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Median Home Price in Palos Heights, IL

The median home value in Palos Heights, IL is $409,403 as of 2026-06-30, up 4.93% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$409,403

Year-over-Year

+4.93%

Population

11,353

Palos Heights ranks #73 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 28.6% above the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Cook County, where the county-wide median is $343,350.

Crime in Palos Heights

Palos Heights police recorded a violent crime rate of 62 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 863 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Palos Heights

How much does a house cost in Palos Heights, IL?

The median home value in Palos Heights is $409,403. That's up 4.93% from a year earlier. That is about 28.6% above the typical county in Illinois.

Is Palos Heights expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Palos Heights are more expensive than Cook County as a whole, where the median is $343,350 — a difference of about 19.2%.

Is Palos Heights a safe place to live?

Palos Heights police reported 62 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 11,353. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.