Chicago
Pop. 30,749 44.65% owner occupied Median age 41.1 9.6 mi to downtown 7.8 mi to MDW 13.4 mi to GYY 22.2 mi to ORD

Chatham

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Nearby Burnside 1.2 mi Avalon Park 1.4 mi Greater Grand Crossing 1.8 mi Roseland 2.1 mi Auburn Gresham 2.1 mi Calumet Heights 2.3 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
2,062
2026
↑ 115% above city median
City median: 957
Violent crime
816
40% of total
Property crime
625
30% of total

Year by year

2025
5,363
2026
2,062

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
John T Pirie Fine Arts & Academic Center Elementary School
· Elementary
0.3 mi
away
Jane A Neil Elementary School
· Elementary
0.3 mi
away
Arthur Dixon Elementary School
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
James E McDade Elementary Classical School
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
Arthur R Ashe Elementary School
· Elementary
0.7 mi
away
Burnside Elementary Scholastic Academy
· Elementary
0.8 mi
away
Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center
· Elementary
0.9 mi
away
Martha Ruggles Elementary School
· Elementary
0.9 mi
away
Frank L Gillespie Elementary School
· Elementary
1.1 mi
away
Harold Washington Elementary School
· Elementary
1.2 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
$201,757
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.

57 new in 90 days
Business types
Retail 242
Restaurants & Food 116
Bars & Nightlife 19
Childcare & Education 16
Automotive 14
Street Vendors 13
Health & Wellness 3
Entertainment 2
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

20 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

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

Fresenius Kidney Care
Burnside
0.9 mi
DaVita Dialysis
Calumet Heights
1.5 mi
DaVita Dialysis
Greater Grand Crossing
1.6 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Chicago Dental Dream Team
Chatham
0.5 mi
Robin L. Ferguson DDS
Chatham
0.6 mi
Dr. Yetta McCullom
Chatham
0.6 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens
Chatham
0.4 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Calumet Heights
1.5 mi
Walgreens
Avalon Park
1.6 mi
Supermarkets
Food 4 Less
Chatham
0.7 mi
M & H Market
Greater Grand Crossing
1.3 mi
Shop-N-Save
Greater Grand Crossing
1.8 mi
Libraries
Whitney M. Young, Jr. Library
Chatham
0.8 mi
Avalon Library
Avalon Park
1.5 mi
Greater Grand Crossing Library
Greater Grand Crossing
1.8 mi
Fire Stations
E82
Chatham
0.9 mi
E122
Chatham
0.9 mi
E73
Auburn Gresham
1.5 mi
Police Stations
Chicago Police District 6 - Gresham
Auburn Gresham
1.8 mi
Chicago Police District 3 - Grand Crossing
Woodlawn
1.9 mi
Source: open_data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

19 bus stops within 0.5 mi
3 L stations within 1.9 mi
L Stations
87th
Red Line
0.6 mi
79th
Red Line
1.0 mi
95th/Dan Ryan
Red Line
1.3 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
King Drive & 86th Street
3
0.1 mi
King Drive & 85th Street
3
0.1 mi
87th Street & King Drive
87
0.2 mi
King Drive & 87th Street
3
0.2 mi
King Drive & 84th Street
3
0.2 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Tuley 20 ha 0.6 mi
West Chatham 15 ha 1.0 mi
Avalon 28 ha 1.1 mi
Grand Crossing 19 ha 1.3 mi
Abbott 23 ha 1.4 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Pullman Landfill Landfill 2.1 mi

Straight-line distances. 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 1)
Jonathan Jackson
U.S. Representative (District 1) · Democrat
(202) 225-0773
👤
GOVERNOR OF ILLINOIS
JB Pritzker
Governor of Illinois · Democrat
(217) 782-0244
👤
ALDERMAN (WARD 8)
Michelle A. Harris
Alderman (Ward 8) · Democrat
[email protected] · (773) 874-3300
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

≈ Near city median
Tree Debris Clean-Up Request 1,312
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint 1,303
Tree Emergency 1,294
Garbage Cart Maintenance 1,267
Water in Basement Complaint 1,248
Street Light Out Complaint 1,001
Building Violation 859
Traffic Signal Out Complaint 800
Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) 748
Pothole in Street Complaint 686

City median: 20,877 requests

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

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