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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	79
Bolingbrook	1,900	$1.41 / SF	54
Boystown	1,200	-	< 30
Central Loop	2,100	$2.48 / SF	1,164
Chinatown	3,600	$1.81 / SF	32
Cicero	6,900	$1.08 / SF	< 30
Darien	2,200	$1.51 / SF	571
Des Plaines	1,900	$1.84 / SF	59
Downers Grove	800	$1.43 / SF	< 30
East Loop	1,500	$2.81 / SF	643
East-West Corridor	2,300	$1.57 / SF	614
Elgin	2,000	$1.22 / SF	80
Elk Grove Village	2,400	$1.75 / SF	451
Evanston	1,300	$2.07 / SF	158
Fulton Market	3,200	$2.33 / SF	350
Glen Ellyn	2,000	$1.33 / SF	126
Goose Island	3,300	$2.67 / SF	73
Joliet	1,000	$1.48 / SF	52
Lake View East	1,200	$1.67 / SF	< 30
Lake Zurich	1,300	$1.47 / SF	< 30
Lincoln Park	1,700	$2.44 / SF	93
Little Italy	-	-	< 30
Magnificent Mile	2,200	$2.33 / SF	464
McKinley Park	3,000	$1.57 / SF	33
Mokena	3,500	$1.44 / SF	40
Mount Prospect	1,800	$1.57 / SF	272
Naperville	2,100	$1.50 / SF	584
New East Side	2,200	$2.63 / SF	2,065
Niles	1,800	$1.72 / SF	604
North Michigan Ave	2,100	$1.97 / SF	294
North West Suburbs	2,200	$1.67 / SF	835
O'Hare	1,800	$1.72 / SF	744
Oak Lawn	1,800	$1.51 / SF	< 30
Oak Park	1,100	$1.98 / SF	46
Old Town	3,800	$2.60 / SF	< 30
Orland Park	1,900	$1.47 / SF	90
Plainfield	1,200	$1.32 / SF	69
Ranch Triangle	2,800	$2.58 / SF	< 30
River North	2,300	$2.35 / SF	885
Rockford	2,000	$1.03 / SF	78
Romeoville	2,800	$1.36 / SF	52
Rosemont	2,800	$2.58 / SF	< 30
Schaumburg	2,300	$1.55 / SF	546
Shorewood	1,000	$1.55 / SF	87
Streamwood	1,400	$1.29 / SF	315
Streeterville	2,200	$2.33 / SF	654
University Village	-	-	< 30
Uptown	-	-	< 30
West Loop	3,500	$2.71 / SF	530
Western Suburbs	1,800	$1.53 / SF	1,319
Westmont	1,800	$1.43 / SF	241
Wheaton	2,800	$1.60 / SF	607
Woodridge	2,400	$1.60 / SF	456