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Moving to Volo, IL
$375,000Median listing price
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About Volo
Volo (~6,000 residents, rapidly growing) is a village in western Lake County known for the Volo Museum (Volo Auto Museum) — a famous antique car and pop-culture museum that draws visitors from across the Midwest. Housing is newer subdivisions and townhomes, affordable.
Home prices in Volo
The median listing price in Volo is $375,000.
Top places in Volo
- Volo Museum
- Volo Bog State Natural Area
- Newer subdivisions and village parks.
- Nearby Fox Lake waterfront (~10 minutes).
Commuting from Volo
- No Metra station in the village; nearest are Fox Lake (MD-N) or Round Lake (MD-N) (~10–15 minutes by car, approximate).
- Approximate drive to downtown Chicago (the Loop): ~55–70 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent).
Volo FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Volo, IL?
The median listing price in Volo is $375,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Volo, IL?
No Metra station in the village; nearest are Fox Lake (MD-N) or Round Lake (MD-N) (~10–15 minutes by car, approximate).
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Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.