Palos Heights, Illinois

Population 12,446

Palos Heights is located in Cook County, IL. The population is 12,446.

There are 11 public schools in Palos Heights with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Palos Heights is low , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Palos Heights is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Palos Heights property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Palos Heights include Palos Park, Worth and Chicago Ridge.

Palos Heights Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 7.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 48.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 44.5%

Crime Rate

65.92% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 95
  • Violent Crimes: 40
  • Robbery: 8
  • Burglary: 47
  • Property Crime: 807
  • Larceny Theft: 665

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in Palos Heights
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

49 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 49

Unemployment

Very High 5.5%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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11 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in Palos Heights, IL and 10 private schools. Homefacts rates Palos Heights's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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0 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

  • Good news! No offenders found in Palos Heights, IL.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Palos Heights, IL

Property Reports view all

1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2011, the city of Palos Heights, IL issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2010, the city of Palos Heights, IL issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,148
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,260
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,456
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,842
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,190

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Environmental Hazards

49 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Palos Heights, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Palos Heights, IL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.92 Average
    Palos Heights, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 24.37°
  • February 28.42°
  • March 40.92°
  • April 50.55°
  • May 61.43°
  • June 71.66°
  • July 77.02°
  • August 75.08°
  • September 65.53°
  • October 54.87°
  • November 42.95°
  • December 29.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Palos Heights, IL

Earthquakes
Palos Heights, IL has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Palos Heights, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Palos Heights, IL has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Palos Heights, IL has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Palos Heights, IL: $80,077

Unemployment

Unemployment in Palos Heights is 5.5%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 20.35%
White Collar - 79.65%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • Bobby L. Rush
  • Daniel Lipinski

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

2 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Police Station view all

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