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Palatine, IL
Population66,029
Median Age38
Pop. Density5,102
Pop. Change0.91%
Married Population51.21%
Household Size2.59
Unemployment Rate8.00%
Median Home Cost$273,300
Homes Owned69.80%
Home Appreciation-4.86%
Percent Religious55.23%
Commute Time30.7

80.06% of people are white, 1.87% are black, 9.43% are asian, 0.26% are native american, and 8.39% claim 'Other'. 17.82% of the people in Palatine, IL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 82.18% are non-hispanic).


Cheryl
Palatine, IL
Sales Tax Rate - 9/1/2010

The correct total Sales Tax Rate for Palatine, Cook County, IL is 9.5%, not 8.75%.[read more...]

Dipin
Palatine, IL
Great place to live! - 3/17/2010

Palatine is a great community for raising a family. Good schools and extremely low crime rate just add to that point. Minutes to Schaumburg and all the shopping and around 35 mins to downtown Chi-town.[read more...]

JP
Palatine, IL
Palatine, IL - 12/12/2007

Great place to live when commuting to the city and suburbs. Nice mix of resturants, shopping, and nightlife![read more...]

Mark
Palatine, IL
if you love winter - 2/6/2007

Palatine, like the rest of Northern Illinois, is very cold at times - today we're well into a stretch of single digit and negative temperatures.[read more...]

keith
Palatine, IL
trafic problems and fee's we pay - 1/4/2007

fees are to high for this area,so over crowded,route 53 needs to be extended, rand road can not handle the traffic.[read more...]

bob
Palatine, IL
Capsule of Palatine Il. - 4/16/2006

Palatine Il. is a good mix of lower to upper middle class. Good mix of housing and rentals. There are some small areas of high crime, but they are rather confined and gang related. Very good public and private schools. Lots of shopping areas. One of the top ten libraries in the U.S. for a city it's size. Overall.. a very good suburb to live in.[read more...]