Living in Palatine
Palatine is a large place in Illinois, United States, home to 69,308 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 13%, #615 of 4,750), city lovers (top 17%, #683 of 4,114), car-free households (top 20%, #770 of 3,933).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Palatine
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- It is part of Greater Chicago, 39 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 06 min and sets around 23:24; in late June it sets around 3:32.
How Palatine 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 | #6,208 of 11,898 | #372 of 558 | Map |
| Low-income household | 37 | #5,334 of 9,771 | #325 of 440 | Map |
| Low-income family | 45 | #4,106 of 8,006 | #272 of 388 | Map |
| Single parent | 50 | #3,005 of 6,237 | #199 of 313 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 54 | #7,088 of 9,474 | #331 of 435 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 56 | #5,768 of 9,474 | #276 of 435 | Map |
| Early retiree | 56 | #6,652 of 10,762 | #287 of 472 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #970 of 4,537 | #23 of 241 | Map |
| Young professional | 67 | #1,024 of 4,444 | #21 of 230 | Map |
| DINKS | 71 | #917 of 3,053 | #27 of 161 | Map |
| Remote worker | 54 | #5,286 of 7,271 | #281 of 345 | Map |
| Commuter | 66 | #2,837 of 6,227 | #104 of 314 | Map |
| Car-free household | 70 | #770 of 3,933 | #13 of 190 | Map |
| Student | 73 | #628 of 2,119 | #43 of 129 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 43 | #3,811 of 8,006 | #248 of 388 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 35 | #7,837 of 12,111 | #409 of 515 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 68 | #683 of 4,114 | #15 of 206 | Map |
| Expat professional | 69 | #1,834 of 7,271 | #41 of 345 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 63 | #3,482 of 9,474 | #150 of 435 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 12 | #17,747 of 18,063 | #744 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 | 0 | #15,954 of 16,523 | #630 of 715 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 10 | #17,072 of 18,063 | #734 of 778 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #2,597 of 16,523 | #164 of 715 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #1,266 of 21,167 | #33 of 943 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #4,153 of 12,111 | #176 of 515 | Map |
| Coastal living | 55 | #5,792 of 6,413 | #174 of 223 | Map |
| Business owner | 64 | #3,534 of 12,111 | #114 of 515 | Map |
| Digital native | 63 | #615 of 4,750 | #15 of 254 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Rolling Meadows 3 km
- Arlington Heights (Illinois) 5 km
- Inverness (Illinois) 5 km
- Buffalo Grove 8 km
- Long Grove (Illinois) 8 km
- Prospect Heights 8 km
- Hoffman Estates 8 km
- Wheeling (Illinois) 9 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.