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Compare Chicago Heights to Park Forest

This post compares Chicago Heights, Illinois to Park Forest, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chicago Heights (city) Park Forest (village)
Population 30,292 21,672
Income (median) $40,740 $45,909
Home Value (median) $98,300 $69,400
White 34% 28%
Black 42% 64%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 35% 31%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 40% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chicago Heights or Park Forest?
A: Chicago Heights has a larger population count than Park Forest: 30292 compared with 21672 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chicago Heights or in Park Forest?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Chicago Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chicago Heights or Park Forest?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Chicago Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicago Heights does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for Chicago Heights versus 39% for Park Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chicago Heights may include: Blue-Island, Kankakee, and Park-Forest.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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