City of

Batavia

Batavia has a long history of being a leader in the world of commerce. It was called home by builders of windmills creating power and energy and miners of limestone that rebuilt Chicago after the Great Fire. Today, Batavia continues its more than 175 years of growth and ingenuity in the business world offering a home to businesses of all kinds.

Batavia’s industrial businesses will find access to rail transportation and I-88 and a municipally-supported electric utility providing competitive rates and exceptional service. Retail businesses and restaurants can find a home on any one of Batavia’s many high traffic corridors including Randall Road, Kirk Road and Wilson Street through a vibrant downtown. Unique office space in historic buildings or high-tech business parks are also available.

Batavia has something for everyone and every business.

economic overview
economic overview

FACTS & FIGURES


Population

26,122

70.7%

Labor Force Participation

19,883

Total Employment

 

DAYTIME POPULATION

30,485

96.5%

High School Graduation Rate

54.2%

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher

 

CITY OF BATAVIA
100 North Island Ave.
Batavia, Illinois 60510
Phone: (630) 454-2061
www.cityofbatavia.net

Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, JobsEQ, ESRI