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Huntley, Illinois, in McHenry county, is 11 miles NW of Elgin, Illinois (center to center) and 45 miles NW of Chicago, Illinois. The village is considered part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Huntley has a population of 5,730.
In Huntley, about 71% of adults are married. Huntley is considered a village for married couples and families. One thing visitors notice about the village is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
In 2000, Huntley had a median family income of $65,433. Huntley is regarded in the state as a village where many of the people are well-off. The village has a large middle class. Huntley finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Huntley ($9,500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 79% of housing units in Huntley are owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing in Huntley tends to be newer construction. People in the village pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Huntley, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Huntley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 9% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Huntley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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