
New Lenox, IL·D210
Manhattan blends small-town Will County roots with brand-new subdivisions, a Metra line straight to downtown Chicago, and the well-regarded Lincoln-Way West Warriors next door in New Lenox.
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Warriors · Orange & Black · 2,047 students · Southwest Suburban Conference
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Market snapshot
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Homes for sale now
71
Typical list price
$440,000
Avg time on market
14 days
Sold in the last year
3
Typical sale price · last 90 days
$300,000
Living near Lincoln-Way West HS
Living in the Manhattan and New Lenox area gives you that increasingly rare combination: a genuine small-town feel with real commuter convenience. Manhattan still feels like a tight community of around 10,000 people, the kind of place where the spring Irish Fest is on everyone's calendar, but it has grown fast, climbing from roughly 7,000 residents in 2010 to an estimated 10,772 by 2024. That growth shows up in the housing stock: a lot of newer subdivisions with larger family homes, plus established neighborhoods closer to the historic village center.
The commute is a big part of the draw. Manhattan is the southern terminus of Metra's SouthWest Service, so you can board the train right here and ride to Chicago's Union Station on weekdays without ever fighting for a parking spot at a busier station up the line. For drivers, you are a short hop from I-80, and U.S. Route 52 runs right through town, so getting to Joliet, New Lenox, or the wider south suburbs is easy.
For families, the schools are a major selling point. High-schoolers head to Lincoln-Way West High School in nearby New Lenox, part of Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210. It is a newer building on a 100-acre campus with strong athletics and facilities, and that Lincoln-Way name carries real weight with buyers across the southwest suburbs.
🏫Opened 2009
Lincoln-Way West opened in 2009 on a 100-acre campus, the largest of the three District 210 high schools.
👥About 2,047 students
Roughly 2,047 students in grades 9 through 12 as of the 2024-25 school year.
🟠Orange & black Warriors
Teams compete as the Warriors in the Southwest Suburban Conference.
🚆Metra terminus
Manhattan is the southern end of Metra's SouthWest Service to Chicago Union Station.
🛣️Route 52 and I-80
U.S. Route 52 runs through Manhattan and I-80 is a short drive north.
🎓District 210
Part of Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210, serving New Lenox, Frankfort, Mokena, and Manhattan.
The school
Lincoln-Way West opened in 2009 to relieve overcrowding at Lincoln-Way Central High School, part of a District 210 expansion that voters approved in March 2006 to build two new schools. West sits on 100 acres at Illinois Highway and Gougar Road, the largest of the district's campuses. Its sister school, Lincoln-Way North, opened in 2008 but closed at the end of the 2015-16 school year as part of a deficit reduction plan, consolidating the district back to three high schools: Lincoln-Way Central and Lincoln-Way West in New Lenox and Lincoln-Way East in Frankfort.
Lincoln-Way West is one of three high schools in Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210, a district long recognized among Illinois' higher-performing systems. As of the 2024-25 school year the school enrolled about 2,047 students with roughly 113 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18 to 1.
The Warriors compete in the Southwest Suburban Conference and are a member of the Illinois High School Association. The athletic program fields a full slate of boys' and girls' teams, with program highlights that include a boys' gymnastics state championship in 2010-11 and state runner-up finishes in basketball and football.
Trophy case
Notable alumni
Facts on this page sourced from Wikipedia and the District D210 website. Last verified 2026-06-26.
Listings filtered by the school the MRED listing agent assigned. Roughly 7 in 10 active listings have this field populated; the remaining listings will surface once the school-district boundary pipeline ships. School assignment is not a guarantee. Always verify with the district before writing an offer.
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This representation is based in whole or in part on data supplied by Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC for the period June 27, 2025 through June 27, 2026. Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC does not guarantee nor is it in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.