$324,637Average Value$125Average Price per Sq Ft2Homes For Sale
Expansive lots and mature trees near Bloomington
Located on the western edge of McLean County, Twin Grove is a neighborhood characterized by its expansive lots and mature trees. Just 5 miles west of Bloomington along Illinois Route 9, Twin Grove offers residents a peaceful, country-like atmosphere with the convenience of urban amenities close by. Spanning 3.97 square miles, this unincorporated community is intersected by Kings Mill Creek, which flows into the Middle Fork of Sugar Creek, contributing to the area’s natural beauty. Despite its rural charm, Twin Grove is well-connected to major highways, ensuring easy access to Bloomington, Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. "At Twin Grove, you get that country feel, but you're still close to town," says Matt Hansen of Team Nexdwell at Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group.
Mid-century moderns to Colonial Revival homes starting from $190K
Twin Grove has a median home price of $360,000, placing it above 53.1% of Illinois neighborhoods. There's some architectural variety in the area's single-family homes. Styles include mid-century modern, ranch, colonial and traditional. Prices range between $200,000 and $450,000.
There are stretches of corn fields along the western edge of Twin Grove and wooded areas throughout — something that's a selling point for many residents, Hansen says. "When I talk to people about the area, I mention the mature trees," he says. It's worth noting that the eastern part of the area is largely industrial.
Twin Grove offers residents a peaceful and country-like atmosphere.
Ranch, colonial, and traditional houses can all be found in Twin Grove.
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B-rated education from Fox Creek Elementary to Normal Community West High
Fox Creek Elementary School, rated B-minus by Niche, offers a solid foundation for younger students. Parkside Junior High School, with a B rating, continues this focus on quality education. High school students attend Normal Community West High School, which boasts a B-plus rating and provides unique opportunities, including the Cybersecurity Team, where students can engage in competitive programming and explore careers in computer science.
Fox Creek Elementary has a B-minus rating from Niche.
Normal Community West High School earns a B-plus, ranking high in diversity and academics.
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Recreational amenities at Forrest Park, 7 miles from Twin Grove
Although Twin Grove lacks immediate park facilities, residents can access nearby recreational options in Bloomington. Forrest Park, situated just 7 miles away, provides a variety of amenities, including picnic areas, playground equipment, nature trails, and a tranquil environment that complements the suburban charm of Twin Grove.
Constitution Trail connects Twin Grove with the city amenities of Bloomington.
Seven miles away is Forrest Park which features open green spaces perfect for dog walking.
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Convenient access to Walmart, BloNo Pizza, and Blain’s Farm and Fleet
Despite its rural setting, Twin Grove residents enjoy close proximity to essential shopping and dining. The neighborhood is located near a Walmart Supercenter and Blain’s Farm and Fleet, where residents can find everything from groceries to home supplies. Two miles east, there's also an ALDI and more shopping in Blomminton Heights. For local dining, BloNo Pizza offers not just pizza, but also a game room for family entertainment. "You get that country feel, but you're two minutes from Walmart," Hansen says.
BloNo Pizza is a local spot where people can grab a slice and enjoy some time in Twin Grove.
Blain’s Farm and Fleet is a nearby grocery store where locals can buy everyday essentials.
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Community engagement through West Twin Grove Christian Church
West Twin Grove Christian Church is a focal point for community connections in the neighborhood. The church hosts various events throughout the year, including a women's missionary program that focuses on community outreach and support and offers opportunities for service and fellowship.
West Twin Grove Christian Church is a focal point for community connections in the neighborhood.
West Twin Grove Christian Church hosts various events throughout the year.
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Direct access to Illinois Route 9, I-55, and I-74 for regional travel
Twin Grove’s strategic location along Illinois Route 9 provides residents with a convenient route into Bloomington, only 5 miles to the east. The neighborhood is also close to major highways, including the convergence of Interstates 55 and 74. Interstate 55 connects residents directly to Chicago and St. Louis, while Interstate 74 leads to Indianapolis.
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Parks in this Area
Miller Park
Forrest Park
Forrest Park Disc Golf
Constitution Trail
Forrest Park
Transit
Airport
Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal
23 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Twin Grove
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
1
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
1
4
Crime Score
1
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Twin Grove, Bloomington sell after 43 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Twin Grove, Bloomington over the last 12 months is $325,078, down 9% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home on 1/2 acre! This home has so much area for living, both indoors and outside! Enjoy the evening sunsets from the four seasons room, or sit outside on your three tier deck! Relax under the stars from the privacy of your primary bedroom on the top level of the deck as it is accessed from the privacy of your primary bedroom. Covered front porch for additional
Nice sized buildable lot in Oakhill Sub on the west side of Bloomington. Pretty flat, with space for a nice sized home. Deep lot. Only a few minutes to the Rivian plant. Right side of lot bounds a small stream. Many nice trees in front and along back.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,421
Median Age
49
Population Density
1 person/acre
Population under 18
21%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
25.6%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$111,805
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$133,206
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
99.4%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
49.4%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
16.5%
% Population in Labor Force
62.6%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
38''
Average Winter Low Temperature
16°F
Average Summer High Temperature
86°F
Annual Snowfall
8''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
16/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
3/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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