Best Cities for Remote Work in Illinois.

Cities in Illinois where the largest share of workers work from home.

224 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Work from home	Median Income
1	Wilmette	27,503	36.1%	$190,662
2	Barrington	11,077	33.9%	$147,989
3	Glen Ellyn	28,390	32.8%	$140,938
4	Northbrook	34,585	32.4%	$157,782
5	Buffalo Grove	42,891	32.1%	$129,395
6	Hinsdale	17,175	31.9%	$250,000+
7	Western Springs	13,446	31.2%	$230,255
8	Naperville	150,692	31.1%	$155,105
9	Oak Park	53,292	31.0%	$110,820
10	Lake Forest	19,416	30.3%	$235,081
11	Vernon Hills	26,876	29.3%	$121,943
12	Winnetka	12,484	29.2%	$250,000+
13	Libertyville	20,525	28.9%	$165,667
14	La Grange	15,998	28.6%	$159,929
15	Burr Ridge	11,141	28.6%	—
16	Evanston	76,340	28.5%	$96,434
17	Deerfield	19,518	28.5%	$181,660
18	River Forest	11,992	26.8%	$146,786
19	Elmhurst	45,671	26.5%	$149,644
20	Highland Park	30,398	26.5%	$168,094
21	Wheaton	53,557	25.7%	$120,008
22	Geneva	21,258	25.6%	$144,341
23	North Chicago	30,643	25.5%	$60,172
24	Arlington Heights	76,005	25.1%	$116,723
25	Lincolnwood	13,112	24.8%	$109,731
26	Batavia	27,151	24.3%	$120,056
27	Forest Park	13,943	24.2%	$77,221
28	Matteson	18,645	23.9%	$95,457
29	Downers Grove	50,054	23.8%	$115,114
30	Frankfort	20,651	23.6%	$154,375
31	La Grange Park	13,447	23.6%	$120,408
32	Park Ridge	38,667	23.5%	$142,986
33	Plainfield	46,708	23.3%	$144,000
34	Woodridge	33,941	23.3%	$101,000
35	Algonquin	30,067	23.1%	$134,525
36	Glenview	47,752	22.6%	$143,056
37	Westmont	23,724	22.0%	$88,090
38	Lake Zurich	19,832	21.8%	$135,968
39	Gages Lake	10,819	21.6%	$103,318
40	Lisle	23,407	21.1%	$107,479
41	Chicago	2,711,226	21.0%	$77,902
42	Villa Park	22,345	21.0%	$95,015
43	Glen Carbon	13,977	20.9%	$97,168
44	North Aurora	18,696	20.8%	$114,305
45	Campton Hills	10,877	20.8%	$209,134
46	Bloomington	78,907	20.7%	$77,384
47	Palatine	66,293	20.6%	$97,819
48	Bartlett	40,501	20.5%	$133,240
49	Darien	21,879	20.5%	$111,215
50	Lombard	43,619	20.4%	$100,362
51	O'Fallon	32,262	20.4%	$105,982
52	Skokie	66,219	20.3%	$95,337
53	Schaumburg	76,868	20.1%	$97,514
54	Antioch	14,859	20.1%	$108,899
55	Grayslake	20,929	19.9%	$113,972
56	Gurnee	30,510	19.3%	$119,628
57	Mount Prospect	55,472	19.2%	$101,720
58	Lyons	10,339	19.2%	$70,993
59	Mundelein	31,915	18.9%	$108,340
60	Bloomingdale	22,457	18.8%	$102,928
61	Cary	17,923	18.8%	$113,026
62	Urbana	39,341	18.6%	$45,346
63	Prospect Heights	15,618	18.6%	$85,008
64	Hoffman Estates	51,175	18.1%	$106,806
65	Morton Grove	24,619	18.0%	$111,116
66	Round Lake	18,628	17.8%	$111,977
67	Lindenhurst	14,417	17.8%	$131,474
68	Huntley	28,005	17.7%	$88,536
69	Oswego	36,375	17.5%	$123,792
70	Bolingbrook	74,096	17.4%	$108,400
71	Champaign	89,996	17.3%	$56,118
72	Lake in the Hills	28,800	17.2%	$117,151
73	Brookfield	19,331	17.1%	$110,295
74	Lemont	17,820	17.1%	$123,370
75	Orland Park	57,916	16.9%	$98,910
76	Mokena	20,021	16.9%	$123,889
77	Homewood	19,294	16.6%	$100,139
78	Elk Grove Village	31,987	16.3%	$94,175
79	Roselle	22,752	16.3%	$111,318
80	Godfrey	17,712	16.3%	$94,543
81	Warrenville	14,718	16.2%	$100,321
82	Aurora	179,898	16.1%	$93,633
83	Edwardsville	26,474	16.0%	$86,721
84	Hazel Crest	13,792	16.0%	$68,393
85	Roscoe	10,706	15.6%	$93,036
86	South Elgin	24,217	15.4%	$127,203
87	New Lenox	28,006	15.3%	$140,865
88	Chatham	14,639	15.3%	$106,773
89	Wood Dale	13,933	15.3%	$91,382
90	St. Charles	32,854	15.2%	$114,300
91	Swansea	14,710	15.2%	$91,587
92	Wauconda	14,027	15.2%	$111,239
93	Evergreen Park	19,420	15.1%	$95,719
94	Crystal Lake	40,579	15.0%	$108,418
95	Carol Stream	39,460	14.8%	$102,309
96	Rolling Meadows	24,027	14.8%	$98,514
97	Springfield	113,330	14.5%	$66,064
98	Washington	15,919	14.5%	$95,179
99	Wheeling	38,433	14.3%	$85,205
100	Palos Heights	12,152	14.3%	$108,740
101	Homer Glen	24,529	14.2%	$136,678
102	McHenry	28,074	14.1%	$86,315
103	River Grove	10,451	14.1%	$69,858
104	Westchester	16,436	14.0%	$98,954
105	Shiloh	14,572	14.0%	$99,573
106	Des Plaines	59,156	13.9%	$97,875
107	Lockport	26,409	13.8%	$111,981
108	Bensenville	18,603	13.8%	$79,515
109	Elmwood Park	23,868	13.7%	$91,955
110	Normal	53,569	13.4%	$64,785
111	Sycamore	18,559	13.4%	$84,120
112	Richton Park	12,521	13.2%	$64,554
113	Waterloo	11,129	12.9%	$98,711
114	Crestwood	10,579	12.9%	$75,752
115	Elgin	114,934	12.8%	$90,282
116	Maywood	23,201	12.8%	$68,815
117	Collinsville	24,031	12.7%	$67,612
118	Country Club Hills	16,324	12.7%	$75,197
119	Markham	11,355	12.7%	$57,302
120	Fox Lake	11,131	12.7%	$70,819
121	Yorkville	23,617	12.6%	$108,513
122	Addison	35,489	12.5%	$90,431
123	South Holland	20,911	12.5%	$85,280
124	Effingham	12,342	12.5%	$72,377
125	Columbia	11,127	12.5%	$107,606
126	Tinley Park	54,842	12.3%	$105,189
127	Troy	11,647	12.3%	$112,434
128	Berwyn	55,595	12.2%	$78,408
129	Belleville	41,370	12.2%	$63,535
130	Woodstock	26,147	12.0%	$82,758
131	Carbondale	22,158	12.0%	$32,128
132	Montgomery	21,515	12.0%	$103,734
133	Romeoville	41,152	11.8%	$106,325
134	Streamwood	39,001	11.8%	$101,218
135	Shorewood	18,343	11.8%	$122,105
136	Palos Hills	18,081	11.8%	$83,533
137	Morton	16,595	11.8%	$94,402
138	Rantoul	12,421	11.8%	$48,691
139	Manhattan	11,026	11.8%	$128,522
140	West Chicago	25,395	11.7%	$99,927
141	Peoria	112,169	11.6%	$59,410
142	Morris	14,898	11.6%	$76,711
143	Riverdale	10,340	11.6%	$39,833
144	Marion	16,836	11.3%	$56,912
145	Hickory Hills	14,526	11.1%	$77,262
146	Carpentersville	37,346	11.0%	$86,917
147	Hanover Park	36,732	11.0%	$91,763
148	Dolton	20,825	11.0%	$57,887
149	Herrin	12,226	10.9%	$59,975
150	Oak Lawn	56,861	10.8%	$83,911
151	Glendale Heights	32,808	10.7%	$86,545
152	Pingree Grove	10,914	10.7%	$114,294
153	Niles	30,064	10.6%	$75,274
154	Chicago Ridge	14,099	10.6%	$68,964
155	Oak Forest	26,805	10.5%	$91,990
156	Channahon	13,927	10.5%	$119,494
157	Rock Island	36,151	10.3%	$59,041
158	Beach Park	14,115	10.2%	$85,664
159	Minooka	12,891	10.2%	$115,445
160	Highland	10,262	10.2%	$82,551
161	Rockford	147,521	10.1%	$54,752
162	Freeport	23,505	10.1%	$51,723
163	Moline	42,197	9.8%	$67,701
164	Calumet City	35,100	9.8%	$55,369
165	Alton	25,279	9.7%	$54,568
166	Bourbonnais	18,078	9.7%	$81,708
167	East Peoria	22,324	9.4%	$71,833
168	Machesney Park	22,630	9.1%	$75,489
169	Danville	28,595	9.0%	$45,957
170	Justice	12,324	9.0%	$57,170
171	Lansing	28,284	8.9%	$75,569
172	Granite City	26,549	8.9%	$59,205
173	Bellwood	18,256	8.9%	$79,513
174	Charleston	17,062	8.9%	$49,300
175	Norridge	15,439	8.9%	$87,807
176	Joliet	150,445	8.8%	$92,201
177	Loves Park	23,502	8.8%	$61,868
178	Cahokia Heights	17,106	8.5%	$33,792
179	Decatur	69,815	8.4%	$51,592
180	Northlake	12,513	8.4%	$83,892
181	Blue Island	21,741	8.2%	$59,489
182	Zion	24,600	8.1%	$63,104
183	Macomb	14,894	8.1%	$44,411
184	Midlothian	13,948	8.1%	$70,000
185	Quincy	39,109	8.0%	$56,480
186	Round Lake Beach	27,079	7.9%	$86,059
187	Belvidere	24,752	7.7%	$64,528
188	Jacksonville	18,014	7.7%	$65,432
189	Waukegan	89,076	7.6%	$71,919
190	Park Forest	21,156	7.6%	$61,072
191	East St. Louis	17,999	7.6%	$35,700
192	Wood River	10,279	7.6%	$62,703
193	Pekin	31,781	7.4%	$60,790
194	Franklin Park	18,197	7.4%	$76,519
195	Alsip	18,583	7.3%	$66,585
196	Worth	10,700	7.2%	$56,288
197	Burbank	28,739	6.9%	$80,116
198	Lincoln	13,281	6.9%	$57,340
199	Plano	12,203	6.9%	$86,271
200	Kewanee	11,913	6.9%	$50,886
201	Chicago Heights	26,736	6.7%	$54,798
202	Bridgeview	16,849	6.6%	$66,655
203	Bradley	15,325	6.6%	$67,420
204	Fairview Heights	16,745	6.5%	$80,930
205	DeKalb	40,443	6.3%	$46,481
206	Crest Hill	20,628	6.2%	$73,033
207	Centralia	11,856	6.0%	$47,807
208	Melrose Park	24,549	5.9%	$66,189
209	Sterling	14,717	5.8%	$57,350
210	Streator	12,330	5.7%	$57,609
211	Cicero	82,797	5.5%	$70,842
212	Galesburg	29,481	5.5%	$48,297
213	Harvey	20,230	5.5%	$42,429
214	Pontiac	11,294	5.5%	$61,279
215	East Moline	20,904	5.2%	$61,779
216	Ottawa	18,447	5.2%	$71,413
217	Summit	10,846	5.2%	$61,863
218	Dixon	14,910	4.8%	$59,406
219	Kankakee	23,996	4.7%	$47,514
220	Mattoon	16,586	4.6%	$51,597
221	Schiller Park	11,393	4.6%	—
222	Mount Vernon	14,090	4.0%	$55,357
223	Canton	13,144	3.4%	$53,254
224	Taylorville	10,646	3.4%	$57,552