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    Quietest Neighborhoods in Illinois (2026 Rankings)

    Peace and quiet matter. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Illinois by road noise levels, measured in decibels. Lower values mean quieter streets and a more peaceful living environment.

    WaukeganIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $164,400
    Population: 89,435
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    CiceroIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $224,300
    Population: 84,189
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    Schaumburg villageIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $303,000
    Population: 77,571
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    4
    Wicker ParkChicago, IL
    Kurby Score: 68
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $425,000
    Population: 26,500
    Walk Score: 97/100
    AQI: 36
    5
    Riverside villageIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $471,100
    Population: 9,225
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    6
    WheatonIL
    Kurby Score: 71
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $430,600
    Population: 53,673
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    7
    SterlingIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $102,400
    Population: 14,852
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    8
    Burr Ridge villageIL
    Kurby Score: 69
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $706,400
    Population: 11,131
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    9
    Morton villageIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $223,000
    Population: 16,601
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    10
    Glen Carbon villageIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $272,000
    Population: 13,654
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    11
    RockfordIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $114,100
    Population: 148,173
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    12
    ElginIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $242,500
    Population: 114,190
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    13
    ChampaignIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $191,200
    Population: 88,628
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    14
    La Grange Park villageIL
    Kurby Score: 69
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $394,500
    Population: 13,332
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    15
    Bolingbrook villageIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $276,400
    Population: 73,755
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    16
    Tinley Park villageIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $278,300
    Population: 55,571
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    17
    NormalIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $194,400
    Population: 52,920
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    18
    DeKalbIL
    Kurby Score: 71
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $192,200
    Population: 40,697
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    19
    Carol Stream villageIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $297,600
    Population: 39,656
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    20
    Wheeling villageIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $237,000
    Population: 38,823
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    21
    Carpentersville villageIL
    Kurby Score: 72
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $214,500
    Population: 37,834
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    22
    CentraliaIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $84,700
    Population: 12,096
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    23
    GalesburgIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $86,500
    Population: 29,923
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    24
    Algonquin villageIL
    Kurby Score: 70
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $305,900
    Population: 29,888
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    25
    ChicagoIL
    Kurby Score: 66
    Road Noise (dB): 0.0 dB
    Home Value: $270,000
    Population: 2,693,976
    Walk Score: 100/100
    AQI: 36

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