Living in Orland Park

Orland Park is a large place in Illinois, United States, home to 58,619 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 31%, #1,451 of 4,750), business owners (top 31%, #3,722 of 12,111), expat professionals (top 32%, #2,259 of 7,271).

Residents58,619
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport19 km (Chicago Midway International)
Nearest city of 100k+22 km
Within 30 km4,907,500 people
Lake shore29 km (Lake Michigan)
Climate typeContinental, hot summer (Dfa)
Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line12.3 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.968 km
Within 10 km250,815 people
Greater areaGreater Chicago, 24 km out
LandscapeCentral Lowlands
Winter daylight9 h 09 min, sunset 23:24

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How Orland Park 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.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Illinois
Young family51#5,215 of 11,898#312 of 558Map
Low-income household36#5,526 of 9,771#340 of 440Map
Low-income family42#4,592 of 8,006#304 of 388Map
Single parent48#3,442 of 6,237#233 of 313Map
Pensioner couple60#4,712 of 9,474#197 of 435Map
Single pensioner59#4,786 of 9,474#215 of 435Map
Early retiree62#3,909 of 10,762#136 of 472Map
Single professional61#1,569 of 4,537#55 of 241Map
Young professional63#1,596 of 4,444#56 of 230Map
DINKS67#1,273 of 3,053#50 of 161Map
Remote worker59#3,111 of 7,271#192 of 345Map
Commuter65#3,130 of 6,227#121 of 314Map
Car-free household63#1,416 of 3,933#47 of 190Map
Student66#1,277 of 2,119#92 of 129Map
First-home buyer43#4,000 of 8,006#262 of 388Map
Budget-constrained mover34#8,072 of 12,111#428 of 515Map
Urban lifestyle seeker61#1,316 of 4,114#41 of 206Map
Expat professional66#2,259 of 7,271#84 of 345Map
Healthcare-first mover60#4,293 of 9,474#209 of 435Map
Nature-focused household21#16,837 of 18,063#665 of 778Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#15,968 of 16,523#631 of 715Map
Rural value seeker18#16,126 of 18,063#668 of 778Map
High-net-worth mover73#1,164 of 16,523#56 of 715Map
Lottery winner74#1,611 of 21,167#43 of 943Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#4,530 of 12,111#199 of 515Map
Coastal living52#6,135 of 6,413#212 of 223Map
Business owner64#3,722 of 12,111#128 of 515Map
Digital native56#1,451 of 4,750#65 of 254Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Lifestyle and amenities96
  • Foundation92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)91
  • Flat land (terrain relief)87
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)83
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)76
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)74
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)73
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)72
  • Mobility and connectivity61
  • Jobs and economy59
  • Health and elderly59
  • Sea or lake shore54
  • Education and family53
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance52
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance52
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)50
  • Safety and community44
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)42
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Affordability23
  • Green space10
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.