


City Guide
Palos Park, IL
Overview
Palos Park, IL, is a smaller city in Illinois and is home to about 4,500 residents. The city is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, including Swallow Cliff Woods South, Cap Sauers Holdings Nature Preserve, and Palos Park woods. Palos Park also hosts numerous festivals each year, including Autumn in the Park Festival, Village Tree Lighting & Holiday Party, and Concert in the Park.
What’s it like to live in Palos Park, IL ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Palos Park, IL you'll find that the median sale price is
$345,000
and homes stay on the market for 48 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Palos Park are $599,000
and $280,000
, respectively. Palos Park area townhouses have a median sale price of $345,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Palos Park, ILExplore our Palos Park housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Palos Park home prices compare to other markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Palos Park, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Palos Park
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ishnala | $462,000 | 43 / 100 | 17 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Silver Lake North | $400,000 | 55 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Orland Grove | $440,000 | 40 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Sandburg | $430,000 | 48 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Palos Park
See all homes for salePalos Park Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '25 - Apr '25, 16% of Palos Park homebuyers searched to move out of Palos Park, while 84% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Palos Park from outside metros.
- Peoria homebuyers searched to move into Palos Park more than any other metro followed by Rockford and New York.
Where are people moving to Palos Park from?
- 84% of Palos Park homebuyers searched to stay within the Palos Park metropolitan area.
- Cape Coral was the most popular destination among Palos Park homebuyers followed by Phoenix and Sarasota.
Where are people from Palos Park moving to?
Number of People Moving to Palos Park
least
most
People are moving to Palos Park from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 1,034 | ||
2 | 992 | ||
3 | 916 | ||
4 | 738 | ||
5 | 732 | ||
6 | 452 | ||
7 | 447 | ||
8 | 431 | ||
9 | 290 | ||
10 | 249 |
People are leaving Palos Park for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 1,949 | ||
2 | 1,618 | ||
3 | 1,171 | ||
4 | 1,145 | ||
5 | 1,076 | ||
6 | 1,038 | ||
7 | 1,016 | ||
8 | 1,005 | ||
9 | 922 | ||
10 | 785 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Palos Park, IL ?
Some of the best things to do in Palos Park, IL range from checking out local parks, dining at some of the best restaurants in town, and enjoying local art. Palos Historical Society and Swallow Cliff Stairs are two of the many landmarks you can check out in Palos Park. You'll find a ton of restaurants and up-and-coming eateries throughout Palos Park. Make sure you grab a bite to eat at The Plush Horse for a small taste of what this city has to offer.
Explore some of the best things to do in Palos Park
What's the best way to get around Palos Park, IL ?
Palos Park Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Palos Park has 1 heavy rail station; Metra-Palos Park Station. This means you might be able to use heavy rail to commute or travel, depending on where you live and where you want to go.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.