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About Buffalo Grove
Village in Illinois, United States of AmericaBuffalo Grove is a village in Lake and Cook Counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. A suburb of Chicago, it lies about 30 miles (50 km) northwest of Downtown Chicago and 20 miles (32 km) north of O'Hare International Airport. As of the 2020 Census, Buffalo Grove has a population of 43,212. It totals 9.6 square miles (25 km2) of land, with the northern three-quarters in Lake County and the southern quarter in Cook County. Roads in the village, such as Lake Cook Road and Illinois Route 83, converge on I-294. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Before European colonization, Native American Potawatomi tribes inhabited the present area. The name "Buffalo Grove" comes from the English tr…
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Housing in Buffalo Grove
The typical Buffalo Grove home is worth about $448,000, up 5.8% in a year, 51% above the Illinois typical home.
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Safety in Buffalo Grove
Safety Grade A
Buffalo Grove reports less crime per resident than 85% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
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