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Illinois · Census place 57381

Palos Heights city, IL

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Palos Heights city has 11,817 residents, ranking #199 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $107,974, the median home is worth $350,000 and median gross rent runs $2,138 a month.

Population
11,817Palos Heights city residents
Median household income
$107,974Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$350,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,138Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
51.2 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
95.2%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Palos Heights city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Palos Heights city median would spend about 23.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.8% of residents and 95.2% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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