Naperville

IL
Average Sales Price
$826,044
Median Sales Price
$675,000
Population
160,016
Total Listings
608
Discover Life in Naperville with Tiffany Leal
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Naperville, I’d tell you right away that it’s one of those rare communities that manages to feel both lively and neighborly at the same time. Naperville stands out in the western suburbs for its blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, which is why I often recommend it to clients looking for a balanced lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or moving up, Naperville’s neighborhoods offer a sense of stability and community spirit that’s hard to match. Its strong schools, thriving downtown, and well-maintained parks consistently come up in my conversations with buyers who want more than just a house—they want a place where they can truly settle in and feel at home.
Neighborhood Highlights
Naperville’s vibe is welcoming and energetic, with tree-lined streets, bustling local shops, and plenty of green space for outdoor activities. What really distinguishes Naperville is its vibrant downtown, which mixes independent boutiques and local eateries with riverwalk paths and community events. The area is known for being family-oriented, but you’ll also find a creative pulse—think art fairs, music in the parks, and a calendar full of local happenings. Compared to nearby suburbs, Naperville feels more connected and active, yet it still offers plenty of quiet pockets for those who crave a peaceful retreat.
Homes & Architecture
You’ll find a diverse mix of homes in Naperville—from classic two-story colonials and stately Victorians near the historic district, to contemporary townhomes and newer construction in the expanding neighborhoods. Many properties feature spacious yards, mature trees, and inviting front porches—a nod to the area’s community-driven spirit. Open layouts, updated kitchens, and finished basements are common, reflecting the lifestyle needs of today’s buyers. Whether you’re drawn to the character of older homes or the low-maintenance appeal of newer builds, there’s something here for every taste.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
160K
160K in 2020
Density
2.8K
per square mile
Households
56.3K
42 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
76% / 24%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (50)Middle Schools (17)High Schools (7)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Naper Elementary School
39 S Eagle St, Naperville, IL 60540
Public
KG - 4
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Meadow Glens Elementary School
1150 Muirhead Ave, Naperville, IL 60565
Public
KG - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Ranch View Elementary School
1651 Ranchview Dr, Naperville, IL 60565
Public
KG - 5
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Kingsley Elementary School
2403 Kingsley Dr, Naperville, IL 60565
Public
KG - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Beebe Elementary School
110 E 11th Ave, Naperville, IL 60563
Public
KG - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Lincoln Junior High School
1320 Olympus Dr, Naperville, IL 60565
Public
6 - 8
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Washington Junior High School
201 N Washington St, Naperville, IL 60540
Public
5 - 8
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Clifford Crone Middle School
4020 111th St, Naperville, IL 60564
Public
6 - 8
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Gordon Gregory Middle School
2621 Springdale Cir, Naperville, IL 60564
Public
6 - 8
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Scullen Middle School
2815 Mistflower Ln, Naperville, IL 60564
Public
6 - 8
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Naperville Central High School
440 Aurora Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
Public
9 - 12
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Naperville North High School
899 N Mill St, Naperville, IL 60563
Public
9 - 12
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Neuqua Valley High School
2360 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564
Public
9 - 12
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Southeast Alternative School
6S331 Cornwall Rd, Naperville, IL 60540
Public
2 - 12
No
5:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Krejci Academy
619 E Franklin Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
Private
PK - 12
Yes
6:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions

Restaurants
Home Services
Health & Medical
Local Services
Shopping
Recreation
Arts & Entertainment
Food
Beauty
Event Planning & Services
Automotive
Religious Organizations
Financial Services
Professional Services
Travel
Education
Pets
Local Media

  • Sun Wong

    2735 Hassert Blvd, Naperville, IL 60564

    Chinese Phone: 630-369-8969

  • Bakers Square

    796 South State Route 59, Naperville, IL 60540

    American (Traditional) Phone: 630-355-1777

  • Subway

    1552 N Aurora Rd, Naperville, IL 60563

    Fast Food Phone: 630-357-2839

  • Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse

    1824 Abriter Ct, Naperville, IL 60563

    Brazilian Phone: 630-955-0022

  • HoneyBaked Ham

    1512 North Naper Boulevard, Naperville, IL 60563

    Sandwiches Phone: 630-955-0550

  • Tofu Village J Korean Restaurant

    1271 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563

    Korean Phone: 630-848-0884

  • Han Maum Snack

    1295 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563

    Korean

  • SugarToad

    2139 CityGate Ln, Naperville, IL 60563

    American (New) Phone: 630-778-8623

  • The Melting Pot

    4931 S Rt 59, Naperville, IL 60564

    Fondue Phone: 630-717-8301

  • Barfields On Naperville Rd

    1504 N Naper Blvd, Naperville, IL 60563

    Phone: 630-955-0950

  • Taka Sushi

    2960 Artesian Rd, Naperville, IL 60564

    Sushi Bars Phone: 630-369-1842

Featured Listings

For Sale (516)
For Sold (18288)
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Naperville Living: What Buyers Ask Most

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Naperville?
Naperville offers a variety of home options, from historic downtown cottages to newer single-family homes and townhomes. You’ll also find some condos and custom builds, providing choices for many lifestyles and budgets.
How is the commute and connectivity in Naperville?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes sell in Naperville?
What should I know about schools in Naperville?
Are there HOAs or extra fees to consider?

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