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Palos Heights, IL Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Emily

Palos Heights housing prices -when will it stop?

Curious what people think. Median household income is $107,974, which feels pretty solid for the area. Rent is about $2,138/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. T...

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Ezekiel Foster

How much do you pay for rent in Palos Heights?

My family moved here when I was a kid. Household incomes average around $107,974 in Palos Heights. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The school system varies a lot by n...

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Isaiah Myers

Is public transit usable in Palos Heights?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a college student here and Household incomes average around $107,974 in Palos Heights. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Is this normal for Palos Heights? Thanks for reading. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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Isaiah Myers

Moving to Palos Heights with kids -good idea?

I work in tech and Crime rate is something to consider -Palos Heights sits at 39.6 per 100K. With a population of 11,817, Palos Heights is a small town. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. It's a a small town city with about 11,817 people. The weather takes some getting used to. Peop...

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Ruby Hall

Palos Heights is underrated, change my mind

I'm a teacher here and With a population of 11,817, Palos Heights is a small town. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Downtown has improv...

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Ruby Hall

Just moved to Palos Heights, any tips?

Hey everyone, You can expect to pay around $2,138 for rent here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a ...

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Ruby Hall

Palos Heights is underrated, change my mind

OK so I'm a college student here and It's a a small town city with about 11,817 people. Poverty rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $350,000 on average. You can expect to pay around $2,138 for rent here. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The weather takes some ge...

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Kai Parker

Best hidden gems in Palos Heights

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I've been here for 11 years and Median household income is $107,974, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $107,974 in Palos Heights. Poverty rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. T...

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