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Palos Heights Housing Market Report

November 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$480,813
Average Price
38
Active Listings
47
Avg Days on Market
$193
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Palos Heights broken down by property type

20
Single Family
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6
Condo
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7
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Palos Heights home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
1
1
$100K–$200K
2
2
$200K–$300K
6
6
$300K–$500K
17
17
$500K–$750K
6
6
$750K–$1M
4
4
$1M+
2
2

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Palos Heights

1
1 Bed
10
2 Bed
13
3 Bed
6
4 Bed
5
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Palos Heights, Illinois

11,965
Population
$105,366
Median Household Income
51.5
Median Age
$334,700
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units4,833
Owner-Occupied4,328 (95.1%)
Renter-Occupied225 (4.9%)
Vacant Units280
Median Rent$1,696/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute4558 min
Work From Home4.9%
Public Transit1.7%
Bachelor's Degree+33.8%
High School Diploma+0.2%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Palos Heights area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$1,399/mo
1 Bedroom$1,507/mo
2 Bedroom$1,714/mo
3 Bedroom$2,182/mo
4 Bedroom$2,583/mo

Income Limits (2024)

Median Family Income$112,100
Low Income (4-person)$89,700
Very Low Income (4-person)$56,050
Extremely Low (4-person)$33,650

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Palos Heights (2024)

7
Violent Crimes
99
Property Crimes
10
Burglaries
1
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 10,584 building permits issued by City of Palos Heights, with records dating back to 2016. In the last 12 months, 437 permits were issued, down 72% from the year before. Every Palos Heights listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

10,584
Permits on Record
437
Issued Last 12 Months
$11,060
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$20,673,002
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Roofing Permit · (Complete)976
Roofing Permit · (Permit Issued)897
Window/Door Replacement Permit · (Com…270
Window/Door Replacement Permit · (Per…212
Gutter Permit · (Complete)204
HVAC/Furnace · (Complete)177

Permits Issued by Year

2016
83
2017
801
2018
787
2019
831
2020
900
2021
957
2022
854
2023
907
2024
2,025
2025
1,310
2026
329

See the full Palos Heights permit report or browse Palos Heights listings to see the permit history for any home.

School Districts

School districts serving Palos Heights properties

128
118

Featured Listings in Palos Heights

Top properties currently on the market

12820 71st
$145,000
1
1
750 sqft
12820 71st
Palos Heights, IL
13109 Forest Ridge
$304,900
2
2
1,600 sqft
13109 Forest Ridge
Palos Heights, IL
12327 71st
$780,000
4
5
4,800 sqft
12327 71st
Palos Heights, IL
7800 Foresthill
$279,900
2
2
1,571 sqft
7800 Foresthill
Palos Heights, IL
11742 Lighthouse
$499,994
3
3
2,331 sqft
11742 Lighthouse
Palos Heights, IL
7834 Foresthill
$299,873
2
2
1,934 sqft
7834 Foresthill
Palos Heights, IL
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