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Around Palos Hills ...

For comparison, Palos Hills has a population of 16,900 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Palos Hills, with the nearest first.

  • Hickory Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Worth
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Chicago Ridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Palos Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Palos Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Bridgeview
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Justice
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Oak Lawn
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Willow Springs
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Alsip
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Burbank
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Bedford Park
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Burr Ridge
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Countryside
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Crestwood
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)

For more communities neighboring Palos Hills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Palos Hills.

Cook County ...

Palos Hills is located in Cook County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cook County: DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, Will, Lake (IN) & Berrien (MI). Lake Michigan lies to the east.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Palos Hills ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Palos Hills.

Airports Near Palos Hills ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Palos Hills and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Palos Hills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palos Hills ...

Looking for more information about Palos Hills? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Palos Hills. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Palos Hills, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Palos Hills.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Palos Hills.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Cook, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Palos Hills), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.