Downers Grove
Residents enjoy more than 500 acres of parks and green space along with hundreds of Park District programs devoted to sports, recreation, leisure and learning.
Residents enjoy more than 500 acres of parks and green space along with hundreds of Park District programs devoted to sports, recreation, leisure and learning.
Downers Grove offers quintessential suburban living just 23 miles from the city, featuring tree-lined streets, highly rated schools, plentiful parks and recreation amenities, and a bustling business sector. A large suburb with a cozy feel, the village’s 50,000 citizens reside within several distinct, tight-knit neighborhoods across 14.6 square miles. Residents enjoy more than 500 acres of parks and green space along with hundreds of Park District programs devoted to sports, recreation, leisure, and learning.
Featuring an eclectic mix of home styles and sizes—from historic gems to mid-century charmers to stunning new builds—there is truly something for everyone in Downers Grove. The village’s charming and energetic downtown is home to a thriving shopping district, ample dining options, and entertainment venues including the historic Tivoli Theater and Tivoli Bowling. Several additional business districts throughout the village provide residents with a wide variety of services and shopping close by.
This ideal suburban location offers convenient access to I-88, I-294, I-55, and I-355, as well as both O’Hare and Midway International airports. Three Metra stations serve the village, with regular service and express trains to and from downtown Chicago. The community’s students are served by Downers Grove Grade School District 58 and Community High School District 99, which includes Downers Grove North and Downers Grove South high schools.
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.
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There's plenty to do around Downers Grove, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Culinary Teas, Exquisitely Smoked Salmon, and Discount Cigarette & Food Mart.
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| Dining | 0.56 miles | 4 reviews | 2.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.57 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.09 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.21 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.21 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.24 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.5 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.51 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.18 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.55 miles | 2 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.61 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.05 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.15 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 0.66 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.41 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.45 miles | 3 reviews | 3.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.56 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.01 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.16 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.21 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.25 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.26 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.31 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.31 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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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.
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