Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:17 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:14 am – 4:24 pm
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People16,390 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.45,600 householdsMedian household income $74,826Median home value $192,400Median rent $1,709 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,190 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 7,596 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, retail 15%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%Average commute 31 minutes72% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 3%, other languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 15°F42 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month June28 in of snow a year, on about 18 days16 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Park Forest station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksLewis University - Tinley Park Campuscollege · 3.0 miMidlothian Creek Detention Reservoirreservoir · 2.9 miYankee Woodswoods · 2.9 miPrairie State Collegecollege · 5.4 miElliott Woodswoods · 3.4 miLake Georgelake · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFawn Ridge Parkpark · under a mileMax Atkin Parkpark · 1.0 miOld Plank Road State Trailstate recreation area · 5.3 miCalumet Parkstate park · 10.4 miPullman National Monumentnational monument · 11.7 miBurnhum Prairie Acquisitionstate recreation area · 11.0 mi · 79 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201049 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Nov 201318 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighCook County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025149 of 365 days measured191 moderate, 20 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 168main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cook County monitors, IL
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCountry Club Hillsserves 16,500 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation728 ft222 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdvocate South Suburban Hospital2.1 miPost officeCountry Club Hills Post Office1.0 miTown hallCountry Club Hills City Hallunder a milePoliceCountry Club Hills Police Department1.9 miFire stationCountry Club Hills Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools7 elementary, 2 middle, 2 highMiddleSouthwood Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryMeadowview Intermediate Schoolunder a mileElementarySaint John's Lutheran Schoolunder a mileCollegeLewis University - Tinley Park Campus3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Midway International Airport MDW16 miInterstateI-571.0 miUS highwayUS 63.6 miAmtrakHomewood, IL HMW3.5 miRailTinley ParkMetra2.9 miCoachChicago 95th / Dan RyanFlixBus13 miTransit12 stops within a milePace Suburban BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60478 ZIP area.
