Practically no one wants to live and play in one of the best 'hoods in America! 
Oak Park was voted:
2012 Best Chicago Suburb: Chicago Reader
Third Best Neighborhood in America: American Planning Association
Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District: One of ten Best Neighborhoods in the Nation APA
One of the 5 Sexiest Suburbs in America: by the View
The Book Table – the Best Bookstore in Chicagoland: 2010 Chicago Reader's Best of Chicago”
Best Place in the Midwest for Rich & Single: CNN Money
One of 20 Best Towns & Neighborhoods in Chicago & Suburbs: Chicago Magazine
Marion Street Cheese Market: 2010 OpenTable Diner’s Choice Award Winner
Chicago’s Best Cheese Selection in 2008: Chicago Reader
Petersen’s Ice Cream:
Chicagoland’s Oldest Ice Cream Parlor.