Chicago
Pop. 72,918 51.53% owner occupied Median age 36.1 7.8 mi to downtown 7.9 mi to ORD 9.8 mi to MDW 28.2 mi to GYY

Belmont Cragin

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Nearby Montclare 1.7 mi Hermosa 1.7 mi Portage Park 2.0 mi Austin 2.2 mi Dunning 2.7 mi Humboldt Park 3.1 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
1,712
2026
↑ 79% above city median
City median: 957
Violent crime
532
31% of total
Property crime
650
38% of total

Year by year

2025
3,940
2026
1,712

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
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
· Elementary
0.2 mi
away
Franz Peter Schubert Elementary School
· Elementary
0.3 mi
away
Hanson Park Elementary School
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
Dr Jorge Prieto Math and Science
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
Marvin Camras Elementary School
· Elementary
0.5 mi
away
Charles Allen Prosser Career Academy High School
· Secondary
0.6 mi
away
Northwest Middle School
· middle
0.7 mi
away
Mary Lyon Elementary School
· Elementary
0.7 mi
away
Charles P Steinmetz Academic Centre High School
· Secondary
1.0 mi
away
Laughlin Falconer Elementary School
· Elementary
1.0 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
$315,505
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.

121 new in 90 days
Business types
Retail 552
Restaurants & Food 272
Automotive 115
Bars & Nightlife 75
Street Vendors 28
Childcare & Education 16
Pet Services 8
Entertainment 8
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

26 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

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

PCC Community Wellness Center
Belmont Cragin
1.1 mi
COMMUNITY FIRST MEDICAL CENTER
Portage Park
1.3 mi
SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
Montclare
1.5 mi
Chicagoland Foot and Ankle
Portage Park
1.8 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Chicago Skin Clinic
Portage Park
0.8 mi
Forever Dental - Belmont Avenue
Portage Park
0.8 mi
International Dental Center
Belmont Cragin
1.2 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens
Belmont Cragin
1.0 mi
Walmart Pharmacy
Austin
1.6 mi
Supermarkets
Tony's Fresh Market
Portage Park
0.8 mi
Farmers Best Market
Belmont Cragin
1.0 mi
Centro Fresh Market
Belmont Cragin
1.0 mi
Gyms and Recreation
LA Fitness
Belmont Cragin
1.1 mi
Planet Fitness
Austin
1.6 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Somethin’ Sweet Donuts
Belmont Cragin
0.7 mi
Señor Pan Café
Belmont Cragin
0.7 mi
Tutti Frutti Coffee Shop
Belmont Cragin
0.8 mi
Mather’s More Than a Cafe
Portage Park
0.8 mi
Cakes & Beyond
Dunning
1.0 mi
Libraries
Portage-Cragin Library
Portage Park
1.0 mi
West Belmont Library
Belmont Cragin
1.2 mi
North Austin Library
Austin
1.3 mi
Fire Stations
E68
Belmont Cragin
0.9 mi
E125
Belmont Cragin
1.2 mi
E7
Belmont Cragin
1.2 mi
Police Stations
Chicago Police District 25 - Grand Central
Belmont Cragin
0.6 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
Nearest L Station
Irving Park
Blue Line
160 ft
Nearest Bus Stops
Central & Wrightwood
85
100 ft
Central & Schubert
85
0.1 mi
Central & Altgeld
85
0.1 mi
Central & Diversey
85
0.2 mi
Diversey & Central
76
0.2 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Riis 57 ha 0.7 mi
Amundsen 15 ha 1.2 mi
La Follette 17 ha 1.7 mi
Kilbourn 12 ha 1.8 mi
Portage 36 ha 1.9 mi

Source: municipal open data.

👤
U.S. SENATOR
Dick Durbin
U.S. Senator · Democrat
(202) 224-2152
👤
U.S. SENATOR
Tammy Duckworth
U.S. Senator · Democrat
(202) 224-2854
👤
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE (DISTRICT 4)
Chuy Garcia
U.S. Representative (District 4) · Democrat
(202) 225-8203
👤
GOVERNOR OF ILLINOIS
JB Pritzker
Governor of Illinois · Democrat
(217) 782-0244
👤
ALDERMAN (WARD 30)
Ruth Cruz
Alderman (Ward 30) · Democrat
[email protected] · (773) 628-7874
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

↑ 74% above city median
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint 4,223
Garbage Cart Maintenance 3,107
Graffiti Removal Request 2,447
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint 2,105
Blue Recycling Cart 1,911
Pothole in Street Complaint 1,910
Finance Parking Code Enforcement Review 1,652
Tree Planting Request 1,628
Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) 1,407
Street Light Out Complaint 1,192

City median: 20,877 requests

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

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