Welcome to Wheaton
Ideal small town.
Location
Wheaton is a suburban city located approximately 30 miles west of Chicago. The City is located in DuPage county.
The City
With a population of about 53,000 people, Wheaton is a highly desirable city for having big city comforts in a small town. Commuter’s dream town with two train stations and easy access to I-88 and I-355.
What to Expect
Quaint, conservative town with great neighborhoods and schools. Charming downtown area. Home to Wheaton College.
You Will Fall in Love With
Wheaton boasts a vibrant downtown with many restaurants, shops and services. The Downtown Wheaton Association hosts many fun events throughout the year to promote local businesses including The French Market, The Chili Cookoff, Vintage Rides, Boo-palooza (Downtown Wheaton Trick-or-Treat), A Dickens of a Christmas, Wheaton Wedding Walk and Wheaton's Wine & Cultural Arts Festival. Wheaton is also home to annual Dupage County Fair. It’s a favorite for people of all ages with a model train show, animal expo, dog shows and more.
The Lifestyle
Residents look forward to the weekly French Market which feature fresh produce, meats and flowers, live music, foodie treats, crafts, and freshly prepared delicacies from local vendors. Locals also love spending time outdoors at Cosley Zoo, Danada Equestrian Center and nearby Blackwell Forest Preserve. With access to over 52 parks in Wheaton, residents can easily something to do.
The Market
Wheaton has a mix of very affordable homes and luxury properties. It’s a very attractive town for commuters.
Useful Links
School Districts which serve Wheaton