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Geneva Area Facts

Geneva has a Livability Score of 82_/100, which is considered exceptional
Geneva crime rates are 71% lower than the Illinois average
Cost of living in Geneva is 27% higher than the Illinois average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Geneva, Illinois: A Good Place for a Good Start 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) Geneva, Illinois is a suburb of Chicago, but you honestly would never know it's anywhere near such a big city. It's a nice place that has a semi-country feel to it. The public transit system is convenient and money-saving. Whether you are single or whether you have a family, ther ...Read More e's a wide variety of jobs in nearby Chicago that offer real career opportunities. The local schools get high marks and the local crime rate is low. Gotta love a town that offers those two very important points!

Geneva is one of the best areas to live in due to the close proximity to Chicago. It makes for a great array of nightlife options and other fun activities. I've been living in Geneva for 34 years now and I never get tired of visiting the Fabyan Villa Museum and Japanese Garden. So much beauty and history there! Downtown Geneva offers more than 100 wonderful little specialty shops and restaurants, which makes for a fantastic weekend afternoon of window shopping and lunch. Living in Geneva has always been a pleasant experience for me and my family. Read Less

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F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Geneva? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

South Street Athletic Fields

Sunset Park

Pepper Valley Park

Dryden Park

Fargo Park

Williamsburg Park

Eaglebrook Park

Western Avenue School Park

Entertainment

Geneva Historical Society

Playhouse 38

Randall 15 IMAX

Peck Farm

The Viking Ship

Depot Museum

Arcada Theater

Saint Charles History Museum

Food & Drink

Chipotle

KFC

China Wok

Five Guys

Papa Saverio's Pizza

Deane's Market & Deli

Panera Bread

Jimmy John's

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in Geneva? Of all people who commute, 6.5% take public transportation in Geneva.

Drive to Work

70%

7% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

7%

1% higher than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

F Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Geneva? The cost of living in Geneva is 125/100 - which is 27% higher than Illinois.

25% more expensive than average

2% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

A+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Geneva? Geneva crime rates are 584, which are 71% lower than Illinois

584 per 100k people

72% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

72% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Geneva? The median income in Geneva is $174,660 which is 96% higher than Illinois.

Median household income

$174,660115% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$77,15772% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

59% lower than the US average

A- Health & Safety

Is Geneva a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital

Pharmacies

Walgreens

CVS Pharmacy

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Geneva home prices? Geneva home prices are $628,085 - which is 104% higher than Illinois

Median home value

$628,08592% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$2,42468% higher than the US average

32% higher than the US average

B Schools

Does Geneva have good schools? The Geneva graduation rate is 96% - which is 13% higher than Illinois

High school grad. rates

15% higher than the US average

School test scores

2% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

38% higher than the US average

A User Ratings

Is Geneva a good place to live? Geneva has an overall rating of 83% from 12 reviews.

Overall user rating

12 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

11 total surveys