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Palos Park
A village of 4,816 people in Illinois
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Outdoors in Palos Park
Parks & trails →Conserved land0.3%12 of 3,988 acres
Trails29 mi4.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves72 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Palos Park
Village in Illinois, United States1914Established
4,899Population
4.4 sq miArea
689 ftElevation
Palos Park is a village in southwestern Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 4,899.
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How Palos Park ranks
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ZIP code60464
Area code708
Living in Palos Park
Housing in Palos Park
$564K▲ 10.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Palos Park home is worth about $564,000, up 10.1% in a year, 89% above the Illinois typical home.
A balanced market
Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market45
Sale-to-list98.6%
Sold in May5
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Safety in Palos Park
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Safety Grade A
Palos Park reports less crime per resident than 94% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
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