Chicago metro, IL relocation guide
Moving to Long Grove, IL
$1,300,000Median listing price
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About Long Grove
Long Grove (~8,300 residents) is a historic village famous for its covered bridge and old-time downtown of restored 19th-century buildings housing shops, restaurants, and seasonal festivals (Apple Fest, Chocolate Fest). Strict architectural and 5-acre-lot traditions (relaxed in newer subdivisions) give it a storybook rural character.
Home prices in Long Grove
The median listing price in Long Grove is $1,300,000.
Top places in Long Grove
- Long Grove Covered Bridge
- Historic downtown Long Grove
- Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve
- Reed-Turner Woodland Nature Preserve
- Long Grove festivals
Commuting from Long Grove
- No Metra station in the village; nearest is Buffalo Grove (North Central Service) or Deerfield (MD-N) (~10–15 minutes by car, approximate).
- Approximate drive to downtown Chicago (the Loop): ~40–55 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent).
Long Grove FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Long Grove, IL?
The median listing price in Long Grove is $1,300,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Long Grove, IL?
No Metra station in the village; nearest is Buffalo Grove (North Central Service) or Deerfield (MD-N) (~10–15 minutes by car, approximate).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.