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North Riverside, IL

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Population
7,161
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
622 ft
Median Home Value
$297,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,301/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$77,170
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About North Riverside

North Riverside is a quiet, compact village sitting about ten miles west of downtown Chicago. Home to roughly 7,500 residents, it offers peaceful neighborhoods filled with classic brick bungalows and tidy, tree-lined streets. Depending on which side of town you move to, elementary students attend either Komarek District 94 or Riverside District 96, with older kids generally moving on to Riverside Brookfield High School.

Commons Park gazebo at North Riverside, Illinois

Daily shopping and dining revolve around the North Riverside Park Mall and the busy Cermak Road corridor, giving locals easy access to major retailers and grocery stores. On weekends, families spend time in the local parks or visit the nearby Brookfield Zoo, located just across the village border. Commuting into the city is also straightforward, with quick routes to the Eisenhower Expressway and Metra train stations in neighboring towns.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSuburban FitA+100.0rating

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