City Guide
Morton Grove, IL
Overview
Morton Grove, IL is well-known for its proximity to downtown Chicago, the Chicago O’Hare International Airport, and Interstates 94 and 294. The city has 22,578 people, so moving to Morton Grove offers the benefits of small-city living with the perks of a larger city. One fun fact about Morton Grove is that there's always something to do with plenty of biking and hiking trails, a public golf course, and wonderful neighborhood parks to enjoy. Another interesting fact is that the city is named after United States Vice President Levi Parsons Morton, who helped finance the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad.
What’s it like to live in Morton Grove, IL ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Morton Grove, IL you'll find that the median sale price is
$400,000
and homes stay on the market for 43 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Morton Grove are $405,000
and $354,600
, respectively. Morton Grove area townhouses have a median sale price of $400,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Morton Grove, ILExplore our Morton Grove housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Morton Grove home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Morton Grove rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Morton Grove rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Morton Grove, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Morton Grove
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dempster West | $284,450 | 50 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Far North Side | $355,000 | 54 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
North Shore | $552,500 | 55 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Grennan Heights | $440,000 | 50 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Oakton Manor | $413,000 | 56 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Morton Grove
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What is there to do in Morton Grove, IL ?
Morton Grove, IL, is home to a wide range of activities from dining at delicious restaurants to visiting one of the many parks. Morton Grove Historical Museum is a popular attraction for both Morton Grove locals and tourists that visit the city. There's a rich arts and culture scene, with performing arts centers like Learn to Dance and local galleries such as Akbik Gallery. Parks are ample in Morton Grove, where you can find green spaces like Harrer Park, Oriole Park, and Mansfield Park. Restaurants and popular eateries are found in the city, so you don't want to skip over these local restaurants. For a quick taste of the town, stop by Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant, Lai Thai Restaurant, or Kappy's Pancake House Restaurant.
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What's the best way to get around Morton Grove, IL ?
The best way to get around Morton Grove is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Morton Grove has a walk score of 60, meaning this area is somewhat walkable. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Morton Grove has a transit score of 36, with a few nearby public transportation options. You can also get around Morton Grove by bike. With a bike score of 55, there is some amount of infrastructure for biking.
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
Some Transit
Transit Score®
Bikeable
Bike Score®
Morton Grove Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 2 car rental locations.