Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
40-49 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
29%
Over 65
12%
Volo
Volo, IL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,658
Population
6,071
Renter Mix
13% Rent
One of Chicago’s best suburbs for nature lovers, golf enthusiasts, and families
Suburban
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Outdoors
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Great Location
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Museum
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Lake
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Volo is a small village and suburb about 50 miles northwest of Chicago. Great for renters of all ages, Volo offers a wide range of apartments and houses for every budget and lifestyle available for rent. This small town is best known for being home to the Volo Auto Museum with close proximity to great outdoor recreational opportunities. Car enthusiasts travel from across metro Chicago to admire vehicles from throughout the ages. Surrounded by parks, ponds, and lakes, nature lovers will love Volo as well. Go camping at Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort or go skiing at the Volo Bog State Natural Area. There are several golf and country clubs near Volo as well. Although Volo is great for any renter, families flock to Volo for access to excellent schools.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$117,090
Average: $143,894
Education
1,969
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
3,291
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Volo has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
13%
Non-Renters
87%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
32%
Other Education
68%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Volo, IL is $1,658 for one bedroom, and $2,173 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Volo has increased by 2.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,658/month
892 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Volo, IL is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Marl Flat
- Millennium Trail and Greenway
- Volo Bog State Natural Area
- Nippersink Preserve
- Prairie Grass Nature Museum
Airports
- Chicago O'Hare International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.