Orland Park

Orland Park is a larger medium-sized village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 58,862 people and nine constituent neighborhoods, Orland Park is the 21st largest community in Illinois.

Orland Park real estate is some of the most expensive in Illinois, although Orland Park house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Orland Park is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 85.48% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Orland Park is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Orland Park who work in office and administrative support (14.65%), sales jobs (14.43%), and management occupations (13.89%).

Also of interest is that Orland Park has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In Orland Park, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.74 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit.

Like elsewhere in America, most people in Orland Park use a private automobile to get to work. But notably, a substantial number of Orland Park‘s citizens do make use of public transit in their daily commute, primarily riding the train. This helps more people get to work with less air pollution, and require fewer highways to get them there.