There's a home here for every budget. The village's 31 well-equipped parks, for the most part, are neighborhood parks located throughout the community so families can use and enjoy them conveniently. Community pride shows in South Holland's schools, both public and private, where excellence is pursued in a positive environment. An in-town community college allows students to live at home while completing their freshman and sophomore years or while acquiring career skills. South Holland enjoys a sound and stable economy, thanks to a sizeable and diversified business and industrial base.
Shoppers find their needs in locally owned stores that line several major arteries.
The two provide convenient access to all of the Chicagoland area and to the nation. U.S. 6 and State 1 are major routes that crisscross the community. Less than 30 miles from Chicago's Loop, commuters can board speedy and comfortable Metra trains in nearby Harvey or Riverdale. Pace buses offer economical transportation to points within the village and to neighboring communities. O'Hare International Airport, the world's busiest, is under an hour's drive away.