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Justice, IL

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,231

Population

12,466

Renter Mix

52% Rent

Relish the perks of suburban living close to Chicago

Suburban Scenic Riverside

Situated about 20 miles southwest of Chicago on the Des Plaines River, Justice offers residents a quiet suburban atmosphere near a host of area attractions. Surrounded by wooded areas and forest preserves, Justice is teeming with recreational opportunities like hiking, biking, and fishing.

Justice is also nearby an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options at Chicago Ridge Mall and Ford City Mall. Attractions like Toyota Park, Brookfield Zoo, and Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanical Garden are all within minutes of Justice as well. Convenience to multiple major highways and Metra stations as well as Chicago Midway International Airport makes commuting and traveling from Justice a breeze.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$55,122

Average: $78,246

Education

1,899

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

6,381

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

38 Years

Largest Age Group

30-39 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

26%

Over 65

16%

Housing Distribution

Justice has more renters than homeowners.

Renters
52%
Non-Renters
48%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
11%
Other Education
89%

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Justice, IL is $1,231 for one bedroom, $1,426 for two bedrooms, and $1,777 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Justice has increased by 3.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,231/month
709 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Frank A Brodnicki Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

596 Students

George T Wilkins Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

403 Students

Gladness V Player Primary Center

Public

Grades PK-1

193 Students

Geo T Wilkins Jr High School

Public

Grades 6-8

493 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Buffalo Woods
  • Country Lane Woods
  • Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
  • Cranberry Slough Nature Preserve
  • Paw Paw Woods Nature Preserve

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 June 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.