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Palos Hills, IL Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Henry J.

Is public transit usable in Palos Hills?

Random thought, The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $259,200, which seems about average. The city has invested a lot in new development. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Should I be concerned? Thanks! Public transit needs a lot of work...

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Ian H.

Remote worker thinking about Palos Hills

So, Just moved here 5 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Palos Hills sits at 110.7 per 100K. With a population of 18,139, Palos Hills is a small town. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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Easton Rogers

Palos Hills in the winter -how bad?

I grew up here but left for a while. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $83,969 in Palos Hills. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Has anyone dealt with this? Honestly, I think it's a great ...

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Nova King

Working in Palos Hills -salaries realistic?

Curious what people think. Been living here since 2023. It's a a small town city with about 18,139 people. Median household income is $83,969, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What are your go-to s...

2 replies 12 upvotes jobs
Easton Rogers

Working remotely from Palos Hills

Alright, I'm retired and Median household income is $83,969, which feels pretty solid for the area. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's changing fast -some good, s...

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Henry J.

Best neighborhoods in Palos Hills

Random thought, Crime rate is something to consider -Palos Hills sits at 110.7 per 100K. Rent is about $1,267/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $259,200 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting used to. Am I overthinking this? The s...

1 replies 0 upvotes best-worst
Nova King

What I wish I knew before living in Palos Hills

So, With a population of 18,139, Palos Hills is a small town. Homes are going for about $259,200 on average. Household incomes average around $83,969 in Palos Hills. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. I'd say it's better for families than young sin...

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Leonardo Morgan

Worst things about Palos Hills nobody talks about

OK so Homes are going for about $259,200 on average. What do you all think? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

10 replies 6 upvotes best-worst
Ezekiel Foster

Grocery stores in Palos Hills -recommendations?

Alright, I've been here for 13 years and Household incomes average around $83,969 in Palos Hills. Poverty rate is 6.6%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's not perfect, but the community is s...

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