Bartlett is a village located in both Cook County and DuPage County, Illinois. A small parcel on the western border is in Kane County. The community now known as the Village of Bartlett was named after founder Luther Bartlett who offered land to the railroad.
Bartlett is a community all are proud to call home. We are a Village that values our past, cherishes our present and works together to thoughtfully plan for the future.
There are many cultural opportunities in and around Bartlett:
Arts In Bartlett is Bartlett's new arts council and offers diverse activities to encourage appreciation and participation in the arts and multicultural experiences.
The Bartlett History Museum, which is located in the Village Hall.
The Bartlett Library maintains a revolving art exhibit featuring local artists.
The Bartlett Park District offers classes in art, music, and dance, as well as several theatre productions each year.
Elgin Community College features the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, student plays and art exhibits.
The Della N. Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles features exhibits of local artists and professional theatre, symphonies, musicians, comedians, etc.
Pheasant Run Dinner Theatre is located in St. Charles.
Bartlett's future is one of continued and controlled, well-planned growth. This growth includes an active program designed to attract business and industry to Bartlett, primarily along the western edge of the Village, and to expand the commercial and industrial tax base.
Housing Cost
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $362,706
Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $362,196; Detached houses: $409,528; Townhouses or other attached units: $239,184; In 2-unit structures: $417,518; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $194,372; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $168,637; Mobile homes: $60,234.
Demographics
Population in July 2008: 42,209. Bartlett covers 14.8 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 810 feet above sea level. Zip codes: 60103 - Area codes: 630, 847
Weather
Bartlett, IL climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 20's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 83.00 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 10.90 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 21 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 17 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Bartlett is 37.22 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 4.43 Inches.
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