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Romeoville, IL
Overview
Romeoville, IL, is home to about 40,000 residents, making it a smaller city in Illinois. Located on the west bank of the Des Plaines River, Romeoville is only about 40 minutes outside the city of Chicago. The city is also home to unique museums, such as the Isle a la Cache and Beller Museum, and boasts many acres of beautiful parks and forest preserves.
What’s it like to live in Romeoville, IL ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Romeoville, IL you'll find that the median sale price is
$290,000
and homes stay on the market for 48 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Romeoville are $302,500
and $259,500
, respectively. Romeoville area townhouses have a median sale price of $280,100
, 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 Romeoville, ILExplore our Romeoville housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Romeoville home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Romeoville rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Romeoville rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Romeoville, 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 Romeoville
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesglen | $371,500 | 59 / 100 | 14 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Grand Haven | $292,500 | 60 / 100 | 11 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Lakewood Falls | $275,000 | 70 / 100 | 21 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Weslake | $342,300 | 73 / 100 | 12 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Carillon | $300,000 | 60 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
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What is the cost of living in Romeoville?
The cost of living in Romeoville is 4% lower than the national average. Housing is typically the largest expense for most American households. In Romeoville, the average monthly rent is $1,426, while the median home price is $283,500. Overall, housing in Romeoville is 34% lower than the national average. Groceries, like produce, dry goods, and other essential household items, cost 1% lower in Romeoville. Though healthcare costs 1% lower in Romeoville compared to the national average, costs vary greatly by location, person, personal health, and health insurance. In Romeoville, an optometry check-up costs around $114.84, while a dentist appointment is $114.25 on average. Learn more about the cost of living in Romeoville. Discover how utilities, transportation, and lifestyle, compares against the national average.
Compared to the national average
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Cost of living
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Romeoville Migration & Relocation Trends
In Aug '24 - Oct '24, 14% of Romeoville homebuyers searched to move out of Romeoville, while 86% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Romeoville from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Romeoville more than any other metro followed by Peoria and St. Louis.
Where are people moving to Romeoville from?
- 86% of Romeoville homebuyers searched to stay within the Romeoville metropolitan area.
- South Bend was the most popular destination among Romeoville homebuyers followed by Milwaukee and Cape Coral.
Where are people from Romeoville moving to?
Number of People Moving to Romeoville
least
most
People are moving to Romeoville from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Aug '24 - Oct '24 | ||
| 1 | 2,053 | ||
| 2 | 1,103 | ||
| 3 | 730 | ||
| 4 | 670 | ||
| 5 | 488 | ||
| 6 | 449 | ||
| 7 | 414 | ||
| 8 | 321 | ||
| 9 | 194 | ||
| 10 | 169 | ||
People are leaving Romeoville for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Aug '24 - Oct '24 | ||
| 1 | 1,552 | ||
| 2 | 1,440 | ||
| 3 | 1,373 | ||
| 4 | 1,096 | ||
| 5 | 870 | ||
| 6 | 766 | ||
| 7 | 689 | ||
| 8 | 670 | ||
| 9 | 608 | ||
| 10 | 604 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Romeoville, IL ?
Romeoville, IL, is home to a wide array of activities, from dining at delicious restaurants to visiting one of the many parks. Romeoville has many popular museums, including Isle A La Cache Museum, Romeoville Area Historical Society, and Beller Museum, frequented by tourists and locals alike. There's a vibrant arts and culture scene, with performing arts centers like Philip Lynch Theatre and local galleries such as Triad Art Group Publishing. Romeoville is known for its nature preserves and parks. You can spend the day checking out green spaces such as Weslake Park, The Park, and Lakeside Park. El Barrio Mexican Restaurant, Sushi Train Japanese Restaurant, and Pepe's Mexican Restaurant are some of the many delicious restaurants to check out while in the city.
Explore some of the best things to do in Romeoville
What's the best way to get around Romeoville, IL ?
The best way to get around Romeoville is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Romeoville has a walk score of 25, meaning this area is car dependent. You can also get around Romeoville by bike. With a bike score of 39, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
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Romeoville 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 5 car rental locations.
Airports
Romeoville has 1 airport which allows you to easily travel.
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