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Barrington: A Look at Metra Stops, Income Level
Barrington residents make on average 10.1 percent of the highest incomes of suburban towns with Metra stops, according to Crain's.
A look at income levels in suburban towns with Metra stops provides a glimpse at the disparity in wealth throughout the area, according to a map by Crain's Chicago Business Journal.
Among all Chicago and suburban Metra stops, Barrington ranked as the 17th highest income with an average income of $120,860, according to Crain's. Barrington residents are in the top 10 percent of income levels among all towns with Metra lines, according to the map.
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The Metra station that ranked as number one was Kennilworth where the average income came in at $242,188, according to Crain's.
Read more and find out how other area suburbs compare on Crain's Chicago Business Journal.
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