Homeowners in Hickory Hills, Cook County, pay about 2.24% of their home's value in property tax each year. The median bill is $6,715.
At Hickory Hills's typical rate of 2.24%. Exemptions lower the real bill.
| Home value | Property tax (estimate) |
|---|---|
| $250,000 | $5,604 |
| $350,000 | $7,846 |
| $450,000 | $10,087 |
| $600,000 | $13,450 |
| $800,000 | $17,933 |
A family with a $288,000 home in Hickory Hills pays about $6,456 in property tax. With $120,000 of income they also pay about $5,940 in Illinois income tax, so their SALT deduction is $12,396 — under the $40,400 cap. That alone does not beat the $32,200 standard deduction for married couples; mortgage interest and charity decide the rest.
| Town | County | Rate | Median bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeview | Cook | 2.12% | $5,808 |
| Justice | Cook | 2.41% | $5,596 |
| Palos Hills | Cook | 1.91% | $5,613 |
| Chicago Ridge | Cook | 1.58% | $5,374 |
| Willow Springs | Cook | 1.47% | $7,756 |
| Worth | Cook | 2.21% | $5,510 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Unofficial estimate, not a tax bill. Updated 2026-10-08.
Homeowners in Hickory Hills pay a typical effective property tax rate of 2.24% of home value per year. The median annual bill is $6,715 and the median home value is $288,000 (U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024).
About $8,966 per year at Hickory Hills's typical rate of 2.24%. The homeowner exemption and other exemptions lower the actual bill.
Hickory Hills's typical rate of 2.24% is higher than the Cook County average of 1.73%.
Yes, if you itemize. For 2026, property tax plus Illinois income tax count toward the SALT deduction, capped at $40,400 ($20,200 if married filing separately) and reduced above $505,000 of income. Itemizing helps only if your total deductions beat the standard deduction: $32,200 married filing jointly, $16,100 single, $24,150 head of household.
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