Town guide

Orland Hills, Illinois

Orland Hills is a village in Cook County, Illinois, home to about 6,719 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 60487.

Homes sold for a median of $189 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6,7195,894 per sq mi
Median home value$280,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$189Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking44%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Orland Hills

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Orland Hills

Distances

Nearest major airportChicago Midway International Airport (MDW)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chicago, IL20 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Orland Hills; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Orland Hills

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Orland Hills had 6,893 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.

It’s the 292nd largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

Cook County grew from 1,838,735 residents in 1900 to 5,275,541 in 2020.

Orland Hills population by census2000: 6,779, 2010: 7,149, 2020: 6,8936,77920007,14920106,8932020

Cook County, 1900–2020

Cook County population, 1900 to 20201900: 1,838,735, 1910: 2,405,233, 1920: 3,053,017, 1930: 3,982,123, 1940: 4,063,342, 1950: 4,508,792, 1960: 5,129,725, 1970: 5,492,369, 1980: 5,253,655, 1990: 5,105,067, 2000: 5,376,741, 2010: 5,194,675, 2020: 5,275,5411.8M’00’103.1M’20’304.1M’40’505.1M’60’705.3M’80’905.4M’00’105.3M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 42.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Orland HillsJan: high 31°F, low 15°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 18°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 46°F, low 28°F, 2.7 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 38°F, 4 in; May: high 71°F, low 49°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 59°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 64°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 55°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 42°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 31°F, 3 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 22°F, 2.5 in31°15°Jan2.535°18°Feb2.246°28°Mar2.759°38°Apr4.071°49°May4.680°59°Jun4.984°64°Jul4.782°62°Aug4.076°55°Sep3.463°42°Oct3.748°31°Nov3.036°22°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Park Forest, IL weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Cook County

2,492,328 jobs at 134,513 businesses in Cook County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cook CountyHealth care and social assistance: 398,573 jobs; Professional services: 278,869 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 237,304 jobs; Retail trade: 214,575 jobs; Finance and insurance: 211,929 jobs; Manufacturing: 174,930 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 163,637 jobs; Administrative and support: 141,323 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Professional services 11% Hotels and restaurants 10% Retail trade 9% Finance and insurance 9% Manufacturing 7% Transportation and warehousing 7% Administrative and support 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

211 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Orland Hills.

Nearest hospitals

  • Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago HeightsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Olympia Fields6.8 miles
  • Palos Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Palos Heights7.1 miles
  • Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · New Lenox8.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors19
Specialist doctors56
Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants58
Mental health providers25
Physical and occupational therapists33
Optometrists12
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies8

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Orland Hills

Parks (8 nearby)

  • Volunteer Park · 32 acres0.9 mi
  • Town Pointe Park · 18 acres0.5 mi
  • Kiwanis Park · 15 acres0.7 mi
  • Canine Campus · 12 acres0.6 mi
  • Pottawattomie Park · 8 acres0.5 mi
  • Corrine Deinert Park · 5 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores

  • Alnour Supermarket2.4 mi
  • Jewel-Osco2.4 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.5 mi
  • Brookhaven Market2.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy1.4 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy2.5 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.6 mi
  • Walgreens2.9 mi

Libraries

  • Tinley Park Public Library1.2 mi
  • Mokena Community Public Library3.6 mi
  • Orland Park Public Library4.0 mi
  • Frankfort Public Library4.0 mi

Museums

  • Old Zion Museum2.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Vogt Visual Arts Center2.7 mi
  • Credit Union 13.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Orland Hills

Public schools here are run by Kirby SD 140, Summit Hill SD 161, Cons HSD 230. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Christa McAuliffe SchoolTinley ParkPre-K–5530Public0.8 mi
Millennium Elem SchoolTinley ParkPre-K–5451Public0.6 mi
Walker Intermediate SchoolTinley Park5–6554Public2.5 mi
Prairie View Middle SchoolTinley Park6–8579Public0.8 mi
Victor J Andrew High SchoolOrland Hills9–122,213Public1.1 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic SchoolOrland HillsPre-K–8404Roman Catholic1.8 mi
Christian Hills Church SchoolOrland HillsPre-K–8151Christian (no specific denomination)2.5 mi
Lt Joseph P Kennedy Jr. SchoolTinley Park1–1239Nonsectarian0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Tinley Park.

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