Quick facts: Lombard, IL

110.2
Cost of Living
above US average
43,856
Population
0.78
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$95,509
Median Income
above US average
$337,500
Median House Price
above US average
$2200
Average Rent
above US average
5%
Poverty Rate
below US average
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
above US average

Overview for Lombard, IL

Lombard, located in DuPage County, Illinois, is a vibrant suburb of Chicago, approximately 20 miles west of downtown. Known as the "Lilac Village," Lombard boasts an array of beautiful parks and gardens, most notably the Lilacia Park, famous for its stunning lilac blooms in spring. The community is characterized by a rich history, with charming architectural styles, including Victorian-era homes. Lombard has a strong mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. The Main Street area features shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while the Yorktown Center provides an indoor shopping experience. The town is family-friendly, with excellent schools and various community events throughout the year, such as the Lombard Lilac Festival. The village is well-connected, offering easy access to major highways and public transportation options, making commuting to Chicago convenient. Lombard's strong sense of community, diverse population, and commitment to parks and recreation create a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.