Park Forest Illinois Real Estate
Park Forest, Illinois, is located in Cook County, 12 miles SE of Orland Park, Illinois and 26 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. Park Forest has a population of 23,462.
Park Forest Homes
Park Forest properties pool is 9,074 residential properties including Park Forest new homes. Median age of real estate in Park Forest is 1956. Average Household size is 3.09 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 33% are 2 bedroom homes, 46% are 3 bedroom homes, 17% are 4 bedroom homes, and 2% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Park Forest Mortgage Statistics
Park Forest mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Park Forest |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
32% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
68% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
54% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
14% |
16% |
Park Forest Area Real Estate Tax
Park Forest Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $2,047 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 55,801. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Park Forest School District: Children make up 26.9% of Park Forest population. Park Forest has 6,322 under 18 years old residents, or 0.55 kids per one worker, or 0.7 kids per one household.
Park Forest Real Estate & Park Forest Homeownership
There are 2631.46 or 29% one person households, 2722.2 or 30% two person households, and 1542.58 or 17% three person households in Park Forest, Illinois. Median residents age is 35.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,705 or 11.5%% of Park Forest population.
There are 11,417 workers (over 16 years of age) in Park Forest. Of these, 86.83% drive to work. Approximately 10.08% of workers in Park Forest take public transportation. An estimated 0.76% walk to work.
Median Park Forest homeowner's housing expences are 17.9%
Crime in Park Forest (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Park Forest |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
NaN |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
NaN |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
NaN |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
NaN |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
NaN |
43.3 |
Invest in Park Forest Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Park Forest Illinois area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Park Forest |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Orland Park, Illinois |
- |
Near Large City |
Chicago, Illinois |
- |
Park Forest Zip Codes |
60466 |
- |
Park Forest Area Codes |
708 |
- |
White population |
55.42% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
39.41% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.82% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.23% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
4.98% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 55,801% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
6.45% |
12.4% |
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