Lombard, Illinois, in Du Page county, is 5 miles E of Wheaton, Illinois (center to center) and 18 miles W of Chicgo, Illinois. The village is included in the Chicago metropolitan area.

Lombard is a community with much to offer. From our history as the Lilac Village to our involvement in the Lombard Character Counts! Coalition, the Village is striving to form partnerships in the community to better serve our residents.

The community enjoys outstanding recreational facilities, superior schools, shopping and medical care, and there is housing to meet the demands of every lifestyle.

"The Mission of the Village of Lombard is to provide superior and responsive governmental services to the people of Lombard."

"Our shared Vision for Lombard is a community of excellence exemplified by its government working together with residents and businesses to create a distinctive sense of spirit and an outstanding quality of life."

Housing Cost

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $255,300

Demographics

Estimated population in July 2006: 42,792. Lombard covers 9.69 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 720 feet above sea level.

Climate

Lombard, 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 86.80 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 14.20 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 24 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 18 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Lombard is 37.94 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 4.60 Inches.

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