South Chicago Heights (Cook County, IL)

Around South Chicago Heights ...

For comparison, South Chicago Heights has a population of 4,000 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from South Chicago Heights, with the nearest first.

Steger
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Steger is located in Will County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,111 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steger <2>
Chicago Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Chicago Heights is located in Cook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,990 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chicago Heights <2>
Park Forest
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Park Forest is located in Cook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,937 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Park Forest <2>
Crete
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Crete is located in Will County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,938 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crete <2>
Ford Heights
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ford Heights is located in Cook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,647 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ford Heights <2>
Olympia Fields
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Olympia Fields is located in Cook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,747 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olympia Fields <2>
Richton Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Richton Park is located in Cook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,138 people
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Sauk Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Sauk Village is located in Cook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,120 people
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Flossmoor
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Flossmoor is located in Cook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,018 people
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- Glenwood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  - Glenwood is located in Cook County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 8,617 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenwood <2>
- University Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  - University Park is located in Will County
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  - Population from the 2020 Census: 6,817 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for University Park <2>
- Homewood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  - Homewood is located in Cook County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homewood
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 18,475 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homewood <2>
- Lynwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  - Lynwood is located in Cook County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynwood
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 9,113 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynwood <2>
- Matteson
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  - Matteson is located in Cook County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matteson
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 19,322 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matteson <2>
- Willowbrook
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  - Willowbrook is located in Will County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowbrook
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willowbrook <2>

For more communities neighboring South Chicago Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for South Chicago Heights.

Cook County ...

South Chicago Heights 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 South Chicago Heights ...

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 South Chicago Heights.

Airports Near South Chicago Heights ...

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 South Chicago Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for South Chicago Heights.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

For the State of Illinois:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Illinois Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for South Chicago Heights.
<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 South Chicago Heights), 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.