Information about Oak Forest
The town of Oak Forest is located in the state of Illinois. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. | |
| Municipality reviews | / 5 for Oak Forest by Cities and Towns in the United States the 1 January 2018 |
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Oak Forest’s Administration
| Address of Oak Forest town hall | Oak ForestCity hall Oak Forest 15440 CENTRAL AVE OAK FOREST IL 60452 United States | |||
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| Town hall phone number | Not available | |||
| Town hall fax number | Not available | |||
| Town hall email | Not available | |||
| Oak Forest IL official website | OAK-FOREST.ORG | |||
| Oak Forest mayor | ||
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Oak Forest town demography
| Name of Oak Forest town’s inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 28 051 population | 69 / 1 392 | ||
| Oak Forest town population density | 4 714,6 pop/sq mi (1 820,3 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Oak Forest, IL
How to get a passport in Oak Forest IL ? There are 1 passport offices in Oak Forest, try one of these
| Name | Street | Phone |
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| OAK FOREST POST OFFICE IL | 15811 S CENTRAL STREET | 7086872137 |
The top 3 most popular banks in Oak Forest
There are 6 bank branches in Oak Forest.
Marquette Bank is the most popular bank in town with 1, followed by Fifth Third Bank with 1 and then TCF National Bank with 1.
Find below all banks in Oak Forest :
| Bank's name | Number of banks | Service Type |
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| Marquette Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Fifth Third Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| TCF National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| CNB Bank and Trust, N.A. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Savings Bank of Hegewisch | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Oak Forest town administrative number
| Oak Forest town code | 1754638 |
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| Oak Forest town postcode | 60452 |
Oak Forest town administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
Information about Oak Forest
| Cities twinned with Oak Forest | Currently, the town Oak Forest isn’t twinned |
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| Natural park | Oak Forest isn't a part of any natural park |
Toponymy and translation of Oak Forest town
| Serbian: Оук Форест |
Transport modes in Oak Forest
| Airport | Chicago Midway International Airport 20 km Gary/Chicago International Airport 28.4 km Lewis University Airport 28.5 km |
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Oak Forest town territory
| Oak Forest town area | 5,95 sq mi (15,41 km²) |
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| Oak Forest town altitude | 663 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.6057 Longitude: -87.7536 Latitude: 41° 36' 21'' North Longitude: 87° 45' 13'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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Oak Forest town’s neighbouring towns
| Oak Forest neighbouring towns | ||
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| Palos Heights | Midlothian | Midlothian |
| Tinley Park |  | Midlothian |
| Tinley Park | Country Club Hills | Country Club Hills |
| Oak Forest neighbouring towns | ||
| Midlothian 3.3 km | Crestwood 4.6 km | Country Club Hills 5.3 km |
| Markham 5.3 km | Robbins 5.6 km | Tinley Park 5.9 km |
| Posen 6.2 km | Hazel Crest 6.4 km | Orland Hills 7.2 km |
| Palos Heights 7.3 km | Alsip 7.3 km | Dixmoor 7.8 km |
| Blue Island 8.4 km | Harvey 8.5 km | Orland Park 8.9 km |
| Homewood 9.2 km | East Hazel Crest 9.2 km | Palos Park 9.2 km |
| Flossmoor 9.3 km | Merrionette Park 9.5 km | Worth 9.6 km |
Distance between Oak Forest and country’s main cities
| New York City : 1162 km | Los Angeles : 2808 km | Chicago : 27 km closest |
| Houston : 1485 km | Philadelphia : 1077 km | Phoenix : 2315 km |
| San Antonio : 1664 km | San Diego : 2766 km | Dallas : 1264 km |
| San Jose : 2948 km | Jacksonville : 1368 km | Indianapolis : 245 km |
| San Francisco : 3032 km | Austin : 1545 km | Columbus : 440 km |
Schools in Oak Forest IL
Elementary schools in Oak Forest
Arbor Park Middle School
District of Arbor Park School District 145Low grade : 4, High grade : 8
Students : 671
Fieldcrest Elementary School
District of Prairie-Hills Education Service District 144Low grade : K, High grade : 5
Students : 248
Kerkstra Elementary School
District of Forest Ridge School District 142Low grade : 1, High grade : 5
Students : 472
Lee R Foster Elementary School
District of Forest Ridge School District 142Low grade : 1, High grade : 5
Students : 380
Morton Gingerwood Elementary School
District of Arbor Park School District 145Low grade : 1, High grade : 2
Students : 270
Ridge Early Childhood Center
District of Forest Ridge School District 142Low grade : PK, High grade : K
Students : 233
Scarlet Oak Elementary School
District of Arbor Park School District 145Low grade : 3, High grade : 4
Students : 286
Middle schools in Oak Forest
Jack Hille Middle School
District of Forest Ridge School District 142Low grade : 6, High grade : 8
Students : 564
High schools in Oak Forest
Private schools in Oak Forest
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Schools near Oak Forest
Hotel offers in Oak Forest
| Look for a hotel | |
 | Best Western PLUS Chicago Southland Address : 4375 Frontage Road : 93 $US / 120 $US - 59 This Oak Forest, Illinois hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Oak Forest Hospital and Odyssey Fun World. The modern hotel features an indoor pool and all rooms have a 32-inch flat-screen TV. |
 | Chicago Southland Inn and Suites Address : 2850 West 159th Street, Markham Distance : 5.6 km : 40 $US / 81 $US - 56 This Markham hotel off Highway 294 offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and a cable TV. It features an on-site fitness room and is 15.7 miles from Chicago Midway International Airport. |
 | Days Inn Alsip Address : 5150 West 127th Street, Alsip Distance : 6.3 km : 54 $US / 0 $US - 108 Just off Interstate 294 and less than 10 miles from Midway International Airport, this Alsip hotel features guest rooms with free Wi-Fi. A complimentary continental breakfast is offered each morning. |
 | La Quinta Inn & Suites Chicago Tinley Park Address : 7255 West 183rd Street, Tinley Park Distance : 6.4 km : 69 $US / 0 $US - 101 Featuring an indoor swimming pool with floor to ceiling windows, this Tinley Park, Illinois hotel is less than 10 minutes’ walk to Tinley Park Convention Center. Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms. |
 | DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago/Alsip Address : 5000 West 127th Street, Alsip Distance : 6.4 km 193 Providing free transfers to the nearby Chicago Midway Airport, this Alsip hotel is close to area motorways and features a variety of on-site amenities, including elegant banquet and meeting facilities. |
Leisure and activities in the Oak Forest town’s surrounding area
| Zoo | |
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| Brookfield Zoo to Brookfield 26.6 km | |
| Golf course | |
| George W Dunne National Golf Course to Tinley Park 1.4 km | Midlothian Country Club to Midlothian 2.3 km |
| Fountain Hills Golf Club to Alsip 7.9 km | Odyssey Golf Course to Tinley Park 8 km |
| Ravisloe Country Club to Homewood 8.3 km | Water's Edge Golf Club to Worth 8.7 km |
| Palos Country Club to Orland Park 8.7 km | The Meadows Golf Club of Blue Island to Blue Island 8.8 km |
| Silver Lake Country Club to Orland Park 9.3 km | White Mountain Executive Golf Course to Tinley Park 10 km |
Other information on town Oak Forest
| Nuclear power plant | Dresden Generating Station 49 km |
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