Progress Through Thoughtful Planning Schaumburg is the community where businesses, residents, and visitors thrive.

Schaumburg named the 9th Best place to live in the US by Money Magazine

Named 9th best place to live in the US

In 2018, Money Magazine ranked Schaumburg The Best Place to Live in Illinois, with a powerhouse economic and educational performance — plus, affordability, convenience, safety, and a neighborly way of life. Schaumburg was also ranked No. 9 out of 100 cities across the U.S. in Money Magazine’s annual “Best Places to Live” list (October 2017), for offering a healthy economy, affordable homes, and a high quality of life to its residents.

Schaumburg By The Numbers

Schaumburg has economic positioning and amenities every business needs to succeed—and the human element of connection and community, in abundance. Its strategic location, incredible village work ethic, and educated workforce are a formidable combination. There are also plenty of natural areas for relaxation and renewal. Investments multiply. Cultural and leisure activity opportunities expand. Schaumburg offers the urban sophistication, economic growth, and friendly neighborhoods of a large, cosmopolitan city.

2nd Largest Economic Development Center

The largest center of economic development in Illinois, outside the city of Chicago —with 400 industrial parks facilities, 67 shopping centers, over 12 million square feet of office space, and a daytime population of 150,000.

200 restaurants

5,000+ businesses totaling over 85,000 employees

30 hotels

Top 2% of All U.S. Schools

Educated Workforce

Our people are a terrific resource—highly educated with a strong work ethic. Drive through our bustling streets on any morning and see for yourself!

Percent of Bachelors
Degree or Higher

Our Community — Your Partner for Success

Woodfield Mall

Woodfield mall is the finest collection of department stores and specialty shops in the Great Lakes region situated on 2.7 million square feet of retail space. Its 300 stores and restaurants serve 27 million visitors every year.

Baseball Team

The Schaumburg Boomers are 3-time Frontier League champions, and provide an all-star baseball experience for families and groups of all kinds!

Regional Airport

A public use, general aviation airport that handles nearly 35,000 operations a year and is home to about 90 aircraft. The airport features an award-winning restaurant, flight training, and other aviation-related businesses.

Investors and Partners

Zurich Insurance North America

Schaumburg’s 90 North is now home to Zurich’s new North American headquarters, the largest LEED Platinum®-certified structure of it’s kind in the U.S., and the only such in Illinois. Zurich North America’s campus is both eye-catching and forward-looking — a multiple award winner with 2,600 employees.

Top Golf

This global sports entertainment leader recently celebrated its one year anniversary on its 3-level, 65,000 square foot venue in Schaumburg’s 90 North District.

Sunstar Americas

One of our newer co-tenants is Sunstar Americas, Inc. They’ve moved into the 90 North District West bringing 400 new jobs to Schaumburg along with them. Sunstar products and services help people achieve better health and enhance their quality of life.

Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions is a telecommunications leader serving more than 100,000 public safety and commercial customers, in over 100 countries. They have 1,600 employees at the 90 North location.

Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center

The Schaumburg Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center provides the primary attraction and anchor for the 90 North East Entertainment District with an iconic, and very busy hub for both business and leisure, serving the entire Midwest in impeccable style.