DuPage County, Illinois
Wood Dale Real Estate and Local Guide
Wood Dale is a DuPage County city in Addison Township that grew from an 1870s railroad settlement, with a council-manager government and a diverse economy of manufacturing and distribution employers. Its motto is "Working Together to Make Life Better."
Living in Wood Dale
IncomeAbout $90,408 median household
EducationAbout 24.3% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyDuPage County
Homes in Wood Dale
Median owner-occupied home valueAbout $303,400
- About 76.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied, a solidly owner-heavy community with a rental share.
- Roughly 54.8% of housing units are single-family homes, a mix of detached houses and multi-unit dwellings.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Wood Dale home
Wood Dale Metra Station
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Commuter rail stop tracing back to the 1873 railroad settlement that grew into the city
Wood Dale Grove Forest Preserve
Source: dupageforest.org
185-acre DuPage County preserve with upland forest, wet prairie and the 9-acre Grove Lake ringed by limestone trails
Salt Creek Greenway Trail
Source: traillink.com
Regional multi-use trail along the Salt Creek watershed linking DuPage and Cook County communities