Geneva is a city in Kane County, Illinois, home to about 21,258 people across 9.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 60134, and parts of 60510 are in Geneva too.
Homes sold for a median of $249 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Geneva
Mostly Batavia; part is in Geneva
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| Nearest major airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)22 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Chicago, IL32 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Geneva; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Geneva had 21,393 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 113th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Kane County grew from 78,792 residents in 1900 to 516,522 in 2020.
Kane County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 33.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, West Chicago Dupage Ap, IL weather station (4 miles away).
194,921 jobs at 13,537 businesses in Kane County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
751 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Geneva.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 61 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 207 |
| Dentists | 32 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 89 |
| Mental health providers | 221 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 84 |
| Optometrists | 18 |
| Chiropractors | 39 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (60 nearby)
Grocery stores (6 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (4 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1835.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Geneva CUSD 304, Kane ROE. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva 304 Early Learning CenterGeneva | Pre-K | 117 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Fabyan Elementary SchoolGeneva | K–5 | 217 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Harrison Street Elem SchoolGeneva | K–5 | 409 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Heartland Elementary SchoolGeneva | K–5 | 298 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Mill Creek SchoolGeneva | K–5 | 354 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Western Avenue Elem SchoolGeneva | K–5 | 338 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Williamsburg Elem SchoolGeneva | K–5 | 439 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Geneva Middle Sch NorthGeneva | 6–8 | 623 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Geneva Middle Sch SouthGeneva | 6–8 | 613 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| New Directions - GenevaGeneva | 6–12 | — | Alternative Education | 0.7 mi |
| Geneva Community High SchoolGeneva | 9–12 | 1,635 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansio Montessori of GenevaGeneva | Pre-K–K | 9 | Nonsectarian | 0.7 mi |
| St Peter SchoolGeneva | Pre-K–8 | 235 | Roman Catholic | 0.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Batavia.
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