Oak Forest
A city in Cook County, Illinois — population 26,884 as of 2020.
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Today
79°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms19% precip
Tonight
61°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear18% precip
Sunday
76°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
57°F
Mostly Clear
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Oak Forest by the numbers
Population
26,884Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 6.02 sq mi (15.6 km²), 0.05 sq mi water
- Median age
- 40.5
- Households
- 10,355
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $91,990
- Median house value
- $255,100
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY CLERK
- Address
- 15440 CENTRAL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452