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Batavia: History, Community, and River Charm.
Batavia offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with a blend of historic homes and newer developments. The downtown area buzzes with activity, while residential streets provide a peaceful, family-oriented environment.
City Snapshot
Population
26,098
County
Kane County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$113,824
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