Deer Park, Illinois
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Location of Deer Park in Lake County and Cook County, Illinois | |
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| Coordinates: 42°10′08″N 88°06′20″W / 42.16889°N 88.10556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| Counties | Cook, Lake |
| Townships | Ela, Cuba, Palatine |
| Incorporated | 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Trustee-village |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.76 sq mi (9.73 km2) |
| • Land | 3.65 sq mi (9.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,681 |
| • Density | 1,007.3/sq mi (388.91/km2) |
| Standard of living (2007-11) | |
| • Per capita income | $63,689 |
| • Median home value | $593,000 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 60010 |
| Area codes | 847, 224 |
| FIPS code | 17-19083 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398704 |
| Website | villageofdeerpark |
Deer Park is a village in Lake and Cook counties, Illinois, United States. 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.
Residential zoning is mainly single-family homes with lot 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.