Bolingbrook
Bolingbrook, Will • 60440
A large, diverse suburb straddling Will and DuPage counties. Known for the Promenade shopping center, strong park district, and affordable housing options.
$285,000
Median Home Price75,000
Population45 min
Commute to DowntownParks & Recreation
Bolingbrook Park District with 70+ parks, Hidden Lakes Trout Farm, Bolingbrook Golf Club (public championship course), aquatic centers. Extensive trail network through forest preserves.
Shopping & Dining
The Promenade Bolingbrook with Bass Pro Shops, IKEA, and 100+ stores. Boughton Road dining corridor. Route 53 commercial strip.
Transportation & Commute
I-55 and I-355 interchange. Express Pace bus service to downtown Chicago.
Highway access: I-55, I-355
What It's Like to Live Here
Bolingbrook is one of the most ethnically diverse communities in Illinois, giving it a rich cultural fabric with international dining and community events. The Promenade makes it a regional shopping destination. The park district is award-winning with exceptional golf, aquatics, and recreation programs. Housing ranges from affordable townhomes to executive homes in newer subdivisions.
Demographics
Median household income around $80,000. Extremely diverse — significant South Asian, Hispanic, African American, and Filipino populations. About 35% of households have children. Mix of homeowners and renters across a wide range of housing types. Population is one of the largest in Will County.
Crime & Safety
Moderate crime rate — consistent with a community of this size. Property crime is the primary concern in commercial areas. Residential neighborhoods have lower rates. The Bolingbrook Police Department is one of the larger forces in Will County with dedicated units for community policing.
Special Attractions
The Promenade Bolingbrook — a major regional shopping destination with IKEA, Bass Pro Shops, and 100+ stores. Bolingbrook Golf Club — a championship-level public course consistently rated among Illinois' best. Hidden Lakes Trout Farm — a unique catch-and-release fishing destination. Clow International Airport for aviation enthusiasts.
Entertainment & Nightlife
The Promenade shopping and dining. Bolingbrook Golf Club. Hidden Lakes Trout Farm. Boughton Road international restaurant row — Korean, Indian, Mexican, Filipino, and more. Bolingbrook Park District aquatic centers. Performing arts center. Close to Naperville and downtown Plainfield dining.
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