Barrington
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About Barrington
Village in Illinois, United StatesBarrington is a village in Cook and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 10,722 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chicago area.
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How Barrington ranks
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Housing in Barrington
The median sale price was $633,000 in May 2026.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Barrington
Safety Grade A-
Barrington reports less crime per resident than 79% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Barrington
Health Grade A+
Healthier than 98% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 9 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Barrington
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 18% of U.S. communities.
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