# Tax Preparation in Buffalo Grove, IL

- Credentialed preparers: 156 (73 CPAs, 23 EAs, 5 attorneys)
- Population: 41,496 · 37.6 preparers per 10k residents
- Returns filed: 21,250 · Avg AGI: $128,832
- Avg refund: $3,300 (57% of returns)
- Self-employment share: 19.6% · Paid-preparer share: 59%

Source: IRS PTIN + SOI public data. taxprepservicehq.com/illinois/buffalo-grove/