Town guide

Westmont, Illinois

Westmont is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, home to about 23,724 people across 5.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 60559, and parts of 60516 and 60523 are in Westmont too.

Homes sold for a median of $280 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population23,7244,745 per sq mi
Median home value$379,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$280Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking51%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Westmont

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Westmont

Distances

Nearest major airportChicago Midway International Airport (MDW)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chicago, IL16 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Westmont; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Westmont

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Westmont had 24,429 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.

It’s the 98th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

DuPage County grew from 28,196 residents in 1900 to 932,877 in 2020.

Westmont population by census2000: 24,554, 2010: 24,685, 2020: 24,42924,554200024,685201024,4292020

DuPage County, 1900–2020

DuPage County population, 1900 to 20201900: 28,196, 1910: 33,432, 1920: 42,120, 1930: 91,998, 1940: 103,480, 1950: 154,599, 1960: 313,459, 1970: 491,882, 1980: 658,835, 1990: 781,666, 2000: 904,161, 2010: 916,924, 2020: 932,87728K’00’1042K’20’30103K’40’50313K’60’70659K’80’90904K’00’10933K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WestmontJan: high 32°F, low 15°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 18°F, 2 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 26°F, 2.4 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 36°F, 3.8 in; May: high 71°F, low 47°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 58°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 62°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 60°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 52°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 40°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 30°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 21°F, 2.3 in32°15°Jan2.235°18°Feb2.047°26°Mar2.459°36°Apr3.871°47°May4.881°58°Jun4.484°62°Jul4.383°60°Aug4.476°52°Sep3.463°40°Oct3.648°30°Nov2.837°21°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lisle-Morton Arboretum, IL weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in DuPage County

595,691 jobs at 34,121 businesses in DuPage County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in DuPage CountyHealth care and social assistance: 77,698 jobs; Retail trade: 56,986 jobs; Wholesale trade: 55,560 jobs; Manufacturing: 55,159 jobs; Professional services: 51,872 jobs; Administrative and support: 48,506 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 45,349 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 35,420 jobsHealth care and social assistance 13% Retail trade 10% Wholesale trade 9% Manufacturing 9% Professional services 9% Administrative and support 8% Hotels and restaurants 8% Transportation and warehousing 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

576 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Westmont.

Nearest hospitals

  • Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Downers Grove3.4 miles
  • Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth HinsdaleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Hinsdale3.5 miles
  • Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La GrangeGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · La Grange5.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors43
Specialist doctors61
Dentists53
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants84
Mental health providers153
Physical and occupational therapists155
Optometrists8
Chiropractors19
Pharmacies8

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.

Places in and around Westmont

Parks (28 nearby)

  • Patriots Park · 27 acres1.3 mi
  • Milness Famey Memorial Park · 19 acres1.3 mi
  • Darien Community Park · 19 acres1.6 mi
  • Diane Main Park · 18 acres0.4 mi
  • Smith Wood · 13 acres0.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park · 11 acres1.2 mi

Grocery stores (7 nearby)

  • Amazon Fresh<0.1 mi
  • Mariano's Fresh Market0.1 mi
  • Aldi0.3 mi
  • Whole Foods Market1.4 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.1 mi
  • Westmont Pharmacy1.4 mi

Libraries

  • Indian Prairie Public Library1.7 mi
  • Clarendon Hills Public Library1.9 mi
  • Westmont Public Library2.1 mi
  • Downers Grove Public Library2.2 mi
  • Hinsdale Public Library3.1 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • William L.Gregg House Museum1.2 mi
  • Old Lace School Museum1.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Theatre of Western Springs4.1 mi
  • The Art Space4.7 mi
  • Stage5.2 mi
  • Romano Family Theatre5.5 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1921.

Notable people born here

  • Tori Franklin (1992) · American triple jumper

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Westmont

Public schools here are run by CUSD 201, Maercker SD 60. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
South SchoolWestmontPre-K53Public1.1 mi
C E Miller Elem SchoolWestmontK–1194Public2.1 mi
J T Manning Elem SchoolWestmont2–5386Public1.7 mi
Maercker Elem SchoolWestmont3–5456Public0.4 mi
Westmont Jr High SchoolWestmont6–8302Public3.0 mi
Westmont High SchoolWestmont9–12395Public3.0 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Creme De La Creme - WestmontWestmontPre-K–K16Nonsectarian3.1 mi
Holy Trinity SchoolWestmontPre-K–8117Roman Catholic1.2 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 Downers Grove and Oak Brook.

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