Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
40-49 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
18%
Hoffman Estates, IL
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,651
Population
50,011
Renter Mix
28% Rent
Hoffman Estates is your kind of suburb
Suburban
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Upscale
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Peaceful
Situated in the northwestern suburbs of Chicago, Hoffman Estates provides residents with a tranquil reprieve from city life. Natural beauty engulfs the whole town, which happens to be home to more than 4,000 acres of forest preserves. As a result, there are abundant opportunities to engage in outdoor recreation. Among Hoffman Estates’ many outdoor venues are the sprawling Arthur L. Janura Forest Preserve, Paul Douglas Forest Preserve, and Fabbrini Park.
While Hoffman Estates touts a peaceful atmosphere overall, residents also enjoy access to the many diverse events held at the Sears Centre Arena. Shopping opportunities abound in and around the town, from the Arboretum of South Barrington to Woodfield Mall. Quick access to I-90 affords Hoffman Estates residents easy commutes to Chicago’s Loop.
Explore the City
Homes in West Hoffman Estates can be found in a neat grid, keeping neighbors close by.
South Ridge commuters can access the Metra at Palatine station.
Residents of High Point Park enjoy access to multiple tennis and pickleball courts.
Ascension Saint Alexius hospital sits at the heart of S. Hoffman Estates community.
I-90 cuts across Hoffman Estates, providing a direct commuter route to Chicago.
If you like to play basketball, head to Fabbrini Park for a game with a friend.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$96,832
Average: $119,265
Education
19,511
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
26,992
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Hoffman Estates has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
28%
Non-Renters
72%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
34%
Other Education
66%
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Hoffman Estates, IL is $1,387 for a studio, $1,651 for one bedroom, $1,969 for two bedrooms, and $2,762 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hoffman Estates has increased by 2.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,651/month
767 Sq Ft
House
$2,846/month
1,161 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,158/month
853 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,563/month
1,242 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Hoffman Estates, IL is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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Schools
Frank C Whiteley Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
608 Students
Public
Grades K-5
503 Students
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
496 Students
Public
Grades K-5
494 Students
Public
Grades K-5
469 Students
Dwight D Eisenhower Junior High School
Public
Grades 6-8
661 Students
Public
Grades K-8
348 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,560 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,144 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Stillman Nature Center
- Northern Illinois Raptor Center
- Arthur Janura /Carl Hanson / Poplar Creek / Shoe Factory Preserve
- Crabtree Nature Center
- Baker's Lake Nature Preserve
Airports
- Chicago O'Hare International
- Chicago Midway International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.