Northbrook City Property Records in Illinois
Northbrook is a village in Cook County, Illinois, on Chicago's North Shore, partly extending into Lake County. Records for a Northbrook property depend on which county the parcel sits in, though most are in Cook County.
For Cook County parcels, deeds and mortgages are recorded with the Cook County Clerk's Recordings Division, assessments come from the Cook County Assessor's Office, appeals go to the Cook County Board of Review, and tax bills are available from the Cook County Treasurer's Office. For the Lake County portion, use the Lake County Recorder of Deeds and Lake County Treasurer. Permits and zoning are handled by the Village of Northbrook Community Development Department.
Northbrook Property and Community Statistics
What Are the Crime Rates
This section shows reported crime in Northbrook. It covers violent crimes such as murder, robbery and assault, as well as property crimes such as burglary and motor vehicle theft. The figures are counts of reported incidents in each category.
Northbrook recorded 0 murders, 0 robberies and 2 assaults. Property crimes totaled 406, including 112 burglaries and 21 motor vehicle thefts.
Users can use these counts to see which types of reported crime occur in Northbrook. The counts reflect reported incidents only and do not include rates per resident.
What Is the Population Profile of Northbrook
Northbrook's racial and ethnic composition is shown by population count and percentage for each group. White residents make up the largest share at 73% (25,344 people), followed by Asian residents at 17% (5,726) and Hispanic residents at 5% (1,852). The data also includes Black, Two or More Races, Other Race, American Indian and Pacific Islander categories.
Northbrook, Ratings Compared Across Illinois 
The ratings for Northbrook cover different aspects of life in the city. The three highest-rated categories are Public Schools (A+), Health & Fitness (A+) and Good for Families (A+). Other notable ratings include Commute (A-), Jobs (A-) and Nightlife (B+). Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Northbrook.
How Educated Is Northbrook
Northbrook's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (33%), Masters Degree (25%), and High School (9%). The data also includes other available education levels.
When Were Homes Built
Northbrook's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (39%), followed by 2000 - Present (21%) and 1980 - 1999 (20%). The data also includes other available construction periods.
How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?
Northbrook's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 4 Bedrooms (32%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (28%) and 2 Bedrooms (21%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.
What Is the Average Age
Northbrook's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (26%), 55 - 64 (15%), and 45 - 54 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.
Property Market Trends at Northbrook
Northbrook's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $644,100. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $2,334 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Northbrook's dynamic real estate landscape.