Deerfield, Illinois

About Deerfield

Deerfield, IL is a close-knit town located in northeastern Illinois counting 19,138 people who proudly call it home.

Deerfield holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 5.54 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,455 residents per square mile.

📰 Deerfield News Today

• Hilco Real Estate, LLC Announces September 10 as Bid Deadline for Leasehold Interest in Deerfield, IL Office Campus Yahoo Finance UK · Aug 18
• Deerfield High School (IL) Basketball MaxPreps · Aug 13
• Vladimir "Vilya" Kachka Obituary | Mitzvah Memorial Funerals | Deerfield, IL Tribute Archive · Aug 17
• Woman Drowns Trying To Save Son | Forest Preserve Workers Begin Strike | ICE Investigation Launches Patch · Aug 17
• Deerfield Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Deerfield Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Deerfield — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 19,138.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Deerfield

• Carson's Ribs — barbecue
• Rosebud Deerfield — italian
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Bobby's — american
• City BBQ — barbecue
• Dao Sushi — sushi
• J. Alexander's — american
• Noodles & Company — pasta
• The Wild Roaster (café)
• Upper Crust Bagels — deli

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Deerfield

• Briarwood Park reviews ★
• Deerfield Historic Village reviews ★
• Kipling Park reviews ★
• Magnolia Park reviews ★
• Trail Tree Park reviews ★
• Berkeley Prairie · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Clavery Park reviews ★
• Cumnor Court Park reviews ★
• Deerspring Park reviews ★
• Floral Park reviews ★
• Jaycee Memorial Park reviews ★
• Jewett Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Deerfield

• Alan B Shepard Middle School
• Charles J Caruso Middle School
• Deerfield High School
• Kipling Elem School
• South Park Elem School
• Walden Elem School
• Wilmot Elem School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Deerfield

🏘️ Nearby Communities