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Introduction to Warrenville, Illinois
Warrenville, Illinois, in Du Page county, is 4 miles SW of Wheaton, Illinois and 27 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The city is in the Chicago Metropolitan area. There are 13,363 residents in Warrenville.
Warrenville History
Warrenville was established when Julius Warren and his family moved here from New York in 1833. The Warrens built the first major establishment, a tavern, in the area in 1838. The tavern stands to this day. Warrenville developed rapidly after that. In 1901, the town got its first railroad. Warrenville was officially incorporated as a city in 1967.
Warrenville and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Warrenville
The City of Warrenville boasts of many attractions. The downtown area is famous for its shopping and dining facilities, as well as for the exquisite bronze sculptures on the public buildings. The Ferry Creek Wetlands Restoration is a great place to relax or go hiking. There are several parks and forest preserves, which perfectly blend in with the city and provide opportunities for a range of activities.
Warrenville Transportation
Chicago O’Hare International Airport provides air transportation.
Warrenville Higher Education
The North Central College, Wheaton College, Benedictine University and the College of Dupage provide facilities for higher education.
Warrenville 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. State) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Warrenville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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