Chicago · suburban

Coal City

Grundy County community with a strong coal mining heritage and community pride. Coal City CUSD 1. I-55 access. Very affordable prices at the absolute fringe of the metro. The Coalfield Golf Club and Coal City Speedway provide recreation.

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7/10

Schools

150 min

To Chicago

$260K

Median home

$5K

Annual tax

Walk score

5,218

Population

40.5

Median age

$78K

Median income

What stands out

·Coal City Speedway racing venue
·Coalfield Golf Club
·Coal mining heritage
·Affordable Grundy County fringe

Nearby towns

Braidwood →Godley / Braidwood Township →Channahon South →Wilmington →Channahon →Morris →

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