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Moving to Hodgkins, IL
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About Hodgkins
A small west suburb of about 1,500 (2020 census), Hodgkins is a heavily industrial village with a compact residential pocket of ranches and bungalows. The vibe is practical — warehouses, the I-55/La Grange Road interchange and the quarry corridor dominate, with a small-town residential core tucked in among them.



Home prices in Hodgkins
Home prices in Hodgkins vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Hodgkins
- Hodgkins Park District facilities
- Hodgkins Elementary School campus
- I-55/La Grange Road commercial corridor
- Nearby La Grange Highlands neighborhoods
- Quarry corridor and industrial landmarks
- Nearby forest preserve access
- Village Hall civic campus
- Santa Fe Prairie Nature Preserve
Commuting from Hodgkins
- No in-town rail. Nearest options: Metra BNSF (La Grange Road) or Heritage Corridor (Summit). Driving downtown Chicago is about 25–35 minutes (approximate, ~15 miles via I-55).
Hodgkins FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Hodgkins, IL?
Home prices in Hodgkins vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Hodgkins, IL?
No in-town rail. Nearest options: Metra BNSF (La Grange Road) or Heritage Corridor (Summit). Driving downtown Chicago is about 25–35 minutes (approximate, ~15 miles via I-55).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.