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Small-town charm, big-hearted community.
South Elgin offers a blend of suburban comfort with access to natural beauty. You'll find a mix of established residential areas and newer developments, all contributing to a family-friendly and welcoming environment.
City Snapshot
Population
23,865
County
Kane County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$118,293
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