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About Downers Grove
Village in Illinois, United StatesDowners Grove is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1832 by Pierce Downer, whose surname serves as the eponym for the village. Per the 2020 census, the population of the village was 50,248. It is a west-southwestern suburb of Chicago located between I-88 and I-55.
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Housing in Downers Grove
The median sale price was $541,000 in May 2026.
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Safety in Downers Grove
Safety Grade B+
Downers Grove reports less crime per resident than 70% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Downers Grove
Health Grade A
Healthier than 94% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
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