South Chicago Heights, Illinois, is a small village in Cook County, located about 30 miles south of downtown Chicago. With a population of around 4,000, it’s a tight-knit community known for its industrial history and diverse, working-class roots. The village offers a quiet, suburban feel with affordable housing, local parks like Memorial Park, and a strong sense of neighborhood pride. Its proximity to major highways and the city of Chicago makes it a convenient spot for commuters, while local businesses and community events, like summer festivals, foster a welcoming atmosphere. South Chicago Heights also benefits from its access to nearby educational and cultural resources, blending small-town charm with urban connectivity.

South Chicago Heights currently has 14 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $202,614.29. The average annual property tax for South Chicago Heights is $2,717.16.