The Firewood Directory

Firewood for Sale in Evanston, IL

15 local firewood suppliers serving the Evanston area. Tags below summarize what reviewers said — confirm details directly with the supplier.

Buyers in Evanston, Illinois typically see cord prices in the $300-$400 range for mixed hardwood delivered locally. The most common species in this region are oak, maple, and ash. Diverse hardwood mix; ash availability still affected by EAB quarantines in some counties.

Evanston sits in a cold-winter zone, so plan for 3-5 cords for primary heating.

Listings collected from public sources — verify details with the supplier before purchase

Common firewood species near Evanston

These species are widely available across the Illinois region. Tap a guide for BTU, burn time, regional pricing, and what to look for.

Species Guide
Oak Firewood
Species Guide
Hickory Firewood
Species Guide
Maple Firewood
Species Guide
Cherry Firewood
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Other nearby cities

Don't see what you need in Evanston? Check listings in these nearby cities — most local suppliers deliver within 25-30 miles.

Skokie, IL
~2 mi away
West Ridge, IL
~3 mi away
Portage Park, IL
~7 mi away
Logan Square, IL
~8 mi away
Lincoln Park, IL
~9 mi away
Belmont Cragin, IL
~9 mi away

Common questions about buying firewood in Evanston

How much does a cord of firewood cost in Evanston?

Cord prices in the Evanston area typically run $300-$400 for mixed hardwood delivered locally. Premium species like oak or hickory sit at the top of that range. Kiln-dried adds 30-50%. Suppliers listed here include recent price mentions extracted from reviews where available.

What kind of firewood is available near Evanston?

In and around Evanston, the most commonly sold species are oak, maple, and ash. Diverse hardwood mix; ash availability still affected by EAB quarantines in some counties. Use the species dropdown above to filter for a specific wood type.

Do firewood suppliers in Evanston deliver?

Most suppliers in Evanston, IL offer delivery within roughly 20-30 miles. Delivery fees vary by distance and load size. Use the "delivers only" filter above to narrow the list.

What's the difference between a full cord, face cord, and rick?

A full cord is 128 cubic feet (4ft × 4ft × 8ft). A face cord (also called a rick in some areas) is one-third of that — 4ft × 8ft × 16-18 inches deep. Always confirm which unit a supplier means before buying.