Village of Barrington

A beautiful, historic suburb just 40 miles northwest of Chicago, Barringtons 10,722 residents pride themselves on the Villages hometown charm and small-town heritage. The Village of Barrington serves as the hub of activity for the 90-square-mile Barrington area, which consists of 7 independent villages and more than 43,000 residents. The Metra train stops right in the village center, easily connecting Barrington to the City of Chicago. There is much to do in Barrington. You can stroll our village center, which is surrounded by a beautiful residential historic district, while stopping to eat at our fine restaurants or shop in our quaint stores. You can also attend a wide variety of family-oriented events throughout the year, from a week-long Fourth of July Festival to weekly Farmers Markets and Thursday Night Out events. All told, the Village of Barrington offers a living experience that cant be beat!