Located 40 miles northwest of Chicago, Barrington Hills spans over 27 square miles across Cook, Kane, Lake, and McHenry counties. The village maintains its open spaces through 5-acre zoning restrictions established in 1963, preserving the natural landscape of rolling hills, horse farms, and the Fox River shoreline.
Apartments for rent in Barrington Hills offer access to outdoor recreation along Spring Creek and Flint Creek waterways, with conservation areas providing trails for hiking and nature observation. The area is served by Barrington Community Unit School District 220, and residents can access Chicago via the Metra station in downtown Barrington. Shopping centers and everyday conveniences are available in neighboring communities, combining a countryside setting with practical amenities.
Getting Around Barrington Hills
Transportation
8
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
27
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
0
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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