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    Northbrook village

    Illinois

    Family-Friendly
    About Northbrook village

    Nestled in the heart of the North Shore, Northbrook offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and sophisticated living. With a population of just under 35,000, this village provides a strong sense of community, perfect for families seeking a nurturing environment. While the median home value of $621,600 is significantly above the national average, the lifestyle and amenities justify the investment. You'll find tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and a plethora of parks, all contributing to Northbrook's reputation as a family-friendly haven. It's a place where you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the local farmers market, followed by an evening at one of the village's acclaimed restaurants, all while knowing you're part of a close-knit community.

    From an investment perspective, Northbrook is undeniably attractive. The median household income of $150,236, double the national average, reflects the area's affluence and stability. This, coupled with the village's low crime rates, enhances the desirability of the area. The robust local economy, supported by a mix of retail, commercial, and corporate headquarters, offers diverse employment opportunities, making Northbrook ideal for professionals and families alike. If you're seeking a safe, affluent, and well-connected community with excellent schools and a high quality of life, Northbrook should definitely be on your radar.

    Northbrook village, Illinois at a Glance

    Northbrook village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 34,950. The median home value is $621,600 and the median household income is $150,236.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,998 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $621,600

    Median Income

    $150,236

    Population

    34,950

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    64
    B

    Good

    Affordability62/100
    Safety95/100
    Education10/100
    Economy83/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    34,950
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $150,236

    101% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.7%

    70% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $621,600

    121% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,998

    72% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    87.4%

    33% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    2
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    1
    Avg. Enrollment
    449

    Nearby Schools

    Heyworth Elem SchoolElementary · 490 students
    Heyworth Jr-Sr High SchoolHigh · 408 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.2%

    14% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.7%

    70% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Northbrook village

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    45°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.7"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Northbrook village

    Professional Sports Teams
    Chicago Blackhawks
    NHL
    United Center
    Chicago Bulls
    NBA
    United Center
    Chicago Cubs
    MLB
    Wrigley Field
    Chicago White Sox
    MLB
    Guaranteed Rate Field
    Chicago Fire FC
    MLS
    Soldier Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺Chicago Botanic Garden(garden)
    🏗️Northbrook Public Library(landmark)
    🌳River Trail Nature Center(park)
    🌳Ed Rudolph Velodrome(park)
    🏗️Northbrook Village Hall(landmark)
    🌳Techny Prairie Park and Fields(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Northbrook Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer.

    Northbrook Farmers Market

    Weekly market featuring local produce and goods.

    Northbrook Days Festival

    Annual community festival with carnival rides, food vendors, and live entertainment.

    Holiday Ice Rink

    Seasonal ice rink open during the winter holidays.

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