Chicago Heights Illinois Real Estate
Chicago Heights, Illinois, is located in Cook County, 8 miles SW of Hammond, Indiana and 24 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Heights has a population of 32,776.
Chicago Heights Homes
Chicago Heights properties pool is 10,767 residential properties including Chicago Heights new homes. Median age of real estate in Chicago Heights is 1956. Average Household size is 3.53 people. 1% are one bedroom homes, 16% are 2 bedroom homes, 64% are 3 bedroom homes, 14% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Chicago Heights Mortgage Statistics
Chicago Heights mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Chicago Heights |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
37% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
63% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
51% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
13% |
16% |
Chicago Heights Area Real Estate Tax
Chicago Heights Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,995 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 42,681. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Chicago Heights School District: Children make up 31.6% of Chicago Heights population. Chicago Heights has 10,373 under 18 years old residents, or 0.86 kids per one worker, or 0.96 kids per one household.
Chicago Heights Real Estate & Chicago Heights Homeownership
There are 2368.74 or 22% one person households, 2799.42 or 26% two person households, and 1938.06 or 18% three person households in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Median residents age is 30.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 3,881 or 11.8%% of Chicago Heights population.
There are 12,131 workers (over 16 years of age) in Chicago Heights. Of these, 87.82% drive to work. Approximately 6.53% of workers in Chicago Heights take public transportation. An estimated 2.7% walk to work.
Median Chicago Heights homeowner's housing expences are 19.9%
Crime in Chicago Heights (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Chicago Heights |
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 Chicago Heights Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Chicago Heights Illinois area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Chicago Heights |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Hammond, Indiana |
- |
| Near Large City |
Chicago, Illinois |
- |
| Chicago Heights Zip Codes |
60411 |
- |
| Chicago Heights Area Codes |
708 |
- |
| White population |
45.02% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
37.9% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.44% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.45% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
23.77% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 42,681% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
17.38% |
12.4% |
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