Palos Hills
City in Cook County, Illinois
Palos Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, with 18,530 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 591 ft (180 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hickory Hills, 1.7 miles N.
- 18,530residents (2020 Census)
- 591 ftelevation · 180 m
- 4.2 sq miland area · 11.0 km²
- 4,364 / sq mipopulation density
- 60465main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Palos Hills
Palos Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a southwest suburb of Chicago. The city was established in 1958 and had reached a population of 18,530 in the 2020 census. It is named after Palos de la Frontera, Spain, from which Christopher Columbus set sail to North America. Moraine Valley Community College and Amos Alonzo Stagg High School are its main schools.
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Living in Palos Hills
- Median household income
- $83,533
- Median home value
- $279,200
- Median rent
- $1,269/mo
- Median age
- 41.7
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Palos Hills had 18,530 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 18,530 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,364 per sq mi (1,685 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Palos Hills at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Cook County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 18,530 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.25 sq mi (11.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.7007° N, 87.8253° W |
| ZIP codes | 60465, 60457, 60482 |
| Official website | paloshillsweb.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1757394 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Palos Hills
- Hickory Hills1.7 mi N
- Worth1.9 mi SE
- Chicago Ridge2.4 mi E
- Bridgeview2.9 mi N
- Palos Heights3.1 mi SE
- Palos Park3.2 mi SW
- Justice3.6 mi N
- Willow Springs3.8 mi NW
- Oak Lawn3.9 mi E
- Burbank4.2 mi NE
- Hodgkins4.9 mi NW
- Alsip5.0 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Palos Hills
What county is Palos Hills in?
Palos Hills is in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the population of Palos Hills, IL?
18,530 people lived in Palos Hills at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Palos Hills, IL?
The main ZIP code is 60465. Other ZIP codes: 60457, 60482.
What is the elevation of Palos Hills?
591 feet (180 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Palos Hills?
Hickory Hills (1.7 mi), Worth (1.9 mi), Chicago Ridge (2.4 mi), Bridgeview (2.9 mi), Palos Heights (3.1 mi).
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