Chicago · suburban

Dolton

South Cook County suburb with the lowest residential home prices in the greater Chicago metro. Strong African-American community. Metra Electric Line access. Thornton Township HS District. For families needing metro access at absolute lowest entry cost.

affordablecommunity

6/10

Schools

66 min

To Chicago

$150K

Median home

$5K

Annual tax

Walk score

21,283

Population

39.1

Median age

$55K

Median income

What stands out

·Lowest Chicago metro home prices
·Metra Electric Line access
·Thornton Township HS
·South Cook County affordability

Nearby towns

South Holland →Harvey →Calumet Park →Burnham →Posen →East Hazel Crest →

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