Chicago · exurban

Big Rock

Kane County small town on the western fringe — agricultural character with some residential development. Far enough out that it's remote-worker territory, but the land prices and community feel are draws for families making the rural tradeoff intentionally.

ruralspacequietaffordable

6/10

Schools

113 min

To Chicago

$290K

Median home

$6K

Annual tax

Walk score

1,221

Population

43.8

Median age

$122K

Median income

What stands out

·Kaneland School District (solid)
·Large acreage lots
·Route 30 access

Nearby towns

Sugar Grove →Plano →Plano, IL →Sandwich →Elburn →Yorkville →

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