Deer Park, Illinois
Deer Park is a village in Lake and Cook Counties, Illinois. Per the 2020 census, the population was 3,681. The village is one of the few left in the Chicago area that enjoy a green belt which is bordered by two large natural areas providing outdoor recreation and open space. The village is home to popular shopping and dining destinations: Deer Park Town Center and the Town Center Promenade. The town is also home to the Vehe Farm, an Illinois Centennial Farm.
Deer Park, Illinois | |
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| Village of Deer Park | |
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Location of Deer Park in Lake County and Cook County, Illinois | |
Deer Park | |
| Coordinates: 42°09′59″N 088°05′09″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| Counties | Cook, Lake |
| Townships | Ela, Cuba, Palatine |
| Incorporated | 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Trustee-village |
| • President | Robert Kellermann |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.75 sq mi (9.73 km2) |
| • Land | 3.65 sq mi (9.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) 3.13% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,681 |
| • Density | 1,007.39/sq mi (388.91/km2) |
| Standard of living (2007-11) | |
| • Per capita income | $63,689 |
| • Median home value | $593,000 |
| ZIP code(s) | 60010 |
| Area code(s) | 847 & 224 |
| Geocode | 17-19083 |
| FIPS code | 17-19083 |
| Website | villageofdeerpark |
Residential zoning is mainly single family homes with lot of sizes of 1-acre (4,000 m2) or more. Upscale townhomes are available near the Deer Park Center. The Metra/Chicago & Northwestern train line provides commuter service to Chicago with stations in nearby Barrington and Palatine.