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Shorewood
A village of 18,343 people in Illinois
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Outdoors in Shorewood
Parks & trails →Conserved land2.9%151 of 5,249 acres
Trails2.3 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves58 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Shorewood
Village in Illinois, United States1830Established
18,186Population
8.1 sq miArea
620 ftElevation
Shorewood is a village in Troy Township, Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 18,182 in the 2020 census, and is estimated to be 18,360 in 2024.
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ZIP code60404
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Housing in Shorewood
$415K▲ 2.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Shorewood home is worth about $415,000, up 2.5% in a year, 40% above the Illinois typical home.
A balanced market
Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market51
Sale-to-list99.1%
Sold in May20
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Safety in Shorewood
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Safety Grade A-
Shorewood reports less crime per resident than 81% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
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