Blood, Trauma, and Biohazard Cleanup in Maple Park, IL

Maple Park is a village that straddles the DeKalb–Kane county line in northern Illinois, with most of its population in Kane County but more of its land area in DeKalb County (the county this dataset lists for it).

Maple Park was originally called Lodi, after Lodi in Lombardy, Italy, and a post office opened under that name in 1837.

The village took its present name from a nearby grove of sugar maple trees, and the post office was renamed Maple Park in 1880.

Maple Park had a population of 1,433 at the 2020 census, up from 1,310 in 2010 after a 71 percent jump during the 2000s.

Maple Park has 519 households in 547 housing units, and about 56 percent of them are married-couple households.

For most of the 20th century Maple Park stayed a tiny farm village of under 400 people; it counted just 384 residents in 1920 and did not pass 1,000 until the 2010 census.

Illinois Route 38 runs through the southern side of Maple Park, about 8 miles east of DeKalb and 52 miles west of downtown Chicago.

Maple Park households earned a median income of about $90,833, well above the Illinois median, with a poverty rate of only about 2.6 percent.

Maple Park students attend Kaneland Community Unit School District 302, including Kaneland High School.

The village hosts the Maple Park Fun Fest over Labor Day weekend and maintains Memorial Park, which includes a retention pond with fish in the Heritage Hills subdivision.