,469
Median year built: 1971

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$580,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$596,299
Median Sale Price
$710,000
Median List Price
$595,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

79.2%
Owner-Occupied
20.8%
Renter-Occupied
79%
21%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent: $1,886/mo · Zillow rent: $2,507/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
70 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
9
Price Drops
11.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$287
Active Inventory
26
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
79.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$580,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$596,299
Median Sale Price$710,000
Median List Price$595,000
Price Per Sq Ft$287

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,886
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,507
FMR Studio$774
FMR 1-Bedroom$854
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,063
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,370
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,561

Market

Days on Market70
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops11.5%
Homes Sold9
Active Inventory26
Price Per Sq Ft$287

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied79.2%
Renter-Occupied20.8%
Homeownership Rate79.2%
Total Housing Units4,469
Median Year Built1971
Rent Burden26.4%