Downers Grove nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 50K

Score Range

18-51 (best: 64)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points11% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

27

Restaurants & Cafes

7

Public Transit

21

Healthcare

80

Education

45

Parks & Recreation

43

Shopping

6

Entertainment

19

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Downers Grove

Calculated September 1, 2026

The median sampled point scores 26. A total of 11% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 1851, a 33-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (80). The weakest is Shopping (6).

Median access
26/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
11%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
67/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
26/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
42.2 km²
Mapped place records
448(10.6/km²)
Named-area coverage
100% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Downers Grove

11% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (80)

Weakest categories

Restaurants & Cafes (7), Shopping (6)

Scores range from 16 to 64 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Downers Grove

212 healthcare66 restaurants & cafes57 parks & recreation54 groceries23 education14 public transit11 shopping11 entertainment

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Downers Grove

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 9 of 9 grid points (100%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaWestmont
422
Downers Grove
31(16-64)6
Oak Brook
241
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