135 years in pictures
24 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1891Bartlett is settled
- 2005US-IL-Chicagoland-Bartlett
- 2007Grant Highway Markers
- 2009Bartlett IL 2009 reference map
- 2010Bench near water
A town of 40,501, settled in 1891. Nearly 17.2% of it is conserved land.
The 3 things Bartlett does most differently from other towns.
17.2% of the town is conserved land, across 32 parks and preserves.
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Ordered by what stands out in Bartlett. Another town gets a different order.
7.0 miles of trails across 32 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hawk Hollow Forest Preserve | 2.8 mi | 575 |
| 2. Beaver Pond Park | 1 mi | 27 |
| 3. Wayne Grove Forest Preserve | 0.3 mi | 20 |
Most working residents leave Bartlett for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Chicago (15%), Schaumburg (6%) and Elgin (6%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
Bartlett beats the Illinois average on 20 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Bartlett | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.1% | 7.8% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.9% | 15.9% |
Bartlett reports less crime per resident than 92% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
The typical Bartlett home is worth about $443,000, up 4.1% in a year, 49% above the Illinois typical home.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.
Bartlett has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 46 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Where Bartlett’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
24 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
6 notable people were born in Bartlett.
Village in Illinois, United States
Bartlett is a village in Illinois, United States. The population was 41,105 at the 2020 census. The village is primarily located in Cook and DuPage counties, with a small parcel on the western border located in Kane County. Bartlett is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.
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8 towns share a border with Bartlett.