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Palatine, IL
Illinois · McHenry County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro
Palatine is a mid-size city in Illinois with a population of 66,548. Residents earn $95,950 per year, which is 28% above the national average.
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
66,548
Population
4,713/sq mi density
$95,950
Median Income
$49,950 per capita
$347,900
Home Value
$364,894 Zillow
$1,467
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
62
Violent Crime/100K
453 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$95,950 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$347,900 home value, $1,467/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
62 violent crimes/100K (84% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings
19
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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UFO Sightings Near Palatine, IL
19 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Palatine, IL.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Palatine, IL | 2012 | Bright red object moving slowly in the sky, changes color and direction and disappears. |
| Palatine, IL | 2012 | Red orb increasing light intensity and rapid movement away straight up |
| Palatine, IL | 2012 | 2 Red flashing lights |
| Palatine, IL | 2011 | Orange and Red light |
| Palatine, IL | 2009 | Bright anomolus light seen streaking over Chicagoland |
| Palatine, IL | 2008 | i'm clean meaning i wasn't drinking smoking or on any drug i don't wear glasses or contacts i saw three oval white object flying throug |
| Palatine, IL | 2008 | I saw an egg shped flying saucer in the sky at midnight, it was glowing in a green color. It flew so close to my house, I could see ali |
| Palatine, IL | 2007 | Strange star like objects spotted moving in the sky on a sunny afternoon |
| Palatine, IL | 2007 | ((HOAX??)) We were walking home from blockbuster when we heard a huge roar over our heads. |
| Palatine, IL | 2007 | Solid red lights over O'hare airport. |
| Palatine, IL | 2004 | could have been a bird or plane but....white ghost/smoke like, no lights, silent, bird or plane shaped, no wing movement, traveling st |
| Palatine, IL | 2003 | A warning from another galaxi |
| Palatine, IL | 2003 | Booms associated with Bartlet sightings 10/29/03. |
| Palatine, IL | 2001 | Metallic, missile shaped object flying extremely high above the clouds. |
| Palatine, IL | 2000 | round black object hovering over line of trees |
| Palatine, IL | 1997 | Oblate diamond shape that disappeared and reappeared in the sky with light patterns around it. |
| Palatine, IL | 1995 | Bright red fireball in the sky. Seen two seperate occasions. Resembled a flare. |
| Palatine, IL | 1977 | Oval shaped object flies over Palatine, while it hoovers; over a private school called: Little City. |
| Palatine, IL | 1961 | saw 5 orange disks bobbing up & down and side to side watching us at a missle base |