South Barrington, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
5,004
Population
671/sq mi density
$211,083
Median Income
$104,225 per capita
$986,300
Home Value
$1,087,118 Zillow
$1,917
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
20
Violent Crime/100K
634 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$211,083 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$986,300 home value, $1,917/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
20 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$986,300
250% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,917/mo
65% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
98.5%
51% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,624
Median year built: 1991
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$986,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,087,118
Median Sale Price
$1,052,500
Median List Price
$1,637,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
98.5%
Owner-Occupied
1.5%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$1,917/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
218 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
14.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$234
Active Inventory
14
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1991
Average age of housing stock: 35 years
Homeownership Rate
98.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $986,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,087,118 |
| Median Sale Price | $1,052,500 |
| Median List Price | $1,637,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $234 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,917 |
| 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 Market | 218 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 14.3% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 14 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $234 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 98.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 1.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 98.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,624 |
| Median Year Built | 1991 |
| Rent Burden | 26.9% |
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