naperville, IL Community Information
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Naperville Neighborhood Information
Although Naperville only has a population of 141,000 and spans less than 36 square miles, it is consistently recognized as being a great place to live. Naperville falls within DuPage and Will County lines and is the fourth largest city in Illinois. This modest city offers all the conveniences of big city living while retaining a hometown feel. Naperville recently celebrated its 175th anniversary, carrying on a legacy of award-winning community. Naperville was ranked the second best place to live in the United States on CNN/Money's 2006 Best Places to Live list. In 2004, the U.S. Census Bureau also declared Naperville "the country's best place to be a kid," according to wikipedia.com. With its charming neighborhoods, active communities, excellent school system and refreshing outdoor appeal, Naperville is fast becoming one of the most attractive alternatives to city living.
The famed Riverwalk in the city's heart offers five miles of brick-paved trails running down the length of the DuPage River. Nostalgic touches like old-fashioned bridges and gazebos also dot the pathways leading to a quiet spot for paddle boating along a starlit promenade. The Riverwalk is also conveniently located near Centennial Beach, which was donated to the community in 1931. Naperville offers big-city luxuries, small-town security and an unparalleled family-oriented atmosphere.
Out of 100 real estate markets, Naperville placed second in the country, according to money.cnn.com. The survey recorded Naperville's median home price at $329,000 with 11.5 percent appreciation. The average home price in Naperville is about $300,000, considered pricey for a smaller city. Currently, the National Association of Realtors reported the median sales price for an existing Naperville single family home around $265,000. Naperville real estate has proven to be well worth the investment, so start your Naperville home search today!
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naperville
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http://www.visitnaperville.com/Attractions/naperville.html
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bplive/2006/snapshots/PL1751622.html
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http://www.realtor.org/Research.nsf/files/REL06Q1T.pdf/$FILE/REL06Q1T.pdf
Community Information for 60540*
| Population | 44,105 |
| Median Age | 37.08 |
| Median Household Income | $110,212 |
| Households with Children | 41.78% |
| Median Travel Time to Work | 24 minutes |
*Based on zipcode 60540 at the center of this area.
Real Estate Market Information
| Median Home Sale Price | $387,000 |
| Annual Turnover Rate | 15.9% |
| In current residence 5+ years | 43.13% |
| Median years in residence | 4.24 |
| Homes Owned | 74.66% |
| Homes Rented | 16.78% |
| Homes Vacant | 8.56% |
Naperville, IL School Information
Preschools
- Elmwood Elementary School
1024 Magnolia Ln - Bethany Lutheran School 1550 Modaff Rd
- Chesterbrook Academy 1587 Oswego Rd
- Beebe Elementary School 110 E 11th Ave
- Dupage Montessori School 24w500 Maple Ave
- Prairie Children Pre - School 780 Shoreline Dr
Elementary Schools
- Elmwood Elementary School 1024 Magnolia Ln
- Highlands Elementary School 525 S Brainard St
- Naper Elementary School 39 S Eagle St
- St Raphael School 1215 Modaff Rd
- Ss Peter & Paul School 201 E Franklin Ave
- Ellsworth Elementary School 145 N Sleight St
Middle Schools
- St Raphael School 1215 Modaff Rd
- Ss Peter & Paul School 201 E Franklin Ave
- Washington Junior High School 201 N Washington St
- Lincoln Junior High School 1320 S Olympus Dr
- Bethany Lutheran School 1550 Modaff Rd
- Jefferson Junior High School 1525 N Loomis St
High Schools
- Naperville Central High School 440 W Aurora Ave
- Naperville North High School 899 N Mill St
- Neuqua Valley Gold Campus 3220 Cedar Glade Dr
- Benet Academy 2200 Maple Ave
- Ombudsman School - Naperville 1620 Pebblewood Lane 144
- Neuqua Valley High School 2360 95th St
These are the closest schools to your requested location. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please consult your real estate agent or school district to confirm the schools you are zoned to attend.
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Community Age Profile
Transportation
Education Levels
Occupation
Community
Total Male Population: 21,794
Total Female Population: 22,310
Population change since 1990: 24
Population change since 2000: NA
Median age: 37.08
Percent of households with children: 41.78%
Local sales tax: 7%
Personal crime risk: 19
Recycling likelihood index: 95
Transportation
Transportation to work:
Drive/Carpool: 82%
Walk/bike/other: 3%
Work at home: 6%
Education Levels
Some high school: 1.85%
High school graduate: 12.94%
Some college: 15.67%
Associate degree: 6.94%
Bachelor's degree: 33.53%
Graduate Degree: 27.84%
Occupation
Mining: 0.00%
Contstruction: 2.01%
Manufacturing: 4.70%
Transportation and communications: 3.00%
Wholesale trade: 5.19%
Retail trade: 32.94%
Finance, insurance and real estate: 6.49%
Sevices: 38.92%
Public administration: 5.85%
Unclassified: 0.35%
Income
Income change since 1990: 70
Income change since 2000: 23
Climate
Avg. July high/low temp: 87 / 63
Annual precipitation: 38
Air pollution index: 107
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