DuPage County, Illinois
Westmont Real Estate and Local Guide
Westmont is a DuPage County commuter village whose growth centered on its railroad station, and it markets itself as "The Progressive Village."
Living in Westmont
Blues legend Muddy Waters lived in Westmont from 1973 until his death in 1983, and the village honors him with a park and exhibits. Source: westmont.illinois.gov
IncomeAbout $83,622 median household
EducationAbout 49.3% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyDuPage County
Homes in Westmont
Median home valueRoughly $369,100
- About 55% of housing units are owner-occupied, reflecting a mix of ownership and rental in this commuter-rail community.
- About 41% of the housing stock is detached single-family homes, with a substantial share of townhomes, condos, and apartments.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Westmont home
Muddy Waters Park
Source: westmont.illinois.gov
Named for the blues legend who lived in Westmont from 1973 until 1983
William L. Gregg House Museum
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Historic Victorian-era home operated as a village museum
Blues Legends display at Village Hall
Source: westmont.illinois.gov
Honors Muddy Waters and Eddy Clearwater with rare artifacts
Westmont areas to know
Central Business District
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Downtown around the Metra BNSF station on Cass Avenue