Cook County, Illinois
Lemont Real Estate and Local Guide
A historic limestone-quarrying village spanning Cook, DuPage, and Will counties along the Des Plaines River and I&M Canal. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Lemont best.
About the area
Living in Lemont, IL
Home to Argonne National Laboratory, designated the first U.S. national laboratory on July 1, 1946.
The housing market
Homes in Lemont
- About 87% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 76% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $447,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Lemont home
Lemont Downtown Historic District
Limestone-era downtown listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016
Old Stone Church
Built in 1861 of local limestone and now operated as a museum
Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago
Hillside temple complex known for its monumental architecture
Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve
2,492-acre DuPage forest preserve ringing Argonne, with waterfalls on Sawmill Creek
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
Historic canal corridor and cultural park passing through the community
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.