Evergreen Park

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Evergreen Park, IL Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,030

Population

19,106

Renter Mix

18% Rent

Suburban living minutes from Chicago’s Loop

Suburban Growing Commuter Diverse Laidback Welcoming Convenient

Evergreen Park is a predominantly residential suburb situated just 12 miles southwest of Chicago’s Loop. Known as the “Village of Churches,” Evergreen Park contains 13 churches within its borders. Residents choose Evergreen Park for its quiet atmosphere and close proximity to Chicago.

Shopping options abound near Evergreen Park, with Ford City Mall and Chicago Ridge Mall just minutes away. Several nearby parks and country clubs, including Dan Ryan Woods, offer Evergreen Park residents access to a broad range of outdoor activities. The many soccer games held at Toyota Park are less than ten miles away as well. Access to Chicago Midway International Airport as well as Interstates 57, 94, and 90 makes commuting and traveling from Evergreen Park a breeze.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$87,139

Average: $100,027

Education

5,971

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

9,974

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

40 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Evergreen Park has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
18%
Non-Renters
82%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
28%
Other Education
72%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Evergreen Park, IL is $707 for a studio, $1,030 for one bedroom, and $1,273 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Evergreen Park has increased by 1.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,030/month
463 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Southwest Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

300 Students

Northwest School

Public

Grades PK-5

218 Students

Northeast Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

316 Students

Southeast Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

314 Students

Central Jr High School

Public

Grades 6-8

619 Students

Evergreen Park High School

Public

Grades 9-12

931 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Munroe Park
  • Dan Ryan Woods
  • Children's Museum in Oak Lawn
  • Mt. Greenwood Park
  • Graver Park

Airports

  • Chicago Midway International
  • Chicago O'Hare International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.