Cook County, Illinois
River Grove Real Estate and Local Guide
A small Cook County village along the Des Plaines River, best known as home to Triton College and its Cernan Earth and Space Center, with the motto "Village of Friendly Neighbors." Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know River Grove best.
About the area
Living in River Grove, IL
The village motto is "Village of Friendly Neighbors".
The housing market
Homes in River Grove
- About 60% of housing units are owner-occupied, with a notable share of renters.
- About 48% of housing is single-family homes, reflecting a mix of houses and multi-unit buildings.
- The median home value is about $244,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes River Grove home
Cernan Earth and Space Center
Public planetarium on the Triton College campus, named for Apollo 17 astronaut Eugene Cernan
Gene's & Jude's
Grand Avenue hot dog stand named best hot dog in America by Every Day with Rachael Ray in 2011
Triton College
Community college whose main campus sits in the village
Lafrombose Woods
Historic green ash grove referenced as a local natural feature along the Des Plaines River area
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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.