Riverdale, Illinois · ZIP 60827

Riverdale — ZIP 60827

Riverdale (60827) scores 69/100 — Fair for Illinois. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $136K.

Overall NeighborScore

C+Fair

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100

Violent crime share29%

Property crime share71%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index39/100

Avg reading proficiency6%

Schools nearby13

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index62/100

Typical home value$136K

Median rent$1,291/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

$136K

Median Rent

$1,291/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
Carver Primary School	PK–08	467	Not reported	2%
Carver Military Academy HS	09–12	420	Not reported	8%
Calumet Elem School	06–08	316	Not reported	11%
Burr Oak Elem School	03–05	290	Not reported	7%
Burr Oak Academy	PK–02	289	Not reported	Not reported
Washington Elem School	KG–06	282	Not reported	3%
CICS - Bond Campus	KG–06	279	Not reported	3%
Aldridge Elem School	PK–08	257	Not reported	8%
Dubois Elem School	PK–08	201	Not reported	3%
Park Elementary School	KG–06	197	Not reported	17%
Gen George Patton Elem School	PK–08	184	Not reported	3%
Riverdale School	KG–04	137	Not reported	5%
Washington Junior High	07–08	118	Not reported	8%

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.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

24,887

Median Income

$37K

Homeownership

40%

Median Age

31.7 yrs

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 60827 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. 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 60827 has a school score of 39/100. 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 60827 is approximately $136K. 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 60827 in Riverdale has an overall NeighborScore of 69/100. 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.