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Hampshire
A village of 8,524 people in Illinois
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Outdoors in Hampshire
Parks & trails →Conserved land2.7%172 of 6,421 acres
Trails3.9 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves220 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Hampshire
Village in Illinois, United States7,667Population
9 sq miArea
899 ftElevation
Hampshire is a village in Kane and McHenry counties, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 7,667.
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How Hampshire ranks
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ZIP code60140
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Living in Hampshire
Housing in Hampshire
$320K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026
The median sale price was $320,000 in May 2026.
A strong seller's market
Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market62
Sale-to-list99.9%
Sold in May24
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Safety in Hampshire
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Safety Grade A
Hampshire reports less crime per resident than 91% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
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How things work in Hampshire
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