Deerfield, Illinois

Deerfield, Illinois
Deerfield Historic Village
Motto(s): 
"The community that lives and works together"
Location of Deerfield in Lake and Cook counties, Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 42°10′6″N 87°51′5″W / 42.16833°N 87.85139°W / 42.16833; -87.85139
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountiesLake, Cook
TownshipWest Deerfield, Moraine, Vernon
Founded1903
Named afterDeerfield, Massachusetts
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager government
  MayorDaniel Shapiro
Area
  Total
5.55 sq mi (14.38 km2)
  Land5.53 sq mi (14.32 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
19,196
  Density3,471.25/sq mi (1,340.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
60015
Area codes847, 224
FIPS code17-18992
Wikimedia CommonsDeerfield, Illinois
WebsiteOfficial website

Deerfield is a village in Lake and Cook counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. A northern suburb of Chicago, Deerfield is located on the North Shore, about 28 miles (45 km) north of downtown Chicago. The population was 19,196 at the 2020 census.

Deerfield is home to the headquarters of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Baxter Healthcare, and Fortune Brands Home & Security. Deerfield is often listed among the wealthiest and highest-earning places in Illinois and the Midwest. According to the United States Census Bureau, the median household income in Deerfield was $185,762 in 2022.