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University Park, IL

Population
7,019
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
619 ft
Median Home Value
$153,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,649/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$73,844
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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University Park in context.

OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityPark Forest, Illinois2.8 miles away · 21,079 residents.

About University Park

University Park is a village in Will and Cook counties, Illinois, operating as a planned southern suburb of Chicago. Established in the 1960s and serving as the home of Governors State University since 1969, the commuter community of approximately 7,306 is served by the Crete-Monee School District 201-U for public primary and secondary education.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingRegional Two-Party Electoral BalanceA+99.3rating

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