Inverness is a village in Cook County, Illinois, home to about 7,275 people across 6.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 60010 and 60067.
Homes sold for a median of $256 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Part is in Inverness, part in Barrington and South Barrington
Mostly Palatine; part is in Inverness
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Inverness. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)14 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Chicago, IL29 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Inverness; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Inverness had 7,616 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.
It’s the 275th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Cook County grew from 1,838,735 residents in 1900 to 5,275,541 in 2020.
Cook County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 40.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 39 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Barrington 3sw, IL weather station (4 miles away).
2,492,328 jobs at 134,513 businesses in Cook County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1,307 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Inverness’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 88 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 220 |
| Dentists | 131 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 173 |
| Mental health providers | 456 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 168 |
| Optometrists | 14 |
| Chiropractors | 57 |
| Pharmacies | 13 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1836.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Barrington CUSD 220, Palatine CCSD 15, Township HSD 211 and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Early Learning CenterBarrington | Pre-K | 194 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Gray M Sanborn Elem SchoolPalatine | Pre-K–5 | 661 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Lincoln Elementary SchoolPalatine | Pre-K–5 | 772 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Stuart R Paddock SchoolPalatine | Pre-K–5 | 348 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Arnett C Lines Elem SchoolBarrington | K–5 | 501 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Barbara B Rose Elem SchoolSouth Barrington | K–5 | 403 | Public | 5.5 mi |
| Countryside Elem SchoolBarrington | K–5 | 375 | Public | 4.8 mi |
| Grove Avenue Elem SchoolBarrington | K–5 | 511 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Hough Street Elem SchoolBarrington | K–5 | 244 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Hunting Ridge Elem SchoolPalatine | K–5 | 639 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Marion Jordan Elem SchoolPalatine | K–5 | 503 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| North Barrington Elem SchoolNorth Barrington | K–5 | 432 | Public | 6.0 mi |
| Pleasant Hill Elem SchoolPalatine | K–5 | 435 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Roslyn Road Elem SchoolBarrington | K–5 | 447 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie CmpsBarrington | 6–8 | 980 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Barrington Middle Sch StationBarrington | 6–8 | 886 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Walter R Sundling Middle SchoolPalatine | 6–8 | 679 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Barrington High SchoolBarrington | 9–12 | 2,718 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| North CampusPalatine | 9–12 | — | Alternative Education | 3.8 mi |
| Wm Fremd High SchoolPalatine | 9–12 | 2,689 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Kirk SchoolPalatine | — | — | Special Education | 3.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright HorizonsDeer Park | Pre-K–K | 20 | Nonsectarian | 1.9 mi |
| Creme De La CremeSouth Barrington | Pre-K–K | 20 | Nonsectarian | 6.5 mi |
| Guidepost Montessori at Deer ParkKildeer | Pre-K–K | 3 | Nonsectarian | 2.4 mi |
| Immanuel Lutheran SchoolPalatine | Pre-K–8 | 141 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 2.6 mi |
| Montessori Children's House of N. BarringtonNorth Barrington | Pre-K–K | 2 | Nonsectarian | 5.4 mi |
| Noahs Ark Christian PreschoolBarrington | Pre-K–K | 11 | Methodist | 4.9 mi |
| Opus Montessori SchoolBarrington | Pre-K–K | 2 | Nonsectarian | 4.7 mi |
| Quest AcademyPalatine | Pre-K–8 | 237 | Nonsectarian | 2.5 mi |
| St Anne Parish SchoolBarrington | Pre-K–8 | 215 | Roman Catholic | 2.7 mi |
| St Marks Day SchoolBarrington | Pre-K–TK | 24 | Episcopal | 6.5 mi |
| St Theresa Elementary SchoolPalatine | Pre-K–8 | 351 | Roman Catholic | 2.6 mi |
| Brightmont Academy, BarringtonBarrington | 4–12 | 9 | Nonsectarian | 2.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Palatine, Barrington, South Barrington, Lake Barrington, Barrington Hills, Deer Park, North Barrington, Hoffman Estates, Rolling Meadows, Port Barrington and Tower Lakes.
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