Question 1

Is 60625 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 60625 in Chicago has a crime score of 95/100, which is below the city average — meaning this area has relatively fewer reported incidents per 1,000 residents than most comparable neighborhoods. Violent crime rates are well below the national baseline, and property crime is similarly low. For residents and prospective buyers, this score places 60625 among the safer ZIP codes in the Chicago metro area.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 60625?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 60625 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 60625. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 60625 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Chicago. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 60625?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 60625 is approximately $407K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 60625 at a premium relative to the metro median, reflecting the neighborhood's above-average crime and school scores. Median rent in 60625 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 60625 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 60625 has an overall NeighborScore of 80/100 — one of the higher-scoring neighborhoods in the Chicago area. This composite score weights crime rate at 40%, school quality at 35%, and relative property value at 25%. Each dimension is normalized to the Chicago metro, so the score reflects how 60625 compares to its peers, not to an absolute standard. A score of 80 indicates that this ZIP code consistently outperforms most comparable neighborhoods on the factors most relevant to home buying and rental decisions.

Chicago — ZIP 60625

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Amundsen High School	09–12	—	—	—
Budlong Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Chappell Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Haugan Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Hibbard Elem School	PK–06	—	—	—
Peterson Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Roosevelt High School	09–12	—	—	—
Volta Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Waters Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Von Steuben Metro Science HS	09–12	—	—	—
Northside College Preparatory Hs	09–12	—	—	—
Edison Elem Regional Gifted Cntr	KG–08	—	—	—
Albany Park Multicultural Elem	07–08	—	—	—
North River Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
ASPIRA Charter - Haugan Campus	06–08	—	—	—