Elmhurst (DuPage County, IL)

Around Elmhurst ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Chicago. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the east of Elmhurst. Chicago has a population of 2,678,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Aurora. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the southwest of Elmhurst and has a population of 196,000 people.

For comparison, Elmhurst has a population of 46,500 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Elmhurst, with the nearest first.

Berkeley
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berkeley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berkeley
- Berkeley is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,985 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berkeley <3>
South Elmhurst
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Elmhurst have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Elmhurst
- South Elmhurst is located in DuPage County
Villa Park
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Villa Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Park
- Villa Park is located in DuPage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,291 people
Hillside
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
- Hillside is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,785 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillside <3>
Northlake
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northlake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northlake
- Northlake is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,025 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northlake <3>
Bellwood
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellwood
- Bellwood is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,436 people
- Bellwood has also been known as:
- Bellwood village
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellwood <3>
Bensenville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bensenville
- Bensenville is located in DuPage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,943 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bensenville <3>
Oak Brook Terrace
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Brook Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Brook Terrace
- Oak Brook Terrace is located in DuPage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,094 people
Stone Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stone Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Park
- Stone Park is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stone Park <3>
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- Utopia
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utopia
  - Utopia is located in DuPage County
- York Center
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for York Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York Center
  - York Center is located in DuPage County
- Addison
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
  - Addison is located in DuPage County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 36,237 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addison <3>
- Franklin Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
  - Franklin Park is located in Cook County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 17,402 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin Park <3>
- Lombard
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lombard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lombard
  - Lombard is located in DuPage County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 43,961 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lombard <3>
- Melrose Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melrose Park
  - Melrose Park is located in Cook County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 24,406 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melrose Park <3>

For more communities neighboring Elmhurst, please visit our County-by-County Page for Elmhurst.

DuPage County ...

Elmhurst is primarily located in DuPage County<4>. A portion of Elmhurst extends into Cook County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of DuPage County: Cook, Kane, Kendall & Will.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Elmhurst ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elmhurst.

Airports Near Elmhurst ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Elmhurst and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Elmhurst.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elmhurst ...

Looking for more information about Elmhurst? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Elmhurst. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Elmhurst, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elmhurst.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of Illinois:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Illinois Statewide Tourism
- Elmhurst Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elmhurst
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Elmhurst: www.elmhurst.org/

The official website for DuPage County: www.dupageco.org/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Elmhurst.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including DuPage, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Elmhurst), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.