Chicago metro, IL relocation guide
Moving to Naperville, IL
$662,450Median listing price
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About Naperville
One of the Chicago area's most populous suburbs (about 149,000 residents), spanning DuPage and Will counties. Housing is dominated by large late-20th-century subdivisions, newer infill, and a pricey historic district near downtown; the median listing price ($662,450, Realtor.com September 2026) is among the highest in this batch.
Home prices in Naperville
The median listing price in Naperville is $662,450.
Top places in Naperville
- Naperville Riverwalk
- Naper Settlement
- Centennial Beach
- DuPage Children's Museum
- Nichols Library (downtown)
- Naperville Millennium Carillon in Moser Tower
- Downtown Naperville (Washington Street)
- Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve
Commuting from Naperville
- BNSF Line Metra service at Naperville station (downtown, on Fourth Avenue) and at Route 59 station, with direct trains to Chicago Union Station (roughly 60–70 minutes express). Amtrak's Lincoln Service, Illinois Zephyr, Carl Sandburg, and California Zephyr also stop here. Driving to downtown Chicago is about 28 miles; allow roughly 45 minutes to over an hour depending on traffic.
Naperville FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Naperville, IL?
The median listing price in Naperville is $662,450. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Naperville, IL?
BNSF Line Metra service at Naperville station (downtown, on Fourth Avenue) and at Route 59 station, with direct trains to Chicago Union Station (roughly 60–70 minutes express). Amtrak's Lincoln Service, Illinois Zephyr, Carl Sandburg, and California Zephyr also stop here. Driving to downtown Chicago is about 28 miles; allow roughly 45 minutes to over an hour depending on traffic.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.