FAQs
Some of the best neighborhoods in or around Tinley Park, Illinois are Brookside Glen, Parkside and Harlem Avenue Estates. Consider buying or renting a home in one of these popular neighborhoods.
What is the crime rate in Tinley Park, IL? ›
Tinley Park Annual Crimes
| Violent | Property |
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Number of Crimes | 41 | 677 |
Crime Rate (per 1,000 residents) | 0.76 | 12.47 |
Is Tinley Park a nice place to live? ›
Tinley Park is a suburb of Chicago with a population of 55,571. Tinley Park is in Cook County and is one of the best places to live in Illinois. Living in Tinley Park offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Tinley Park there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
What is Tinley Park named after? ›
The modern-day Village of Tinley Park owes its name to the railroad, as well. In 1890, Bremen changed its name to honor Samuel Tinley Sr. (pictured), the community's first railroad station agent.
What is the white population in Tinley Park? ›
Race and Ethnicity
In 2022, there were 12.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42.6k people) in Tinley Park, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.32k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.72k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
What is the average household income for Tinley Park? ›
The average household income in Tinley Park is $124,179 with a poverty rate of 5.05%.
What town in Illinois has the lowest crime rate? ›
The following are the 20 safest cities in Illinois for 2024, based on FBI crime data:
- Western Springs.
- Gilberts.
- La Salle.
- Harrisburg.
- Pingree Grove.
- Wauconda.
- Libertyville.
- Campton Hills.
Is Elmwood Park IL a safe place to live? ›
The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Elmwood Park is 1 in 73. Based on FBI crime data, Elmwood Park is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Illinois, Elmwood Park has a crime rate that is higher than 79% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.
What is the crime rate in Orland? ›
Orland Annual Crimes
| Violent | Property |
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Number of Crimes | 21 | 114 |
Crime Rate (per 1,000 residents) | 2.56 | 13.87 |
Is Tinley Park considered the south side? ›
The Southwest Suburbs of Chicago includes Chicago Ridge, Joliet, New Lenox, Lockport, Alsip, Mokena, Country Club Hills, Orland Park, Oak Lawn, Plainfield, Romeoville, Crest Hill, Palos Hills, Palos Heights, Crestwood and Tinley Park.
Current Developments
The Village of Tinley Park recently broke ground on Harmony Square, a new multi-use plaza that will be located at the corner of Oak Park Avenue and North Street in Downtown Tinley. See the Harmony Square page for more information.
What is interesting about Tinley Park? ›
Tinley Park developed as an agricultural service center. In 1869 a grain elevator opened, and a Dutch-style windmill was constructed in 1872. In the 1890s a soft-drink bottling plant opened and operated until the 1940s. Telephone service began in 1898 and a municipal water system was built in 1899.
What is the oldest house in Tinley Park, Illinois? ›
Weber/Hoogervorst/Erwin Home
Local legend suggests this house is the oldest in Tinley Park and, without question, it is one of the oldest houses in town. However, local historians believe that Carl R. Vogt likely built this house around 1865.
How many seats does Tinley Park have? ›
DETAILS. Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre is an outdoor music venue with a capacity of as many as 28,000 spectators: 11,000 reserved seats and 17,000 lawn seats.
Who is the mayor of Tinley Park? ›
Mayor Michael Glotz gave a State of the Village address during the annual Tinley Park Business Breakfast on May 9 at the Tinley Park Convention Center. Mayor Glotz discussed current projects, marketing and public safety initiatives, ongoing infrastructure projects and much more.
What rank is Tinley Park High School? ›
Tinley Park High School is ranked #9,626 in the National Rankings.
Is Orland Park a nice area? ›
Orland Park ranked on Money Magazine's Top 100 list of America's best places to live.
What suburbs are near Tinley Park? ›
It is bordered by Oak Forest to the northeast, Orland Park to the northwest, Orland Hills and Mokena to the west, Country Club Hills to the east. Matteson to the southeast, Frankfort to the southwest and Frankfort Square to the south.