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Chicago, Illinois · ZIP 60624

Chicago — ZIP 60624

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Chicago (60624) scores 32/100 — 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 $229K.

32OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share39%
Property crime share61%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index40/100
Avg reading proficiency8%
Schools nearby19

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index39/100
Typical home value$229K
Median rent$1,804/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

$229K

Median Rent

$1,804/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Monthly Incidents — 2026

Year-over-Year

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Westinghouse High School09–121,230Not reported
26%
KIPP One AcademyKG–08996Not reported
12%
LEARN Chtr - ButlerKG–08475Not reported
12%
Orr Academy High School09–12361Not reported
3%
Polaris Elem Charter AcademyKG–08343Not reported
7%
Melody Elem SchoolPK–08341Not reported
3%
Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col09–12323Not reported
3%
Ericson Elem Scholastic AcademyPK–08318Not reported
12%
Gregory Math & Sci Elem AcademyPK–08287Not reported
3%
Ward L Elem SchoolPK–08279Not reported
8%
Tilton Elem SchoolPK–08244Not reported
3%
Marshall Metropolitan High School09–12239Not reported
8%
Hefferan Elem SchoolPK–08214Not reported
12%
Legal Prep Academy Charter HS09–12210Not reported
3%
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm AcadPK–08203Not reported
12%
Webster Elem SchoolPK–08183Not reported
12%
Faraday Elem SchoolPK–08178Not reported
3%
Frazier Perspectives Magnet ESKG–08129Not reported
12%
Raby High School09–12128Not reported
5%

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

35,711

Median Income

$34K

Homeownership

29%

Median Age

34.7 yrs

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 60624 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 60624 has a school score of 40/100. 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 60624 is approximately $229K. 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 60624 in Chicago has an overall NeighborScore of 32/100. 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.