Relocating to Wheaton
Wheaton is a suburb of Chicago with a population of around 54,000 and a median income of $109K. Wheaton, in DuPage County, is one of the best places for families to live in Illinois and offers residents a dense suburban environment, amazing schools, outdoor activities, and a good commute. Set yourself up for success in Wheaton by making informed choices before you move. The easiest is choosing Moovers Chicago as your Wheaton movers.
Real Estate in Wheaton
The median home value is $382K with around 74% of residents owning their home; median property tax is $2,200. For those few who rent, the median rent is $1,500 / month (compared to the national average of $1,163).
Getting Around in Wheaton
While most suburbs are car dependent, Winnetka is a walker's paradise, with a Walk Score of 94 (out of 100); this means you can expect to do routine errands on foot. A Bike Score of 83 means Winnetka is very bike-able and has plenty infrastructure (i.e. bike lanes, etc.) for cyclists. Wheaton has two train stations, with available daily / monthly fees, on the Metra Union Pacific West (UPW) Line.
Things to do in Wheaton
Downtown Wheaton has a full events schedule with not just the traditional holiday events, but also special events like women's art exhibit, taco & margarita festival and car / motorcycle shows. Wheaton Drama is a local theatre that produces extensive shows year-round, as well as provides acting classes.
The Wheaton Park District consists of 829 acres of parks, pools and open spaces for recreational use. Facilities include Tot Lots, playgrounds, sports fields (baseball, softball, soccer, football), golf course and swimming pools. Additionally, the Park District sponsors both youth and adult leagues, as well as yearly and special events.
Nearest Neighborhoods
- Glen Ellyn
- Winfield
- Lisle
- Carol Stream
- Downers Grove
- West Chicago
About Moovers Chicago
Moovers Chicago is a family-owned, professional moving company based in Chicago. We offer a range of services, including residential, commercial moving and storage services. We also have packing and unpacking services to further ease the burden of moving. No matter the size of the job, our first priority is to make your move as stress-free as possible.