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Chicago, Illinois · ZIP 60620

Chicago — ZIP 60620

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Chicago (60620) scores 33/100 — Below Average for Chicago. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $187K.

33OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share29%
Property crime share71%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index42/100
Avg reading proficiency11%
Schools nearby22

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index49/100
Typical home value$187K
Median rent$1,558/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$187K

Median Rent

$1,558/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Monthly Incidents — 2026

Year-over-Year

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Simeon Career Academy High School09–121,095Not reported
1%
Perspectives Chtr - Leadership Ac06–12838Not reported
9%
Noble St Chtr-Hansberry Prep Slvr09–12534Not reported
12%
LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins CampKG–08472Not reported
29%
Barton Elem SchoolPK–08411Not reported
3%
Westcott Elem SchoolPK–08387Not reported
8%
Ryder Elem Math & Sci Spec SchoolPK–08351Not reported
3%
Foster Park Elem SchoolPK–08345Not reported
12%
Harvard Elem SchoolPK–08335Not reported
4%
Gresham Elem SchoolPK–08332Not reported
4%
Cook Elem SchoolPK–08322Not reported
8%
Perspectives Chtr - HS of Tech09–12320Not reported
3%
Jackson M Elem SchoolPK–08305Not reported
3%
Lenart Elem Regional Gifted CtrPK–08300Not reported
77%
Fort Dearborn Elem SchoolPK–08298Not reported
7%
Oglesby Elem SchoolPK–08293Not reported
3%
Joplin Elem SchoolPK–08283Not reported
9%
Cuffe Math-Sci Tech Elem AcademyPK–08249Not reported
8%
CICS - Ralph Ellison Campus09–12247Not reported
5%
Kipling Elem SchoolPK–08237Not reported
17%
Turner-Drew Elem Language AcademyKG–08194Not reported
17%
YCCS-Community Youth Dev Inst HS09–1294Not reported
10%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

66,511

Median Income

$48K

Homeownership

50%

Median Age

38.5 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 60620 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 60620 has a school score of 42/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 60620 is approximately $187K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 60620 in Chicago has an overall NeighborScore of 33/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.