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Markham
A city of 11,355 people in Illinois
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Outdoors in Markham
Parks & trails →Conserved land14%484 of 3,439 acres
Trails3.8 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1443 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Markham
City in Illinois, United States1925Established
11,661Population
5.3 sq miArea
610 ftElevation
Markham is a city and a south suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,661 at the 2020 census.
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ZIP code60428
Area code708
Living in Markham
Housing in Markham
$157K▲ 2.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Markham home is worth about $157,000, up 2.7% in a year, 47% below the Illinois typical home.
A buyer's market
Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market85
Sale-to-list97.5%
Sold in May9
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