Wilmette, IL Community Information
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Wilmette is an affluent village on the North Shore of Lake Michigan in Cook County, Illinois, immediately north of Evanston and about 14 miles north of Chicago. With a population of roughly 28,000, it is a family-oriented lakefront community known for its highly regarded schools, tree-lined streets, and Metra and CTA access to the city. Wilmette is also home to the Green Bay Trail and Gillson Park along the lake.
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The Top Four Reasons to Consider Living in Wilmette, IL
Lakefront Living
Wilmette sits on the western shore of Lake Michigan, with Gillson Park and harbor offering beach access, sailing, and lakefront recreation.
Family-Oriented
With a high share of households with children and well-regarded public schools, Wilmette is a sought-after community for families on the North Shore.
Commuter Access
Wilmette is served by Metra and sits at the northern terminus of the CTA Purple Line at Linden, providing direct rail access to downtown Chicago.
Trails and Recreation
The Green Bay Trail runs through Wilmette along the former North Shore Line route, offering walking and cycling alongside the village's parks and tree-lined streets.
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