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South Barrington Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$2,173,500
Average Price
14
Active Listings
34
Avg Days on Market
$266
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in South Barrington broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How South Barrington home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
0
$200K–$300K
0
$300K–$500K
0
$500K–$750K
0
$750K–$1M
2
2
$1M+
12
12

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in South Barrington

0
1 Bed
0
2 Bed
2
3 Bed
3
4 Bed
9
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for South Barrington, Illinois

5,001
Population
$226,042
Median Household Income
48.3
Median Age
$891,700
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units1,624
Owner-Occupied1,604 (99.4%)
Renter-Occupied9 (0.6%)
Vacant Units11

Commute & Education

Median Commute1823 min
Work From Home8.6%
Public Transit0.8%
Bachelor's Degree+45.5%
High School Diploma+0.2%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the South Barrington area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$1,399/mo
1 Bedroom$1,507/mo
2 Bedroom$1,714/mo
3 Bedroom$2,182/mo
4 Bedroom$2,583/mo

Income Limits (2024)

Median Family Income$112,100
Low Income (4-person)$89,700
Very Low Income (4-person)$56,050
Extremely Low (4-person)$33,650

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for South Barrington (2024)

0
Violent Crimes
38
Property Crimes
12
Burglaries
4
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 5,111 building permits issued by Village of South Barrington, with records dating back to 1999. In the last 12 months, 193 permits were issued, down 27% from the year before. Every South Barrington listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

5,111
Permits on Record
193
Issued Last 12 Months
$28,836
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$13,662,775
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Re-Roof (Residential)361
Driveway Replaced (Residential)45
House (Residential)35
Cable Replacement (Commercial)27
Generator (Residential)27
Septic Tank Replacement (Residential)23

Permits Issued by Year

2016
60
2017
253
2018
245
2019
256
2020
252
2021
258
2022
288
2023
299
2024
301
2025
265
2026
69

See the full South Barrington permit report or browse South Barrington listings to see the permit history for any home.

School Districts

School districts serving South Barrington properties

220

Featured Listings in South Barrington

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