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Naperville real estate facts:

Naperville, founded in 1831, is the 5^th largest city in Illinois, with approximately 148,000 residents, and part of the Chicago metropolitan area, only 28 miles from the city.

Naperville is consistently ranked as a top city in the United States to own a home, raise children, retire and start a home-based business. It ranked 3^rd in 2008 and 2005 as "Best Place to Live" by Money Magazine. It placed 2^nd in 2006. The city has nationally acclaimed schools, the best public library system in the country and an exceptionally low crime rate and below average unemployment. It was also named as one of Fortune's Small Business' Best Places to Live and Launch in 2008.

Graduates of the city's schools greatly beat state and national averages on college entrance exams. U.S. News and World Report recently ranked both Naperville School District 203 high schools among the top 3% of high schools in the country.

Colleges include North Central, Northern Illinois University, DeVry, DePaul University of Illinois and Northwestern Business College.