Median Age
49 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
26%
Inverness
Inverness, IL Area Guide
A rustic-chic suburb that’s great for families and commuters
Family-Friendly
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Suburban
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Outdoors
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Quiet
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Inverness is a village-like suburb located about 40 miles northwest of Chicago. Inverness features cottage-like houses, modern apartments, and chic condos for mid-range and upscale budgets. Surrounded by parks, lakes, open pastures, Inverness is rural and quiet with suburban conveniences. Residents have access to great schools, opportunities for outdoor recreation, and close proximity to the Windy City. Many residents in Inverness spend their free time outdoors golfing at the Inverness Golf Club or hiking at the Deer Grove Forest Preserve. Conveniently, Inverness is only about a 40-mintue drive to Chicago and only 20 minutes away from the O'Hare International Airport.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$174,700
Average: $190,716
Education
4,001
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
3,899
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Inverness has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
7%
Non-Renters
93%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
50%
Other Education
50%
Getting Around
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Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Crabtree Nature Center
- Baker's Lake Nature Preserve
- Camp Reinberg
- Stillman Nature Center
- Deer Grove
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 February 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.