Cook County, Illinois
Palos Hills Real Estate and Local Guide
A primarily residential southwest Chicago suburb in Cook County, home to Moraine Valley Community College and bordered by extensive Cook County forest preserve land. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Palos Hills best.
About the area
Living in Palos Hills, IL
The city is named after Palos de la Frontera, Spain, the port from which Christopher Columbus set sail.
The housing market
Homes in Palos Hills
- About 79.6% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 42.4% of housing units are single-family homes, reflecting a mix that includes multi-unit buildings.
- The median home value is about $259,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Palos Hills home
Moraine Valley Community College
One of the largest community colleges in Illinois, main campus on College Parkway
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School
Consolidated High School District 230 school serving the city
Palos Hills Municipal Golf Course
City-run nine-hole course on prairie grasses along Stony Creek
Cook County Forest Preserve lands
The city's western edge adjoins forest preserve land on Mount Forest Island glacial uplands
Palos Hills Municipal Golf Course
Nine-hole course with driving platforms, putting green, and clubhouse
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.