Byron, IL offers a welcoming community with a perfect mix of convenience and comfort. Residents enjoy a scenic setting along the Rock River, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational opportunities, from parks and trails to nearby golfing and water activities. The area features well-maintained homes on spacious lots, providing room to grow while staying connected to everyday amenities and nearby cities. With its strong sense of community, convenient location, and inviting atmosphere, Byron is an ideal place for buyers looking for a balanced lifestyle with both charm and practicality.
7,494 people live in Byron, where the median age is 37.9 and the average individual income is $41,987. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Byron, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sweetbean Cafe & Bakery, Royal Blue General Store, and Hairy Cow Brewing Company.
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| Dining | 0.85 miles | 31 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.93 miles | 4 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.16 miles | 108 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.85 miles | 22 reviews | 4.1/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.85 miles | 33 reviews | 4.1/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.87 miles | 30 reviews | 4.1/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.57 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.64 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.4 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.85 miles | 11 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.82 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Byron has 2,810 households, with an average household size of 2.63. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Byron do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,494 people call Byron home. The population density is 196.21 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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