Before moving to Palos Heights, review the core fields on this page: population 12,545, median home value $335,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,350, commute time 33.5 minutes, and sunny days percentage 53%.
The neighbors section lists household income $90,600, family income $112,500, per capita income $49,450, unemployment rate 3.4%, public transport usage 6.8%, commute time 33.5 minutes, high school or higher 96.3%, and bachelors or more 45.8%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 107.8, median house value $335,000, gross rent $1,350, grocery index 102.9, housing index 110.5, utilities index 98.6, transportation index 105.2, and health care index 109.1.
The demographics section lists population 12,545, density 2,900 per sq mi, median age 48.2, gender ratio 88 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 7.5%, White 89.2%, Black 1.4%, Asian 3.8%, and Others 5.6%.
The education section lists
Palos East Elementary School with 500 students and a 13.5 student teacher ratio, Independence Junior High School with 350 students and a 12.9 student teacher ratio, St. Alexander School with 260 students, Trinity Christian College 0 miles away
and Moraine Valley Community College 4 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 63, property crimes per 100k 497, crime index 560, chance of violent crime 1 in 1,587, and chance of property crime 1 in 201.
The weather section lists winter 16°F to 34°F, spring 41°F to 64°F, summer 64°F to 84°F, fall 43°F to 65°F, average rainfall 38.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 53%.
The housing market section lists median home price $335,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,350, owner occupied rate 91.2%, rental vacancy rate 4.9%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.8%, new construction rate 1.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
Palos Hospital – Northwestern Medicine and Advocate Christ Medical Center,
physicians per 1000 2.7,
health insurance coverage 96.1%,
health care index 76.9,
emergency services Yes for Palos Hospital – Northwestern Medicine, and emergency services Yes for Advocate Christ Medical Center.
The DMV information section lists state Illinois, department Illinois Secretary of State — Driver Services Facility, address 9901 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Chicago, IL 60628, phone 1-800-252-8980, and website https://www.cyberdriveillinois.com.