South Barrington's 5,021 residents, with median incomes of over $200,000, are among the most active home improvement markets in the Midwest.
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Homeowners in South Barrington have submitted 11 Decks quote requests through Above Board Pros in the last 90 days.
Most recent request: Aug 2026.
Nearby areas: Chicago
Typical Decks projects in South Barrington run $8,000 to $25,000.
2025 Cost vs. Value · East North Central market. South Barrington benchmarked against regional average.
| Project | Cost | Resale | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck Addition | Wood | $18,263 | $17,323 | 95% |
| Deck Addition | Composite | $25,096 | $22,199 | 89% |
Regional ROI by year
| Year | ROI |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 72.1% |
| 2021 | 65.8% |
| 2022 | 64.8% |
| 2023 | 50.2% |
| 2024 | 82.9% |
| 2025 | 94.9% |
Source: Remodeling Cost vs Value data, 2020 to 2025.
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