Naperville

Naperville, Illinois, is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States, offering an exceptional combination of award-winning schools, vibrant neighborhoods, outstanding amenities, and a thriving local economy. As one of the largest and most desirable communities in Chicago’s western suburbs, Naperville attracts homebuyers with its beautiful parks, extensive trail systems, diverse housing options, and nationally recognized quality of life. From charming historic homes near downtown to luxury estates, golf course communities, and new construction developments, Naperville offers something for every lifestyle and budget.

Residents enjoy a dynamic downtown district featuring boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, entertainment venues, and scenic attractions such as the Naperville Riverwalk, often referred to as the "Crown Jewel" of the community. With convenient Metra service, easy access to major highways, and a strong business presence, Naperville provides the perfect balance of suburban living and urban accessibility. Its highly rated schools, abundant recreational opportunities, and strong sense of community continue to make it a top destination for families, professionals, and retirees.

The Driscoll Crisp Team has extensive experience helping buyers and sellers navigate the Naperville real estate market. Whether you're searching for homes for sale in Naperville, considering selling your property, or exploring Naperville neighborhoods, schools, and local amenities, our team provides the local expertise, market knowledge, and personalized service needed to help you achieve your real estate goals in one of Chicagoland’s premier communities.

Overview for Naperville, IL

149,424 people live in Naperville, where the median age is 40.1 and the average individual income is $71,011. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

149,424

Total Population

40.1 years

Median Age

High

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

$71,011

Average individual Income

Around Naperville, IL

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

67
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
67
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Yaba, Dean's Dugout, and Wolf's Crossing Community Park.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.27 miles 17 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Shopping 2.19 miles 29 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Active 4.52 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.11 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.2 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.97 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Naperville, IL

Naperville has 54,286 households, with an average household size of 2.71. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Naperville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 149,424 people call Naperville home. The population density is 3,822 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

149,424

Total Population

High

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

40.1 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

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
54,286

Total Households

2.71

Average Household Size

$71,011

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Naperville, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Naperville. 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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Tracy and Diane are both life-long residents of the Western Suburbs – working, raising families and participating on school and local boards within the community. They KNOW the area, the people, the neighborhoods and, most of all, the homes. This intimate local knowledge provides their clients unequalled advantage when looking for a new home or tapping into buyers for their own.

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