Question 1

Is 60609 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

60609 (Chicago) has a crime score of 95/100 based on publicly reported incidents. The area has below-average crime rates compared to city averages.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 60609?

Accepted Answer

60609 has a school score of 100/100, based on state assessment proficiency rates for nearby public schools. Schools in this zip code perform significantly above state averages.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 60609?

Accepted Answer

The median home price in 60609 is approximately $248K, based on recent sales data from Zillow Research. Prices may vary significantly by property type and specific street.

Question 4

Is 60609 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

60609 has an overall NeighborScore of 84/100, calculated from crime rates (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%). This is one of the higher-scoring neighborhoods in the region.

School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Pk	KG–12	—	—	—
Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct	PK–08	—	—	—
Beethoven Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Beasley Elem Magnet Academic Ctr	PK–08	—	—	—
Dewey Elem Academy of Fine Arts	PK–08	—	—	—
Richards Career Academy HS	09–12	—	—	—
Fulton Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Graham A Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Greene N Elem School	PK–05	—	—	—
Hendricks Elem Community Academy	PK–08	—	—	—
Hamline Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Hedges Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Libby Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Minnie Minoso Academy	PK–08	—	—	—
Seward Elem Communication Arts Ac	PK–08	—	—	—
Sherman Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Tilden Career Communty Academy HS	09–12	—	—	—
Lara Elem Academy	PK–08	—	—	—
Daley Elem Academy	PK–08	—	—	—
Namaste Elem Charter School	KG–08	—	—	—
Evergreen Academy Elem School	06–08	—	—	—
Thomas Early Childhood Center	PK–PK	—	—	—
Air Force Acad High School	09–12	—	—	—
Back of The Yards IB HS	09–12	—	—	—
Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr	KG–12	—	—	—
CICS - Basil Campus	KG–08	—	—	—
Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch	KG–08	—	—	—

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