Chicago
Pop. 18,138 38.01% owner occupied Median age 38.5 5.2 mi to downtown 8.5 mi to MDW 16.2 mi to GYY 19.9 mi to ORD

Kenwood

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Nearby Hyde Park 1.1 mi Oakland 1.1 mi Grand Boulevard 1.5 mi Washington Park 1.9 mi Fuller Park 2.2 mi Woodlawn 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
847
2026
↓ 11% below city median
City median: 957
Violent crime
268
32% of total
Property crime
323
38% of total

Year by year

2025
2,039
2026
847

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
Miriam G Canter Middle School
· middle
0.3 mi
away
Kenwood Academy High School
· Secondary
0.4 mi
away
Beulah Shoesmith Elementary School
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
· Elementary
0.5 mi
away
Jackie Robinson Elementary School
· Elementary
0.7 mi
away
Phillip Murray Elementary Language Academy
· Elementary
0.7 mi
away
Dr Martin Luther King Jr College Prep High School
· Secondary
0.8 mi
away
Florence B Price Elementary School
· Elementary
0.8 mi
away
William C Reavis Math & Science Specialty Elementary School
· Elementary
0.8 mi
away
Charles Kozminski Elementary Community Academy
· 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
$381,675
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.

36 new in 90 days
Business types
Retail 67
Restaurants & Food 41
Street Vendors 12
Bars & Nightlife 7
Automotive 6
Accommodation 2
Entertainment 2
Childcare & Education 1
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

30 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

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

UChicago Medicine Kenwood
Kenwood
0.8 mi
Howard Brown Health
Hyde Park
1.0 mi
DaVita Dialysis
Oakland
1.0 mi
PROVIDENT HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO
Grand Boulevard
1.3 mi
John Sengstacke Health Center
Grand Boulevard
1.3 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Smile Studio Chicago
Hyde Park
0.5 mi
Comfort Dental Studio
Hyde Park
0.7 mi
Adult Emergency Room
Hyde Park
1.4 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens
Kenwood
0.2 mi
Katsaros Pharmacy
Hyde Park
0.7 mi
Walgreens
Hyde Park
0.9 mi
Supermarkets
Whole Foods Market
Hyde Park
0.5 mi
Valley of Jordan
Hyde Park
0.9 mi
Trader Joe's
Hyde Park
0.9 mi
Gyms and Recreation
LA Fitness
Hyde Park
0.6 mi
Pure Barre
Hyde Park
0.6 mi
YogaSix Hyde Park
Hyde Park
0.7 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Almendro Cafe
Kenwood
0.4 mi
Love & Light Cafe
Hyde Park
0.5 mi
Carver 47 Cafe
Kenwood
0.5 mi
Stan's Donuts & Coffee
Hyde Park
0.6 mi
Starbucks
Hyde Park
0.7 mi
Libraries
Blackstone Library
Kenwood
0.3 mi
Hall Library
Grand Boulevard
1.7 mi
Fire Stations
E45
Grand Boulevard
0.9 mi
E60
Hyde Park
1.0 mi
E16
Grand Boulevard
2.1 mi
Police Stations
Chicago Police District 2 - Wentworth
Fuller Park
2.1 mi
Chicago Police District Headquarters - Headquarters
Douglas
2.3 mi
Chicago Police District 3 - Grand Crossing
Woodlawn
3.1 mi
Source: open_data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

17 bus stops within 0.5 mi
5 L stations within 1.9 mi
L Stations
47th
Green Line
1.5 mi
51st
Green Line
1.5 mi
43rd
Green Line
1.6 mi
Garfield
Green Line
1.7 mi
Indiana
Green Line
1.8 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Lake Park & 47th Street
2 6 28
0.1 mi
Lake Park & 47th Street Terminal
2 6 28 47
0.1 mi
Lake Park & 48th Street
2 6 28
0.1 mi
47th Street & Lake Park
47
0.1 mi
Lake Park & 49th Street
2 6 28
0.2 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Washington (Harold) 13 ha 0.6 mi
Nichols 10 ha 0.8 mi
Midway Plaisance 80 ha 1.5 mi
Ellis 10 ha 1.7 mi
Washington (George) 367 ha 2.1 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 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 4)
Lamont J. Robinson
Alderman (Ward 4) · Democrat
[email protected] · (312)744-2690
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% below city median
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint 432
Building Violation 311
Street Light Out Complaint 307
Buildings - Plumbing Violation 267
Pothole in Street Complaint 248
Tree Emergency 210
Garbage Cart Maintenance 194
Traffic Signal Out Complaint 177
Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) 151
Sanitation Code Violation 148

City median: 20,877 requests

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

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