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Living in Oak Park, Illinois
Oak Park is the first suburb west of Chicago and one of the most architecturally significant communities in the United States — the home of Frank Lloyd Wright's studio and more than twenty buildings he designed, including the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio at 951 Chicago Avenue, and a walking ne
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Oak Park, Illinois?
When relocating to Oak Park, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Illinois. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
53,292
Nearby Airport
MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 52°F; Jan low 18°F, Jul high 88°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,500–$4,500
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$110,820
Median Home Value
$465,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,593
Households
23,387
Homeownership Rate
60.0%
Renter Rate
40.0%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
