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Orland Park, Illinois is a population of 58,345 . Cost of living is moderate — 4% above the national average, with median rent around $1,396/month and median household income of $97,365. Overall it earns an UrbRank Score of 46/100 (grade D), ranking #647 nationally.
UrbRank Score · General
Each dimension scored 0-100 against every other US city.
Based on overall cost of living vs. other US cities.
Temperate summers & winters, moderate precipitation.
Walk Score — how feasible daily errands are on foot.
Unemployment rate plus household income vs. national median.
Air quality index (EPA AQS data).
Share of residents 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Orland Park's composite cost-of-living index sits at 104 (US average = 100), placing it in the moderate tier. At $1,396/month median rent against $97,365 median household income, residents spend about 17% of household income on rent — well within the 30% rule of thumb. Median home value is $337,800.
Full cost-of-living breakdown →Orland Park has a cold-winter climate — summer highs average 82°F and winter lows average 22°F, with 38 inches of precipitation annually. Somewhat walkable — many neighborhoods support daily errands without a car. Crime data isn't available for this city. Air quality is moderate (AQI 51).
Verdict by lifestyle profile — same data, different priorities.
Orland Park is a less obvious fit for families. It earns a Score of 51/100 (grade C-) on the families profile. Especially strong on job market (78/100), weakest on environmental quality (17/100).
Orland Park is a less obvious fit for retirees. It earns a Score of 41/100 (grade D) on the retirees profile. Especially strong on job market (78/100), weakest on environmental quality (17/100).
Orland Park is a less obvious fit for remote workers. It earns a Score of 42/100 (grade D) on the remote workers profile. Especially strong on job market (78/100), weakest on environmental quality (17/100).
Orland Park is a moderate fit for young professionals. It earns a Score of 57/100 (grade C) on the young professionals profile. Especially strong on job market (78/100), weakest on environmental quality (17/100).
Orland Park, Illinois has an overall UrbRank Score of 46/100 (grade D), ranked #647 nationally. The score is a weighted average across affordability, safety, climate, walkability, jobs, environment, and education.
Orland Park's cost-of-living index is 104 (US average = 100), so it's moderate — 4% above the national average. Median rent is $1,396/month.
Orland Park has a cold-winter climate. Summer highs average 82°F and winter lows average 22°F, with 38 inches of annual precipitation.
Orland Park has a Walk Score of 50/100. Somewhat walkable — many neighborhoods support daily errands without a car.
Orland Park has a population of 58,345, with 43% of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher and a median age of 47.
Use UrbRank's comparison tool to put Orland Park side-by-side with any other US city — housing costs, salaries, demographics, and quality of life metrics displayed together. The leaderboard pages also show how Orland Park ranks for families, retirees, remote workers, and young professionals.
Every US city is scored 0-100 on seven dimensions using public data from the US Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA Air Quality System, NOAA NCEI, and Walk Score. Each dimension is a percentile rank against every other city — so a score of 80 means the city is in the top 20% nationally on that dimension.
The overall score is a weighted average. Five lifestyle profiles — general, families, retirees, remote workers, young professionals — weight the dimensions differently to reflect what each cares about. Families get more weight on safety and schools; young professionals get more weight on jobs and walkability; retirees get more weight on climate.
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