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Downers Grove

A commuter favorite featuring three express Metra stations, a thriving downtown historic district, and top-ranked high schools.

Property Listings

Two-story stone-and-siding home with a covered porch, dark gabled roofs, and an attached two-car garage.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 12479630
MLS #: 12479630

$2,700,000

4640 Stonewall Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
7 Beds 6.5 Baths 7,664 Sq.Ft.
Commercial storefronts in Downers Grove, including a restaurant with a bright yellow awning and roadside sign.
For Sale
MLS® 12442909
MLS #: 12442909

$2,350,000

1340 Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
12,000 Sq.Ft.
Modern brick residential building entrance with covered steps, glass railing, and landscaped lawn.
For Sale
MLS® 12670620
MLS #: 12670620

$2,250,000

902 Maple Avenue Unit: 07, Downers Grove, IL 60515
3 Beds 5.5 Baths 5,123 Sq.Ft.
Modern white two-story home with dark trim, a covered porch, and an attached two-car garage.
For Sale
MLS® 12634757
MLS #: 12634757

$2,175,000

4341 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
6 Beds 5 Baths 4,096 Sq.Ft.
Multi-level home with a stone chimney, attached garage, landscaped gardens, and broad driveway.
For Sale
MLS® 12762600
MLS #: 12762600

$2,000,000

5311 Lee Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
6 Beds 5 Baths 6,709 Sq.Ft.
Two-story stone-and-stucco home with a covered porch, flowering shrubs, and a broad driveway.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 12754821
MLS #: 12754821

$1,999,000

4837 Montgomery Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
6 Beds 4.5 Baths 5,609 Sq.Ft.
Two-story white house with stone accents, twin wooden garage doors, and landscaped flower beds.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 12487953
MLS #: 12487953

$1,995,000

4947 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
6 Beds 5.5 Baths 5,236 Sq.Ft.
Modern brick building with rounded corner windows and landscaped trees beside the sidewalk.
For Sale
MLS® 12670614
MLS #: 12670614

$1,950,000

902 Maple Avenue Unit: 06, Downers Grove, IL 60515
3 Beds 4.5 Baths 4,576 Sq.Ft.
4519 Statton Street
For Sale
MLS® 12734454
MLS #: 12734454

$1,899,000

4519 Statton Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515
5 Beds 4.5 Baths 4,584 Sq.Ft.
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What Makes Downers Grove Special?

Downers Grove sits 22 miles southwest of Chicago with about 50,000 people. Forbes magazine once named it one of "America's Friendliest Towns"! It has a bustling downtown, awesome high schools, and three different train stations!

Quick Highlights

  • Super Commuter-Friendly: Three express train stations get you to Chicago fast.

  • Great Education: Served by District 58 and District 99 high schools.

Fun Places to Explore

  • Tivoli Theatre: A historic 1920s movie palace that still plays movies today.

  • Lyman Woods: 150 acres of deep woods, marshes, and nature trails to explore.

Living in Downers Grove

Homes range from simple mid-century ranch houses to big modern rebuilds. It's a fantastic spot if you want friendly neighbors and easy commutes.


Overview for Downers Grove, IL

57,639 people live in Downers Grove, where the median age is 42.9 and the average individual income is $66,043. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

57,639

Total Population

42.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$66,043

Average individual Income

Around Downers Grove, IL

There's plenty to do around Downers Grove, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
65
Bikeable
Bike Score
33
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Two Way Street Coffee House, Bubbly Side of Life, and The Great Sandeenie.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Two Way Street Coffee House Logo
Dining · $ 0.41 miles 6 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Bubbly Side of Life Logo
Dining 0.5 miles 11 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 0.57 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.58 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.66 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Low Carb Kitchen Logo
Dining 0.95 miles 32 reviews 4.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Downers Grove, IL

Population Households Employment

Downers Grove has 23,322 households, with an average household size of 2.45. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downers Grove do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 57,639 people call Downers Grove home. The population density is 3,110 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

57,639

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.9 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
23,322

Total Households

2.45

Average Household Size

$66,043

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Downers Grove, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Downers Grove. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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