Chicago metro, IL relocation guide
Moving to Oak Brook, IL
$1,039,500Median listing price
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About Oak Brook
Oak Brook (~8,000 residents) is a corporate and retail hub that straddles the DuPage–Cook county line (the village is mostly in DuPage County; this profile covers the whole village with the county split noted). It is known for the Oakbrook Center mall, corporate campuses, golf courses and the historic Mayslake Peabody Estate.
Home prices in Oak Brook
The median listing price in Oak Brook is $1,039,500.
Top places in Oak Brook
- Oakbrook Center
- Mayslake Peabody Estate
- Oak Brook Park District
- Oak Brook Golf Club.
- Corporate campus corridor along 22nd Street and York Road.
- Drury Lane Theatre (adjacent Oakbrook Terrace
Commuting from Oak Brook
- No Metra station in the village; nearest stations are Elmhurst or Villa Park (UP-W) and Hinsdale (BNSF), roughly 10–15 minutes away.
- Approximate drive to downtown Chicago (the Loop): ~25–35 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent, ~20 miles).
Oak Brook FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Oak Brook, IL?
The median listing price in Oak Brook is $1,039,500. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Oak Brook, IL?
No Metra station in the village; nearest stations are Elmhurst or Villa Park (UP-W) and Hinsdale (BNSF), roughly 10–15 minutes away.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.