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Downers Grove, IL
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Downers Grove, IL

Looking to move to Downers Grove, IL? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Downers Grove, IL is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Downers Grove, IL has a population of 49561. What about cost of living in Downers Grove, IL? The median income in Downers Grove, IL is $118,529 and the median home value is $414,232.

Read on to learn more about Downers Grove, IL, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Downers Grove, IL

Average Temperatures

59 high / 38 low

Average Annual Rainfall

39 in

Average Annual Snowfall

31 in

Quick Facts about Downers Grove, Illinois

Median Home Value
$414,232
Median Property Tax
$4,298
Total Population
49,561
Average Commute
24 min
Median Household Income
$118,529
Median Monthly Rent
$1,373

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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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