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Woodridge is a small city of 33,941 people in DuPage County, Illinois. It's about 20 miles from Chicago, IL. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 31 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $364k and rent runs about $1k a month.
33,941people
$364kTypical home
$1,494/moRent
86° / 32°Summer / winter
31"Snow
224Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 33,941
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,524 people per sq mi
- 20 mi to Chicago, IL
- 20 mi to Chicago, IL
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $364k (≈$2,293/mo)
- Median rent $1,494/mo
- Median household income $101k
- Property tax about 2.3% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 224 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 141 cloudy days a year
- 47 of 90 winter days are gray
- 31" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 25 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (45 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (652 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 29% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 47% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to MDW airport
- 15 mi to MDW (major hub)
- 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 57% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 755 ft
- 609 mi to the ocean
- 24 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 170 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 5,110 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 896 bars within 25 mi
- 1,477 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 27 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 179 museums within 25 mi
- 43 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 22% of Illinois districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 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