Midlothian () is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a southwestern suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census the population was 14,325.

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How Midlothian ranks

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#45Most trails in IL #74Most conserved land in IL #108Most walkable in IL All IL rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code60445

Area code708

Living in Midlothian

Housing in Midlothian

$242K▲ 4.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Midlothian home is worth about $242,000, up 4.7% in a year, 19% below the Illinois typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market52

Sale-to-list100.1%

Sold in May18

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Midlothian

C⁺

Safety Grade C+

Midlothian reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 59% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Midlothian 2.2

Illinois 2.6

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Midlothian 11.8

Illinois 15.6

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Midlothian

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 66% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 83% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Illinois

4better than IL·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▲ 8 close Habits all close Care 2▼ 5 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

6.6%Fewer adults who have had cancerIL 7.6% · better 5.2%Fewer adults with heart diseaseIL 5.9% · better 13.5%More uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · worse

Care nearby

Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarvey · 3.6 mi · ER

South Suburban Homeless Outreach CenterHarvey · 3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Midlothian · CMS · HRSAHealth in Midlothian →

Natural hazards in Midlothian

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

85Does Midlothian flood?paid flood claims since 1979 9Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Midlothian MapMidlothian vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Midlothian →

Midlothian’s library

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Midlothian Public Library14701 South Kenton Avenue

Fine-free58 hrs a week

How busy is it?Busier than mostvs. similar-size libraries, by visits per residentCompare →What’s on for kids?188 programsa year for ages 0–11Programs →Late fees?Nonethis library is fine-freePerks →

IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Midlothian Public Library →

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Locator map of Midlothian — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Rcsprinter123 · CC BY 3.0

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Bordering towns

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Midlothian Crestwood Oak Forest Robbins Markham

NWCrestwood SWOak Forest NERobbins SEMarkham

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