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Braidwood

Will County's most rural and affordable incorporated community — the Aux Sable area. Historic coal mining town. Braidwood Sports Complex draws regional athletic events. Mazonia-Braidwood State Fish and Wildlife Area is a unique destination. True exurban pricing at the Chicagoland fringe.

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7/10

Schools

144 min

To Chicago

$274K

Median home

$5K

Annual tax

Walk score

6,160

Population

Median age

$77K

Median income

What stands out

·Braidwood Sports Complex regional events
·Mazonia State Fish & Wildlife Area
·Most affordable Will County pricing
·Historic coal mining heritage

Nearby towns

Godley / Braidwood Township →Coal City →Wilmington →Channahon South →Elwood →Channahon →

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