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Pop. 101,163 38.93% owner occupied Median age 32.9 4.7 mi to downtown 12.2 mi to MDW 13.5 mi to ORD 25.7 mi to GYY

Lake View

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Nearby Uptown 1.5 mi Lincoln Park 1.7 mi North Center 2.1 mi Logan Square 2.9 mi Avondale 3.0 mi Edgewater 3.0 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
2,450
2026
↑ 156% above city median
City median: 957
Violent crime
482
20% of total
Property crime
1,306
53% of total

Year by year

2025
6,012
2026
2,450

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
Louis Nettelhorst Elementary School
· Elementary
0.2 mi
away
Inter-American Elementary Magnet School
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy
· Elementary
0.6 mi
away
Horace Greeley Elementary School
· Elementary
0.6 mi
away
Louis A Agassiz Elementary School
· Elementary
0.8 mi
away
Walt Disney Magnet Elementary School
· Elementary
0.9 mi
away
Louisa May Alcott Elementary School
· Elementary
1.0 mi
away
James G Blaine Elementary School
· Elementary
1.1 mi
away
Joseph Brennemann Elementary School
· Elementary
1.1 mi
away
Lake View High School
· Secondary
1.4 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
$589,976
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.

429 new in 90 days
Business types
Retail 926
Restaurants & Food 704
Bars & Nightlife 412
Entertainment 108
Automotive 92
Health & Wellness 40
Pet Services 33
Street Vendors 30
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

31 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

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

Learning Through Play Center for Child Development
Lake View
0.2 mi
Advocate Illinois Masonic Diagnostic Imaging
Lake View
0.5 mi
Passport Health Lakeview Travel Clinic
Lake View
0.5 mi
Advocate Illinois Masonic Emergency Services
Lake View
0.6 mi
ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER
Lake View
0.6 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Lakeview Dental Arts
Lake View
0.4 mi
Dr Fred Purcell General Dentistry
Lake View
0.4 mi
Walgreens Healthcare Clinic
Uptown
0.9 mi
Pharmacies
Osco Drug
Lake View
0.2 mi
Walgreens
Lake View
0.3 mi
Walgreens
Lake View
0.5 mi
Supermarkets
Whole Foods Market
Lake View
0.3 mi
Mariano's Fresh Market
Lake View
0.5 mi
Apple Bite Liquor
Lake View
0.6 mi
Gyms and Recreation
Steamworks
Lake View
0.2 mi
The Studio JSB
Lake View
0.3 mi
Lakeview Athletic Club
Lake View
0.3 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Elevate Coffee
Lake View
0.2 mi
The Coffee & Tea Exchange
Lake View
0.2 mi
Stan's Donuts & Coffee
Lake View
0.2 mi
Roggenart European Bakery & Cafe
Lake View
0.2 mi
Modern Grill
Lake View
0.3 mi
Libraries
Merlo Library
Lake View
0.3 mi
Uptown Library
Uptown
1.1 mi
Lincoln Belmont Library
Lake View
1.3 mi
Fire Stations
E78
Lake View
0.6 mi
E55
Lincoln Park
0.9 mi
E83
Uptown
1.6 mi
Police Stations
Chicago Police District 19 - Town Hall
Lake View
0.3 mi
Chicago Police District 18 - Near North
Near North Side
2.8 mi
Chicago Police District 14 - Shakespeare
Logan Square
3.1 mi
Source: open_data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

50 bus stops within 0.5 mi
12 L stations within 1.9 mi
L Stations
Belmont
Brown Line, Purple Line
0.5 mi
Wellington
Brown Line, Purple Line
0.7 mi
Sheridan
L
0.8 mi
Diversey
Brown Line, Purple Line
0.9 mi
Southport
Brown Line
0.9 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Broadway & Cornelia
36
0.1 mi
Broadway & Roscoe
36
0.1 mi
Halsted & Roscoe
8
0.1 mi
Halsted & Cornelia
8
0.2 mi
Broadway & Addison
36
0.2 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Lincoln 1,212 ha 1.6 mi
Oz 13 ha 1.7 mi
Clark (Richard) 22 ha 2.4 mi
Welles 15 ha 2.5 mi
California 14 ha 2.7 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 5)
Mike Quigley
U.S. Representative (District 5) · Democrat
(202) 225-4061
👤
GOVERNOR OF ILLINOIS
JB Pritzker
Governor of Illinois · Democrat
(217) 782-0244
👤
ALDERMAN (WARD 44)
Bennett R. Lawson
Alderman (Ward 44) · Democrat
[email protected] · (773) 525-6034
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

↑ 103% above city median
Graffiti Removal Request 7,109
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint 3,281
Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) 2,852
Pothole in Street Complaint 1,805
Yard Waste Pick-Up Request 1,681
Traffic Signal Out Complaint 1,658
Snow – Uncleared Sidewalk Complaint 1,473
Finance Parking Code Enforcement Review 1,249
Water Lead Test Kit Request 1,019
Street Light Out Complaint 1,005

City median: 20,877 requests

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

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