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River Grove village, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
River Grove village is a Census village of 10,451 people across 2.39 square miles of land, in Cook County. Median household income is $69,858, 55.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 18 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $10.5 m.
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River Grove
What River Grove is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area2.39 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,371
- County holding the largest share of its areaCook County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
River Grove
How many people live in River Grove
- Population10,451
- Median age36.3
- Population under 182,387 plus or minus 494
- Share under 1822.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Population 65 and over1,659
- Share 65 and over15.9 percent
- Households4,196
- Family households2,528
- Share of households that are families60.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
River Grove
Income and work in River Grove
- Median household income$69,858
- Per capita income$34,837
- Civilian labor force5,380
- Employed5,063
- Unemployed317 plus or minus 194
- Unemployment rate5.9 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over7,177
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.5 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
River Grove
Housing in River Grove
- Housing units4,573
- Occupied units4,196
- Vacant units377 plus or minus 186
- Vacancy rate8.2 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Owner occupied2,332
- Renter occupied1,864
- Ownership rate55.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$241,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,214
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.9 percent
- Single family units2,113
- Share single family46.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,460
- Share in buildings of two or more53.8 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
River Grove
How River Grove gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,265
- Commuting under 15 minutes586 plus or minus 222
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.7 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,462
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more57.7 percent
- Drove alone67.7 percent
- Carpooled7.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Public transport8.8 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Walked0.1 percent plus or minus 0.1
- Worked from home14.1 percent plus or minus 4.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
River Grove
SBA 7(a) lending to River Grove borrowers
- Approvals18
- Gross approval$10,467,700
- Average approval$581,539
- Median approval$200,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$3,177,000
- Largest approval$3,529,000
- Jobs supported284
- Jobs per approval15.8
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more22.2 percent
- Share to franchises5.6 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS12
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
River Grove
SBA 504 lending to River Grove borrowers
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$4,074,000
- Average approval$814,800
- Median approval$630,000
- Largest approval$2,261,000
- Jobs supported86
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs3
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
River Grove
Flood programme status in River Grove
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number170152
- Currently effective map date08/19/08
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Cook County, not River Grove
Cook County context, not River Grove figures
These are Cook County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as River Grove measurements.
- Establishments in Cook County134,513
- Employment at those establishments, Cook County2,492,328
- Covered employment, Cook County2,565,567
- Average annual pay, Cook County$86,931
- Average weekly wage, Cook County$1,672
- Housing units permitted, Cook County6,507
- Of those, single family, Cook County1,142
- County product, 2024, Cook County$546,440,623,000
- County product change over the prior year, Cook County4.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Cook County$91,691
Every figure in this section is published for Cook County as a whole and is not a measurement of River Grove. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
River Grove questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in River Grove, Illinois?
10,451, in 4,196 households. River Grove village covers 2.39 square miles of land, which is 4,371 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is River Grove in?
Cook County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in River Grove?
$69,858. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $241,800. Median gross rent is $1,214 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to River Grove businesses?
18 7(a) approvals totalling $10.5 m, across 8 lenders, median approval $200,000, plus 5 504 approvals worth $4.1 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in River Grove, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to River Grove borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for River Grove. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is River Grove in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. River Grove appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 170152, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page River Grove figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cook County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of River Grove.
Is zoning published for River Grove?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.