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Living in Warrenville, IL

Warrenville is a big small town of 14,718 people in DuPage County, Illinois. It's about 26 miles from Chicago, IL. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 30 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $286k and rent runs about $2k a month.

14,718people
$286kTypical home
$1,926/moRent
85° / 32°Summer / winter
30"Snow
224Sunny days
116Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 14,718
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,713 people per sq mi
  • 26 mi to Chicago, IL
  • 26 mi to Chicago, IL
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $286k (≈$1,804/mo)
  • Median rent $1,926/mo
  • Median household income $100k
  • Property tax about 2.0% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 32°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 224 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
  • 141 cloudy days a year
  • 47 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 116 days a year with rain or snow
  • 30" of snow a year
  • 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 26 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (69 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (685 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 37
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 15% are 65 or older
  • 45% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 18 mi to ORD airport
  • 18 mi to ORD (major hub)
  • 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 70% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1982
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 719 ft
  • 617 mi to the ocean
  • 29 mi to a big lake
  • 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 13 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 160 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3,315 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 512 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,013 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 118 museums within 25 mi
  • 23 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 28% of Illinois districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 3 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • DuPage County: D+13 in 2024
  • Illinois: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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