Palos Hills, IL Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

If you invest in or around Palos Hills, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Palos Hills sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of September 2026.

The snapshot

• •Closings tracked, last 6 months: 166
• •Median sold price, last 6 months: $290,000
• •Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $201
• •Middle half of sales closed between: $239,900 and $410,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 166 closed sales in Palos Hills over the last six months, with a median closing price of $290,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $239,900 and $410,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 150 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $179 and $225 per square foot.

Figures last updated September 6, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Palos Hills, IL (September 2026)

The median home price in Palos Hills is $290,000, measured across the 166 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $239,900 and $410,000.

Where Palos Hills sale prices land

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Palos Hills over the last six months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $239,900 and $410,000. Among the 91 Illinois markets with a published band, Palos Hills's middle-half spread ($239,900 to $410,000) ranks 41st from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median. Measured as the ratio of the upper to the lower quartile, its middle-half spread ranks in the 53rd percentile of the 2,187 US markets in Resideline's national Market Watch set, on data as of September 4, 2026.

How long a sale takes here

• •Listed to under contract: a median of 35 days, across 34 Palos Hills closings Resideline tracked in the last six months

The Palos Hills angle

Fewer closings feed this page than in most markets we track, and that single fact shapes how to read everything else on it. The interquartile band, $239,900 to $410,000, is about typical for our coverage, so the spread itself is not the obstacle. The constraint is volume. Filtering hard on property type and size can leave you with very little, so widen deliberately: extend the time window or the size range a step at a time and record what you added, rather than loosening several criteria at once. The upper half of the band is the wider half.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Palos Hills address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Palos Hills, IL
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 1757394
Data updated: September 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 166
Median sold price: $290,000
Median sold $/sqft: $201 (150 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Palos Hills over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track within the Palos Hills city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 22% of the 166 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $295,000.