Question 1

Is 60525 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 60525 in La Grange has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the La Grange city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 60525 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 60525?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 60525 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 60525. 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, 60525 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in La Grange. 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 60525?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 60525 is approximately $494K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 60525 near the metro median for comparable neighborhoods. Median rent in 60525 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 60525 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 60525 has an overall NeighborScore of 62/100, placing it in the moderate range for La Grange. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 62/100, 60525 scores similarly to the middle tier of La Grange 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.

La Grange — ZIP 60525

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Highlands Elem School	PK–04	—	—	—
Highlands Middle School	05–08	—	—	—
Cossitt Ave Elem School	KG–06	—	—	—
Ogden Ave Elem School	KG–06	—	—	—
Hodgkins Elem School	PK–06	—	—	—
Ideal Elem School	KG–06	—	—	—
Seventh Ave Elem School	KG–06	—	—	—
Spring Ave Elem School	KG–06	—	—	—
Wm F Gurrie Middle School	07–08	—	—	—
Lyons Twp High Sch	09–12	—	—	—
Pleasantdale Elementary School	PK–04	—	—	—