Living in Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn is a large place in Illinois, United States, home to 56,781 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 21%, #991 of 4,750), city lovers (top 26%, #1,068 of 4,114), young professionals (top 27%, #1,176 of 4,444).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Oak Lawn
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- It is part of Greater Chicago, 14 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 09 min and sets around 23:24; in late June it sets around 3:29.
How Oak Lawn ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 47 | #6,474 of 11,898 | #385 of 558 | Map |
| Low-income household | 37 | #5,294 of 9,771 | #323 of 440 | Map |
| Low-income family | 41 | #4,850 of 8,006 | #321 of 388 | Map |
| Single parent | 47 | #3,640 of 6,237 | #247 of 313 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 57 | #5,996 of 9,474 | #270 of 435 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 54 | #6,156 of 9,474 | #305 of 435 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #5,628 of 10,762 | #228 of 472 | Map |
| Single professional | 63 | #1,226 of 4,537 | #35 of 241 | Map |
| Young professional | 66 | #1,176 of 4,444 | #32 of 230 | Map |
| DINKS | 70 | #1,041 of 3,053 | #34 of 161 | Map |
| Remote worker | 55 | #4,631 of 7,271 | #261 of 345 | Map |
| Commuter | 70 | #1,921 of 6,227 | #62 of 314 | Map |
| Car-free household | 66 | #1,076 of 3,933 | #25 of 190 | Map |
| Student | 71 | #785 of 2,119 | #54 of 129 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 44 | #3,660 of 8,006 | #235 of 388 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 34 | #8,117 of 12,111 | #432 of 515 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 64 | #1,068 of 4,114 | #31 of 206 | Map |
| Expat professional | 67 | #2,098 of 7,271 | #60 of 345 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 59 | #4,399 of 9,474 | #217 of 435 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 16 | #17,400 of 18,063 | #712 of 778 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 4 | #14,946 of 16,523 | #523 of 715 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 13 | #16,781 of 18,063 | #719 of 778 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 69 | #2,073 of 16,523 | #132 of 715 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #1,139 of 21,167 | #30 of 943 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #4,647 of 12,111 | #207 of 515 | Map |
| Coastal living | 57 | #5,481 of 6,413 | #129 of 223 | Map |
| Business owner | 65 | #3,255 of 12,111 | #90 of 515 | Map |
| Digital native | 60 | #991 of 4,750 | #35 of 254 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Chicago Ridge 2 km
- Burbank (Illinois) 3 km
- Worth 4 km
- Evergreen Park 5 km
- Alsip 5 km
- Palos Hills 5 km
- Palos Heights 6 km
- Hickory Hills (Illinois) 6 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.