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    Highest Income Neighborhoods in Illinois (2026 Rankings)

    Income levels can indicate economic opportunity and quality of life. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Illinois by median household income. The national median is approximately $75,000.

    Hinsdale villageIL
    Kurby Score: 69
    Median Income: $250,001
    Home Value: $962,700
    Population: 17,169
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    Kenilworth villageIL
    Kurby Score: 80
    Median Income: $250,001
    Home Value: $1,358,000
    Population: 2,537
    Winnetka villageIL
    Kurby Score: 68
    Median Income: $250,001
    Home Value: $1,192,600
    Population: 12,607
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    4
    Kildeer villageIL
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Income: $250,001
    Home Value: $683,900
    Population: 4,133
    5
    Long Grove villageIL
    Kurby Score: 62
    Median Income: $236,172
    Home Value: $721,100
    Population: 8,279
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    6
    Riverwoods villageIL
    Kurby Score: 97
    Median Income: $233,036
    Home Value: $776,900
    Population: 4,007
    7
    Glencoe villageIL
    Kurby Score: 60
    Median Income: $228,750
    Home Value: $1,195,100
    Population: 8,787
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    8
    South Barrington villageIL
    Kurby Score: 93
    Median Income: $226,042
    Home Value: $891,700
    Population: 5,001
    9
    Hawthorn Woods villageIL
    Kurby Score: 73
    Median Income: $215,817
    Home Value: $580,400
    Population: 9,111
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    10
    North Barrington villageIL
    Kurby Score: 98
    Median Income: $212,321
    Home Value: $675,700
    Population: 3,119
    11
    Inverness villageIL
    Kurby Score: 61
    Median Income: $207,623
    Home Value: $699,400
    Population: 7,722
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    12
    Lincoln ParkChicago, IL
    Kurby Score: 74
    Median Income: $206,304
    Home Value: $485,000
    Population: 64,320
    Walk Score: 96/100
    AQI: 36
    13
    Lake ForestIL
    Kurby Score: 68
    Median Income: $202,153
    Home Value: $894,400
    Population: 19,436
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    14
    Western Springs villageIL
    Kurby Score: 69
    Median Income: $198,836
    Home Value: $680,900
    Population: 13,557
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    15
    Campton Hills villageIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Median Income: $192,432
    Home Value: $491,400
    Population: 10,556
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    16
    Lake Bluff villageIL
    Kurby Score: 94
    Median Income: $190,179
    Home Value: $722,300
    Population: 5,919
    17
    Deerfield villageIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Median Income: $185,762
    Home Value: $594,000
    Population: 19,173
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    18
    Barrington Hills villageIL
    Kurby Score: 87
    Median Income: $185,278
    Home Value: $842,000
    Population: 3,890
    19
    Wilmette villageIL
    Kurby Score: 68
    Median Income: $183,750
    Home Value: $771,500
    Population: 27,801
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    20
    Wicker ParkChicago, IL
    Kurby Score: 68
    Median Income: $178,434
    Home Value: $425,000
    Population: 26,500
    Walk Score: 97/100
    AQI: 36
    21
    Burr Ridge villageIL
    Kurby Score: 69
    Median Income: $174,342
    Home Value: $706,400
    Population: 11,131
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    22
    Lakewood villageIL
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Income: $172,891
    Home Value: $471,200
    Population: 4,698
    23
    Deer Park villageIL
    Kurby Score: 95
    Median Income: $172,586
    Home Value: $619,700
    Population: 3,694
    24
    Libertyville villageIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Median Income: $161,302
    Home Value: $488,800
    Population: 20,555
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    25
    Barrington villageIL
    Kurby Score: 69
    Median Income: $160,171
    Home Value: $543,700
    Population: 11,244
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43

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