Pop. 14,207 32.57% owner occupied Median age 40.3 2.5 mi to downtown 7.1 mi to MDW 16.8 mi to ORD 19.3 mi to GYY

Armour Square

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Nearby Bridgeport 0.7 mi Douglas 1.0 mi Lower West Side 1.6 mi Near South Side 1.6 mi Grand Boulevard 2.2 mi Fuller Park 2.2 mi

Data is sourced live from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

Chicago Police Department

Total incidents
513
2026
↓ 46% below city median
City median: 957
Violent crime
137
27% of total
Property crime
236
46% of total

Year by year

2025
1,159
2026
513

Source: Chicago Police Department · 2025–2026 · Data available to May 2026

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10 nearby
James Ward Elementary School
· Elementary
0.2 mi
away
Williams Multiplex Elementary School
· Elementary
0.3 mi
away
Williams Preparatory Academy Middle School
· middle
0.3 mi
away
Robert Healy Elementary School
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
Mark Sheridan Elementary Math & Science Academy
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
John Charles Haines Elementary School
· Elementary
0.6 mi
away
Ray Graham Training Center High School
· Secondary
0.7 mi
away
National Teachers Elementary Academy
· Elementary
0.8 mi
away
John B Drake Elementary School
· Elementary
0.9 mi
away
Paul Laurence Dunbar Career Academy High School
· Secondary
0.9 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

2023 assessments
2023 assessed values by property type
All Residential
ACS 2023
$401,860
Average assessed value
Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023 - Average assessed value shown across all residential zoning types. Assessed values are used for property tax purposes and do not represent market value or sale price. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.

112 new in 90 days
Business types
Restaurants & Food 215
Retail 174
Bars & Nightlife 65
Automotive 12
Childcare & Education 10
Entertainment 5
Street Vendors 5
Accommodation 1
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

30 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

INSIGHT HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO
Near South Side
0.7 mi
RUSH South Loop
Near South Side
1.6 mi
Mercy Care Center
Oakland
1.7 mi
Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care South Loop
Loop
1.8 mi
Doctors and Dentists
South Loop Physicians Group Internal Medicine
Douglas
0.6 mi
Shifrin Plastic Surgery
Near South Side
0.8 mi
Lee Orthodontics
Bridgeport
1.0 mi
Pharmacies
Peace Pharmacy
Armour Square
0.6 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Bridgeport
0.7 mi
Walgreens
Armour Square
0.8 mi
Supermarkets
Fat Lee Supermarket
Armour Square
0.2 mi
Silver State City Food Company
Armour Square
0.5 mi
Park To Shop Supermarket
Armour Square
0.6 mi
Gyms and Recreation
The Bar Method
Near South Side
1.0 mi
Strength Club
Lower West Side
1.0 mi
Phenomenal Fitness
Near South Side
1.0 mi
Cafes and Coffee
John + Pat Anderson's Cafe
Douglas
0.5 mi
Global Grounds Cafe
Douglas
0.6 mi
Oriental Tea House
Armour Square
0.7 mi
Hey Tea
Armour Square
0.7 mi
Molly Tea
Armour Square
0.7 mi
Libraries
Chinatown Library
Armour Square
0.9 mi
Daley, Richard J. Library
Bridgeport
0.9 mi
Chicago Bee Library
Douglas
1.0 mi
Fire Stations
E8
Armour Square
0.8 mi
E29
Bridgeport
0.9 mi
E19
Douglas
1.1 mi
Police Stations
Chicago Police District 9 - Deering
Bridgeport
0.7 mi
Chicago Police District Headquarters - Headquarters
Douglas
1.0 mi
Chicago Police District 1 - Central
Near South Side
1.2 mi
Source: open_data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

25 bus stops within 0.5 mi
8 L stations within 1.9 mi
L Stations
Sox-35th
Red Line
0.8 mi
Halsted
Orange Line
0.8 mi
Cermak-Chinatown
Red Line
0.8 mi
35th-Bronzeville-IIT
Green Line
0.8 mi
Cermak-McCormick Place
Green Line
0.9 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Wentworth & 29th Street
24
0.1 mi
Wentworth & 28th Place
24
0.1 mi
3000 S Wentworth
24
0.2 mi
Wentworth & 27th Street
24
0.2 mi
Wentworth & 26th Street
24
0.3 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Burnham 609 ha 0.4 mi
Palmisano 27 ha 0.6 mi
Dunbar 21 ha 0.7 mi
Mcguane 10 ha 0.8 mi
Ping Tom Memorial 17 ha 1.1 mi

Source: municipal open data.

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U.S. SENATOR
U.S. Senator · Democrat
(202) 224-2152
👤
U.S. SENATOR
U.S. Senator · Democrat
(202) 224-2854
👤
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE (DISTRICT 7)
U.S. Representative (District 7) · Democrat
(202) 225-5006
👤
GOVERNOR OF ILLINOIS
Governor of Illinois · Democrat
(217) 782-0244
👤
ALDERMAN (WARD 11)
Nicole T. Lee
Alderman (Ward 11) · Democrat
[email protected] · (773) 254-6677
Source: Represent API by Open North

Community Quality

City of Chicago 311 Service Requests · Service request counts only. Does not reflect overall neighbourhood quality.

2025 service requests

↓ 65% below city median
Graffiti Removal Request 1,993
Street Light Out Complaint 628
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint 453
Garbage Cart Maintenance 395
Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) 335
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint 300
Pothole in Street Complaint 281
Traffic Signal Out Complaint 278
Tree Planting Request 212
Finance Parking Code Enforcement Review 159

City median: 20,877 requests

Source: City of Chicago 311 Service Requests · Excludes routine waste & recycling requests

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