Bradley

Bradley

Bradley, Kankakee • 60915

A small village adjacent to Bourbonnais and Kankakee with affordable housing, good schools, and easy access to the I-57 corridor.

$145,000
Median Home Price
16,000
Population
75 min
Commute to Downtown
Parks & Recreation

Bradley-Bourbonnais Park District facilities, community parks with playgrounds and sports fields. Close to Perry Farm and Kankakee River State Park. Youth sports leagues and seasonal programs.

Shopping & Dining

Route 50 corridor with local shops and restaurants. Shares the Route 45/52 commercial strip with Bourbonnais for major retail and dining. Convenience shopping throughout the village.

Transportation & Commute

I-57 access via Bourbonnais. Route 50 corridor. Close to Kankakee Amtrak station.

Nearest Metra: Kankakee Amtrak (5 min)

Highway access: I-57, IL-50

What It's Like to Live Here

Bradley is a quiet, affordable village that benefits from its proximity to Bourbonnais and Kankakee amenities. The community has a small-town, working-class character with friendly neighbors and community events. Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School serves as a shared community anchor with strong athletics. Housing is very affordable, making it an excellent entry point for first-time buyers. The village is well-maintained with responsive local government.

Demographics

Median household income around $50,000. Working-class community with a mix of families and retirees. About 28% of households have children. Homeownership rate near 65%. Affordable housing stock attracts first-time buyers and downsizers.

Crime & Safety

Low to moderate crime rate — lower than Kankakee, comparable to other small Kankakee County villages. Property crime is the primary category. Bradley Police Department provides responsive local coverage. Residential areas are generally quiet and safe.

Special Attractions

Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School athletics — a community gathering point. Shared access to Perry Farm, Exploration Station, and Kankakee River State Park. Affordable housing market with proximity to I-57 corridor employment.

Entertainment & Nightlife

Shares Bourbonnais commercial strip for dining and entertainment. Close to Kankakee River State Park outdoor recreation. Bradley-Bourbonnais High School athletics and events. Community park district programs and seasonal events. Splash Valley Aquatic Park nearby.

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