Chicago metro, IL relocation guide
Moving to Oswego, IL
$494,900Median listing price
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About Oswego
A Kendall/Will County village (about 34,600 residents in 2020) on the Fox River that tripled in size since 2000. Housing is mostly 1990s–2010s subdivisions with a small historic downtown centered on Main and Washington Streets.
Home prices in Oswego
The median listing price in Oswego is $494,900.
Top places in Oswego
- Hudson Crossing Park (Fox River)
- Downtown Oswego (Main Street)
- Little White School Museum
- Oswego Village Hall
- Fox River from the Orchard Road bridge
- Prairie Point Park
- Chesterfield Park
Commuting from Oswego
- No in-town Metra station. The nearest BNSF Line stations are at Aurora and Naperville, roughly 15–25 minutes by car. Driving to downtown Chicago is about 45 miles via I-88/Orchard Road; allow roughly 1 hour 10 minutes or more depending on traffic.
Oswego FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Oswego, IL?
The median listing price in Oswego is $494,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Oswego, IL?
No in-town Metra station. The nearest BNSF Line stations are at Aurora and Naperville, roughly 15–25 minutes by car. Driving to downtown Chicago is about 45 miles via I-88/Orchard Road; allow roughly 1 hour 10 minutes or more depending on traffic.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.