A Hidden Gem in DuPage County
Winfield is a quiet, picturesque village about 28 miles west of downtown Chicago, bordered by Wheaton, West Chicago and Carol Stream. With a population of under 10,000, Winfield offers a peaceful, small-town atmosphere surrounded by forest preserves, while keeping the conveniences of the western suburbs close at hand. Homes include charming older properties near the village center, established neighborhoods with generous lots and newer custom homes.
Winfield is home to Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, one of the region's most respected medical centers and a major local employer. The village's Metra Union Pacific West station offers a direct ride to Ogilvie Transportation Center, and Roosevelt Road and Geneva Road connect residents to shopping, dining and I-88.
Nature is part of daily life in Winfield. The West Branch of the DuPage River flows through town, and nearby forest preserves offer hiking, fishing and wildlife viewing. Just next door, Kline Creek Farm recreates 1890s farm life with demonstrations and seasonal events, and the nearby Illinois Prairie Path provides miles of biking and walking routes.
The village center has seen new investment in recent years, with local restaurants and gathering spaces adding to Winfield's community feel. Seasonal events and a small-town spirit help neighbors get to know one another.
For buyers who want room to breathe, natural surroundings and an easy train ride into the city, Winfield offers a hidden-gem setting in the heart of DuPage County.
11,931 people live in Winfield, where the median age is 43.6 and the average individual income is $63,264. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Winfield has 4,529 households, with an average household size of 2.6. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Winfield do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,931 people call Winfield home. The population density is 2,447 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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