Illinois Real Estate & Relocation Guide

South Barrington, Illinois

Population: 2,937

Located in Cook County

The Barrington area consists of several communities including Barrington Hills, Lake Barrington, North & South Barrington and Inverness. Barrington is considered the most urban of these communities. Recreational opportunities include the offerings of the Park District and natural areas along the Fox River, including lakes, creeks, woods and wetlands.

The Public Library offers programs for children, including storytimes, and others, such as Book Discussions and Coffee Houses, for adults. Most school children attend Unit (K-12) District 220 schools, though some are served by District 15. Local nonpublic schools include four Catholic schools.