Question 1

Is 60647 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 60647 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 60647 among the safer ZIP codes in the Chicago metro area.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 60647?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 60647 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 60647. 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, 60647 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 60647?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 60647 is approximately $562K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 60647 at a premium relative to the metro median, reflecting the neighborhood's above-average crime and school scores. Median rent in 60647 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 60647 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 60647 has an overall NeighborScore of 79/100, placing it in the moderate range for Chicago. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 79/100, 60647 scores similarly to the middle tier of Chicago neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

Chicago — ZIP 60647

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Brentano Elem Math & Science Acad	PK–08	—	—	—
Chase Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Darwin Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Funston Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Goethe Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Logan Square Elementary	PK–08	—	—	—
Moos Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Mozart Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Pulaski Intl Sch of Chicago	PK–08	—	—	—
Stowe Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Yates Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
Marine Leadership Academy - Ames	07–12	—	—	—
McAuliffe Elem School	PK–08	—	—	—
CICS - Bucktown Campus	KG–08	—	—	—