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Addison Illinois Map

Explore Addison, Illinois, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Addison, Illinois

How to Use This Addison, Illinois Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Addison, Illinois. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Illinois or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Addison.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityAddison
StateIllinois (IL)
CountyDuPage County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.930782
Longitude-88.008987
Population35,702
Density1402.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code60101
Area Code312, 773
County SeatWheaton
School DistrictAddison School District 4

About Addison, Illinois

Addison is a locality in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of 35,702. The population density is 1402.4 people per km². Addison is located at 41.9308°N, 88.0090°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Addison is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 60101.

Addison occupies a flat, expansive stretch of the Midwestern interior where the horizon feels vast and unencumbered by the jagged silhouettes of distant peaks. It lies 2.2 miles south-southwest of Wood Dale, IL (from Wood Dale, IL: bearing 193°T), and is situated 8.5 miles southeast of Schaumburg. Salt Creek winds its way through the landscape, acting as a slow-moving artery that defines the local terrain as it curves past the town. Residents often find quiet in the open spaces of May Street Park, where the late afternoon light turns the grass into a muted, burnished gold. Only a mile away, Green Lake offers a still, reflective surface that mirrors the changing color of the sky throughout the seasons. Farther out, the dense greenery of Busse Forest South and the open expanse of Elk Pasture suggest a region that, despite its development, remains tethered to the rhythm of the plains.

Addison grew from the modest toil of early settlers who recognized the utility of the fertile soil and the proximity of the creek for trade and transport. The local economy evolved from agrarian roots into a diversified industrial base, with light manufacturing and logistics warehouses now lining the grid of the surrounding roads. Hardworking hands shaped the brick-and-limestone structures that house modern commerce, maintaining a connection to the industrious spirit of the past. The clatter of machinery and the steady hum of trucks on the thoroughfares remind the observer of a place built on practical labor and reliable production. This economic character persists today, favoring steady growth and a functional approach to land use that prioritizes utility over ornamental display.

The cultural character of Addison is defined by a resilient, working-class pragmatism that values community bonds over superficial acclaim. Residents gather for seasonal festivals and local events that turn May Street Park into a central hub for social life, reinforcing a shared identity rooted in the Midwestern experience. While Addison does not dwell on the presence of celebrity, it maintains a quiet pride in the everyday contributions of its citizens. The architecture of the school buildings and the municipal centers reflects a straightforward design that favors function and durability above all else. Life moves with a predictable, steady pace, punctuated by the shifting colors of the trees and the long, gray shadows of winter afternoons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Westwood Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 303° NW
  • Fullerton Park 2 (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 179° S
  • Cricket Creek (Local Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 067° NE
  • Campbell Slough County Forest Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 013° N
  • Fisher Woods (Nature Reserve) — 2.4 mi, 072° E
  • Heaven’s Brigade and All Heroes (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 274° W
  • Beyond Center Stage Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 2.8 mi, 131° SE
  • White Pines Golf Club (Local Recreation) — 2.9 mi, 082° E
  • Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 178° S
  • Overshadowed Theatrical Productions (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 316° NW
  • Niebuhr Monument (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Taking Flight (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 360° N
  • Elk Grove Cinema (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 003° N
  • Wheaton College Arena Theater (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 226° SW
  • Schaumburg on Stage (Arts Centre) — 6.4 mi, 312° NW
  • Cleve Carney Museum of Art (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 207° SW
  • Bishop's Mausoleum (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 130° SE
  • Dupage Art League (Gallery) — 6.9 mi, 228° SW
  • Al Capone's Gravesite (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 132° SE
  • Busse Lake Boating Center Grove (Nature Reserve) — 7.3 mi, 353° N
  • Legoland Discovery Center Chicago (Theme Park) — 7.6 mi, 350° N
  • 1000 Gecs Tree (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 036° NE
  • Museum of Hummels (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 060° NE
  • Morraine Hills State Park (State Park) — 28.1 mi, 338° N
  • Midewin Other (National Forest) — 36.5 mi, 180° S · 18k acres
  • Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 40.9 mi, 134° SE · 11k acres

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About This Addison Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Addison, Illinois. Coordinates: 41.930782, -88.008987. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Addison includes the ZIP code (60101), telephone area code (312, 773), county seat of DuPage County (Wheaton), and school district assignment (Addison School District 4).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.