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Tinley Park, IL Community

35 discussions from residents and visitors

Adrian King

Just moved to Tinley Park, any tips?

So, It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. The median home value here is around $289,000, which seems about average. Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Tinley Park sits at 39.2 per 100K. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborh...

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Eliana Gray

Honest thoughts on life in Tinley Park

Hey everyone, Been living here since 2021. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Samuel Scott

Rent vs buy in Tinley Park -what makes sense?

Hey folks, Worth the trade-offs? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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Samuel Scott

Life in Tinley Park as a young professional

First post here. I'm a college student here and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Homes are going for about $289,000 on average. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Any advice would be great. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Property taxes a...

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Lily Cox

Is it worth buying in Tinley Park?

Hey, I've been here for 11 years and Homes are going for about $289,000 on average. Household incomes average around $103,819 in Tinley Park. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. It's not perfect, but the community is sol...

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Heather M.

First time home buyer in Tinley Park

Alright, Been living here since 2016. Household incomes average around $103,819 in Tinley Park. Crime rate is something to consider -Tinley Park sits at 39.2 per 100K. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What would you do? Public transit needs a ...

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Samuel Scott

Co-working spaces in Tinley Park?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a teacher here and It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What do you all think?

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Samuel Scott

How much do you pay for rent in Tinley Park?

Hello, Rent is about $1,518/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Thanks for reading. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

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Luca James

Housing market in Tinley Park right now

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm originally from Baltimore and It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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Reagan Morris

Tinley Park job market vs Memphis

OK so Crime rate is something to consider -Tinley Park sits at 39.2 per 100K. Rent is about $1,518/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The city has invested a lot in new...

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Samuel T.

Starting a business in Tinley Park?

Curious what people think. Rent is about $1,518/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $289,000, which seems about average. Median household income is $103,819, which feels pretty solid for the area. The parks and outdoor areas are a...

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Willow

Unpopular opinion about Tinley Park

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Been living here since 2009. Household incomes average around $103,819 in Tinley Park. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. Homes are going for about $289,000 on average. Traffic can be...

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Samuel Scott

Tinley Park in the winter -how bad?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm single, late 50s, and The median home value here is around $289,000, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,518 for rent here. Median household income is $103,819, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. ...

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Eva Rivera

Day-to-day life in Tinley Park, IL

Alright, Rent is about $1,518/month for a decent place. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Weston Gray

Things Tinley Park needs to improve

Hello, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. The weather takes some getting used to. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. C...

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Everly Foster

Commute times in Tinley Park -how bad?

Curious what people think. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $1,518 for rent here. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Property taxes are high but you get...

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Weston Gray

Is Tinley Park good for remote workers?

Curious what people think. Been living here since 2018. You can expect to pay around $1,518 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Should I be concerned? There's a g...

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Reagan Morris

Why I chose Tinley Park over bigger cities

Hey everyone, Just moved here 1 months ago and Rent is about $1,518/month for a decent place. With a population of 55,007, Tinley Park is a smaller city. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much...

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Joyce J.

Housing in Tinley Park compared to Las Vegas

Hi all, Born and raised here. Rent is about $1,518/month for a decent place. The weather takes some getting used to. Does this match your experience? There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Honestly, I think it's a great place if yo...

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Reagan Morris

Day-to-day life in Tinley Park, IL

Hey, My family moved here when I was a kid. Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,518/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $103,819 in Tinley Park. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The ...

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Paisley G.

Anyone else love living in Tinley Park?

Been meaning to ask this. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. Crime rate is something to consider -Tinley Park sits at 39.2 per 100K. Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Night ...

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Naomi Kim

Moving to Tinley Park for work -advice?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. Household incomes average around $103,819 in Tinley Park. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Am I overthinking this? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system var...

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Paisley Harris

Moving to Tinley Park with kids -good idea?

Hi all, It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. Rent is about $1,518/month for a decent place. Median household income is $103,819, which feels pretty solid for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,518 for rent here. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the...

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Avery A.

Best kept secrets of Tinley Park, IL

Hi all, The median home value here is around $289,000, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,518 for rent here. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Thoughts? The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. People h...

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Elizabeth N.

Tinley Park in the winter -how bad?

Hey, We're a young couple and Homes are going for about $289,000 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some getting used to. Has anyone dealt with this? The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's c...

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Cooper B.

Quick question about Tinley Park

Alright, I grew up here but left for a while. Median household income is $103,819, which feels pretty solid for the area. Poverty rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Let me know your thoughts.

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Adrian King

Is Tinley Park walkable?

Should I be concerned? Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Adrian King

Just moved to Tinley Park, any tips?

Longtime lurker here, It's a a smaller city city with about 55,007 people. Would love some local perspective.

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Colton Gomez

Housing in Tinley Park compared to Denver

Longtime lurker here, Military spouse here. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Crime rate is something to consider -Tinley Park sits at 39.2 per 100K. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Any advice would be...

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Paisley G.

Remote worker thinking about Tinley Park

I've been here for 7 years and The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. You can expect to pay around $1,518 for rent here. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Is this normal for Tinley Park? TIA! Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The weather takes some getting us...

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