North Aurora is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Aurora. Per the 2020 census, the population was 18,261. North Aurora maintains its own public library district, fire district, and police department, but public spaces and parks are managed by the neighboring Fox Valley Park District.

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How North Aurora ranks

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#24Most new homes in IL #74Fastest growing in IL #100Fewest smokers in IL All IL rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code60542

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Living in North Aurora

Housing in North Aurora

$407K▲ 5.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical North Aurora home is worth about $407,000, up 5.3% in a year, 37% above the Illinois typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market43

Sale-to-list102.9%

Sold in May19

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Safety in North Aurora

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). North Aurora's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

North Aurora 1.4

Illinois 2.6

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

North Aurora 11.6

Illinois 15.6

U.S. 15.5

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Work & commute in North Aurora

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Most working residents leave North Aurora for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Aurora (13%), Chicago (12%) and Naperville (6%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Aurora

13%

Chicago

12%

Naperville

Batavia

3%Work in townlive and work in North Aurora 14 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 5,735Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in North Aurora

A⁻

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 85% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Illinois

10better than IL

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▲ 10 close Habits 1▲ 3 close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

10.9%Fewer adults facing food insecurityIL 15.9% · better 5.8%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offIL 7.8% · better

Care nearby

Presence Mercy Medical CenterAurora · 1.7 mi · ER

Association for Individual Development - New Indian Trail CourtAurora · 2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for North Aurora · CMS · HRSAHealth in North Aurora →

Natural hazards in North Aurora

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

15Does North Aurora flood?paid flood claims since 1978 6Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to North Aurora MapNorth Aurora vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in North Aurora →

Climate in North Aurora

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North Aurora has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 18°Winter

59° / 38°Spring

82° / 61°Summer

62° / 42°Fall