Artificial turf in Naperville, IL
Naperville (DuPage County) has about 150,245 residents. Here is what the local climate means for a turf lawn, which of our nine lines we would pick, and who can install it.
The climate in Naperville, in numbers
Summer highs in Naperville average 83 F, a moderate summer where turf stays comfortable underfoot all day.
Rainfall is about 40 inches a year. Drainage matters more than drought here; every line we sell has a perforated backing that lets water pass through.
Winter lows average 18 F. Freezing does not harm turf; the blades stiffen in a hard frost and relax again when it warms.
USDA hardiness zone 5b.
Source: NOAA 1991 to 2020 US Climate Normals, station LISLE-MORTON ARBORETUM, IL US (6 miles from Naperville).
- Summer high
- 83 F
- Winter low
- 18 F
- Rain a year
- 40 in
- USDA zone
- 5b
Turf lines that fit Naperville
All nine lines ship here at the same price as anywhere else, $2.60 to $3.50 per square foot. These are the ones we would start with for this climate.
Evergreen$3.30 / sq ft
A balanced pile that keeps its color through a long gray season.
Size and price itTrue Natural$2.60 / sq ft
The value line for a yard that sees light use in winter.
Size and price itPaw Pro$3.20 / sq ft
For dogs: a shorter pile that drains fast and rinses clean.
Size and price itTrue Putt$3.20 / sq ft
For a backyard putting green: a short, dense pile with a true roll.
Size and price it
The $10 comes off a later turf order. Turf is cut to your length and cannot be returned, so a sample is the safe first step.
Delivery to Naperville
Turf ships by freight on a pallet within 3 days of your order. Delivery to a commercial address with a dock or forklift is free. Delivery to a home address is $200, which pays for the liftgate truck. Rolls are 15 ft wide and heavy; plan where the pallet will sit. Samples ship by parcel, included in the $10.
Installers we like in Naperville
Independent landscaping and turf contractors near Naperville with strong public ratings. You hire them directly; we are not part of the contract. Ask for a base, seam and infill plan in writing.
Montano's Landscaping
Naperville · 5.0 stars (68 reviews)
Tundra Landscape LLC
Naperville · 5.0 stars (23 reviews)
C B Conlin Landscapes Inc
Naperville · 5.0 stars (19 reviews)
First Cut Landscape Inc
Naperville · 5.0 stars (6 reviews)
Renovatio Landscape & Design
Naperville · 4.9 stars (34 reviews)
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