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Introduction to Clarendon Hills, Illinois
Clarendon Hills, Illinois, is 8 miles NE of Bolingbrook, Illinois and 16 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The village’s population is 7,610.
Clarendon Hills History
Clarendon Hills is located in DuPage County, which was founded in 1839. It is one of the wealthiest counties in the nation and was named after the DuPage River. The river was named after a French fur trapper.
Clarendon Hills and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Clarendon Hills
Local museums include the American Police Center & Museum, the Jane Addams Hull House Museum, the Lemont Area Historical Society & Museum, the Lombard Historical Society Museum, the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design, and the Elgin Public Museum of Natural History and Anthropology. The Brookfield Zoological Park, the Shedd Aquarium, the Lincoln Park Zoo and the Cosley Zoo are all nearby as well. The Hinsdale Golf Course is the local golf course. Churches in the area include the Church of the Holy Nativity, the Community Presbyterian Church and the Notre Dame Church.
Clarendon Hills Transportation
Chicago O’Hare International is the nearest major airport.
Clarendon Hills Higher Education
Elmhurst College, Benedictine University and College of DuPage are all accessible from Clarendon Hills.
Clarendon Hills strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
Comparing Clarendon Hills to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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