BANNOCKBURN
- Website: http://www.bannockburn.org
- Population: 1,429 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)
- Median Household Income: $150,415 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)
- Tax Rate Per $100 Assessed Value: 5.816% to 6.366% (2000 County Clerk Tax Extension)
The Village of Bannockburn was incorporated in 1929.
Recreation
The village shares recreation services with neighboring Deerfield at an annual fee.
Schools
Elementary students attend school in Bannockburn District #106 with 215 enrolled. High school students attend neighboring Township High School District #113 with enrollment of 2,847 at two schools: Deerfield and Highland Park High Schools. Trinity College and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School are also located in the Village of Bannockburn.
Housing
Custom homes in the Potawatomie Woods comprise the housing stock of Bannockburn. The 2000 median house value was $933,500 and the median rent cost was $684. (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000) The rental housing primarily serves the Trinity International University population.
Government Services
Fire protection is provided by the Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District. Police protection is provided by the Village, with seven full-time officers and five part-time officers.
Transportation
Metra's Milwaukee District/North Line in neighboring Deerfield provides service to downtown Chicago in 48 minutes. Access to Chicago by car is made possible by Interstate 94 or by U.S. Rte. 41.
- Distance to the Chicago Loop: 29 miles
- Distance to O'Hare Airport: 19 miles
- Distance to Mitchell Field: 53 miles
