St. Charles

St. Charles, Illinois, is one of the Fox Valley’s most desirable communities, offering a unique blend of historic charm, scenic beauty, and modern amenities. Nestled along the Fox River, St. Charles is known for its vibrant downtown, award-winning schools, beautiful parks, and strong sense of community. Homebuyers are drawn to the area's diverse housing options, which include historic homes, charming neighborhoods, luxury estates, golf course communities, and newer construction developments. With its picturesque riverfront setting and thriving local economy, St. Charles continues to be a top choice for families, professionals, and retirees.

Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life with access to miles of trails, recreational facilities, boutique shopping, locally owned restaurants, entertainment venues, and year-round community events. Popular attractions such as the scenic Fox River, vibrant downtown district, and numerous parks create endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and community involvement. Convenient access to major transportation routes allows residents to enjoy suburban living while remaining connected to the greater Chicago area.

The Driscoll Crisp Team has extensive experience helping buyers and sellers navigate the St. Charles real estate market. Whether you're searching for homes for sale in St. Charles, considering selling your property, or exploring St. Charles 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 the Fox Valley's most sought-after communities.

Overview for St. Charles , IL

32,733 people live in St. Charles , where the median age is 41.6 and the average individual income is $59,651. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

32,733

Total Population

41.6 years

Median Age

High

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

$59,651

Average individual Income

Around St. Charles , IL

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

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Somewhat Walkable
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66
Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Asel, Mobile Extreme Gaming, and Proforce Training.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.21 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.67 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.72 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.9 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.48 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.91 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for St. Charles , IL

St. Charles has 13,169 households, with an average household size of 2.46. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in St. Charles do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 32,733 people call St. Charles home. The population density is 2,271.71 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

32,733

Total Population

High

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

41.6

Median Age

51.26 / 48.74%

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

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,169

Total Households

2.46

Average Household Size

$59,651

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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60+ Minutes

Schools in St. Charles , IL

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The following schools are within or nearby St. Charles . 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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