Why Live in Hobson Village
Hobson Village in Naperville is a leafy, suburban neighborhood characterized by old-growth trees and a mix of well-maintained homes from the 1970s and '80s alongside newly renovated properties. The area features a variety of home styles, including colonials, Tudor-inspired homes, and new traditional designs, often situated on large lots with brick and vinyl facades. Residents enjoy shaded sidewalks leading to waterfront parks and trails, enhancing the community's peaceful atmosphere. Hobson Village is within 2.5 miles of downtown Naperville, providing quick access to shopping, dining, an aquatic park, and a children's museum. The neighborhood is part of the highly rated Naperville Community Unit School District 203, with Prairie Elementary School, Lincoln Junior High School, and Naperville Central High School all receiving high marks. Local points of interest include Veterans Park, Pioneer Park, and Sunny Island, offering recreational trails, fishing spots, and playgrounds. For dining, South Washington Street features casual eateries like Colonial Café and Rocco’s Pizza, while grocery stores such as Trader Joe’s and Jewel-Osco are within 1.5 miles. Commuters benefit from easy access to Interstates 88 and 355, with downtown Chicago 33 miles away, and PACE bus stops and the Green Metra line providing additional transportation options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hobson Village a good place to live?
Hobson Village is a good place to live. Hobson Village is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Hobson Village is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Hobson Village has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.4 people per acre and a median age of 49. The average household income is $189,095 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 67.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Hobson Village are home owners, with 3% of residents renting and 97% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Hobson Village can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
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Is Hobson Village, IL a safe neighborhood?
Hobson Village, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Hobson Village?
The median home price in Hobson Village is $925,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $185,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $205K a year to afford the median home price in Hobson Village. The average household income in Hobson Village is $189K.
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Home Trends in Hobson Village, IL
On average, homes in Hobson Village, Naperville sell after 57 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Hobson Village, Naperville over the last 12 months is $912,000, up 145% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$912,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$510,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$923,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$555
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$925,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
145%