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Palos Heights Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$444,510
Average Price
55
Active Listings
52
Avg Days on Market
$196
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Palos Heights broken down by property type

28
Single Family
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11
Condo
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11
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
0
$100K–$200K
1
1
$200K–$300K
9
9
$300K–$500K
26
26
$500K–$750K
13
13
$750K–$1M
1
1
$1M+
1
1

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Palos Heights

0
1 Bed
16
2 Bed
19
3 Bed
15
4 Bed
2
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, 783 permits were issued, down 61% 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
783
Issued Last 12 Months
$12,400
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$29,083,135
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Roofing Permit · (Complete)999
Roofing Permit · (Permit Issued)935
Window/Door Replacement Permit · (Com…281
Window/Door Replacement Permit · (Per…233
Gutter Permit · (Complete)205
Sidewalk/Stoop/Patio Permit · (Permit…181

Permits Issued by Year

2016
327
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

118
128
218

Featured Listings in Palos Heights

Top properties currently on the market

12607 Meade
$539,000
3
2
1,656 sqft
12607 Meade
Palos Heights, IL
208 Sawgrass
$779,000
4
4
3,247 sqft
208 Sawgrass
Palos Heights, IL
12524 71st
$409,900
3
2
1,970 sqft
12524 71st
Palos Heights, IL
7455 125th
$399,900
3
2
1,304 sqft
7455 125th
Palos Heights, IL
7304 Kiowa
$699,000
4
4
2,700 sqft
7304 Kiowa
Palos Heights, IL
12931 71st
N/A
3
2
1,848 sqft
12931 71st
Palos Heights, IL
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