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Companies shouldn’t confuse the distinct and comparatively slower pace in Downers Grove with a sedate or timid economy. Businesses are thriving in the suburb with industries as varied as financial and professional services, healthcare, automotive, and specialty retailers all gravitating towards its robust and highly educated population base.

Downers Grove is a commuter-friendly town that the city’s businesses use to their advantage in attracting talent to their organizations. The community provides free parking for shuttle riders at two Park & Ride locations while the Pace Commuter Shuttle serves both the Main Street and Belmont Train Stations. Downers Grove also has a dedicated Metra light rail station for employees commuting from Chicago or other suburbs.

The town’s many amenities are another useful tool in drawing talent into Downers Grove businesses. The Tivoli Theater is a historic venue that offers residents and employees a taste of old Hollywood with its 1920’s decor and ornate architecture. The Downers Grove Park District maintains several recreational and green space areas throughout the city along with summertime concerts and various family-friendly activities. The city’s Downtown district is especially popular with its many restaurants, boutique shops, weekly classic car shows, and a nearby farmers market.

Neighborhood Comparison

Neighborhood	Average Available SQFT	Average Rate / SQFT PER Month	NUMBER OF AVAILABLE SUITES
Aurora	1,800	$1.55 / SF	75
Bolingbrook	1,900	$1.35 / SF	51
Boystown	1,200	-	< 30
Central Loop	2,000	$2.47 / SF	1,121
Chinatown	3,600	$1.81 / SF	32
Cicero	6,900	$1.08 / SF	< 30
Darien	2,300	$1.54 / SF	549
Des Plaines	1,600	$1.65 / SF	56
Downers Grove	800	$1.43 / SF	< 30
East Loop	1,500	$2.84 / SF	641
East-West Corridor	2,300	$1.57 / SF	576
Elgin	2,000	$1.22 / SF	77
Elk Grove Village	2,400	$1.74 / SF	434
Evanston	1,300	$2.07 / SF	156
Fulton Market	3,100	$2.23 / SF	324
Glen Ellyn	1,900	$1.31 / SF	124
Goose Island	3,000	$2.67 / SF	67
Joliet	1,000	$1.52 / SF	51
Lake View East	1,200	$1.67 / SF	< 30
Lake Zurich	1,300	$1.47 / SF	< 30
Lincoln Park	1,600	$2.42 / SF	87
Little Italy	-	-	< 30
Magnificent Mile	2,200	$2.31 / SF	433
McKinley Park	3,100	$1.59 / SF	31
Mokena	4,000	$1.45 / SF	34
Mount Prospect	1,800	$1.49 / SF	259
Naperville	2,100	$1.49 / SF	536
New East Side	2,100	$2.63 / SF	2,013
Niles	1,700	$1.69 / SF	578
North Michigan Ave	2,200	$1.99 / SF	280
North West Suburbs	2,300	$1.63 / SF	799
O'Hare	1,700	$1.72 / SF	708
Oak Lawn	1,800	$1.51 / SF	< 30
Oak Park	800	$1.96 / SF	53
Old Town	3,500	$2.60 / SF	< 30
Orland Park	1,800	$1.47 / SF	83
Plainfield	1,100	$1.32 / SF	68
Ranch Triangle	2,800	$2.58 / SF	< 30
River North	2,400	$2.33 / SF	853
Rockford	2,000	$1.03 / SF	78
Romeoville	2,700	$1.36 / SF	51
Rosemont	2,800	$2.58 / SF	< 30
Schaumburg	2,400	$1.55 / SF	520
Shorewood	1,200	$1.58 / SF	78
Streamwood	1,500	$1.28 / SF	301
Streeterville	2,200	$2.33 / SF	636
University Village	-	-	< 30
Uptown	-	-	< 30
West Loop	3,600	$2.56 / SF	517
Western Suburbs	1,900	$1.53 / SF	1,211
Westmont	1,700	$1.47 / SF	222
Wheaton	2,800	$1.60 / SF	568
Woodridge	2,500	$1.60 / SF	434