Chicago
Pop. 41,673 41.61% owner occupied Median age 36.8 7.5 mi to downtown 10.9 mi to ORD 13.3 mi to MDW 28.6 mi to GYY

Lincoln Square

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Nearby Albany Park 1.3 mi North Park 1.3 mi West Ridge 1.7 mi Irving Park 1.8 mi North Center 1.9 mi Edgewater 2.1 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
771
2026
↓ 19% below city median
City median: 957
Violent crime
195
25% of total
Property crime
356
46% of total

Year by year

2025
1,900
2026
771

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
Lyman A Budlong Elementary School
· Elementary
0.2 mi
away
Eliza Chappell Elementary School
· Elementary
0.6 mi
away
Thomas J Waters Elementary School
· Elementary
0.7 mi
away
Roald Amundsen High School
· Secondary
0.8 mi
away
Minnie Mars Jamieson Elementary School
· Elementary
0.8 mi
away
Albany Park Multicultural Academy
· middle
0.8 mi
away
Thomas A Edison Regional Gifted Center Elementary School
· Elementary
0.8 mi
away
William G Hibbard Elementary School
· Elementary
0.9 mi
away
Northside College Preparatory High School
· Secondary
0.9 mi
away
Friedrich W von Steuben Metropolitan Science High School
· Secondary
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
$495,026
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.

96 new in 90 days
Business types
Retail 366
Restaurants & Food 217
Bars & Nightlife 90
Automotive 27
Childcare & Education 23
Street Vendors 19
Entertainment 13
Pet Services 10
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

31 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

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

SWEDISH HOSPITAL
Lincoln Square
0.3 mi
Lincoln Sqaure Medical Center
Lincoln Square
0.4 mi
METHODIST HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO
Uptown
1.2 mi
NorthShore Immediate Care
Uptown
1.4 mi
The Clark
Edgewater
1.4 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Lincoln Square Orthodontics
North Center
1.1 mi
Dentologie
Edgewater
1.4 mi
Nava Segall MD Pediatrics
North Center
1.4 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens
Lincoln Square
0.1 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Lincoln Square
0.8 mi
Mariam Pharmacy
Albany Park
1.2 mi
Supermarkets
Sahar International Market
Albany Park
0.8 mi
Lindo Michoacán
Albany Park
0.8 mi
L&M Fine Foods
North Center
1.1 mi
Gyms and Recreation
Pure Barre
Lincoln Square
0.6 mi
InPowered Therapy + Yoga
Lincoln Square
0.6 mi
Lincoln Square Athletic Club Pool
Lincoln Square
0.7 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Royal Cafe
Lincoln Square
0.1 mi
Cafe ZoZo
Lincoln Square
0.2 mi
The Priory Bar & Kitchen
Lincoln Square
0.2 mi
Dorothy’s Can Do Cafe
Lincoln Square
0.3 mi
Cafe Utjeha
Lincoln Square
0.3 mi
Libraries
Budlong Woods Library
West Ridge
0.7 mi
Sulzer Regional Library Library
Lincoln Square
0.9 mi
Albany Park Library
North Park
1.0 mi
Fire Stations
E110
Lincoln Square
0.4 mi
E124
Albany Park
1.1 mi
E71
West Ridge
1.5 mi
Police Stations
Chicago Police District 20 - Lincoln
Lincoln Square
0.4 mi
Chicago Police District 17 - Albany Park
Albany Park
1.8 mi
Chicago Police District 24 - Rogers Park
Rogers Park
2.1 mi
Source: open_data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

30 bus stops within 0.5 mi
10 L stations within 1.9 mi
L Stations
Rockwell
Brown Line
0.6 mi
Western
Brown Line
0.6 mi
Francisco
Brown Line
0.7 mi
Kedzie
Brown Line
0.9 mi
Damen
Brown Line
1.0 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Foster & Rockwell
92
0.1 mi
Lincoln & Carmen
11
0.1 mi
Lincoln & Foster
11
0.1 mi
Foster & Lincoln
92
0.2 mi
Foster & Washtenaw
92
0.2 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
River 30 ha 0.4 mi
Ronan 14 ha 0.5 mi
Winnemac 22 ha 0.6 mi
Welles 15 ha 0.9 mi
Legion 49 ha 0.9 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 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 40)
Jr., Andre Vasquez
Alderman (Ward 40) · Democrat
[email protected] · (773) 654-1867
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
Graffiti Removal Request 2,134
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint 1,467
Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) 1,443
Yard Waste Pick-Up Request 1,230
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint 1,080
Pothole in Street Complaint 956
Garbage Cart Maintenance 821
Tree Emergency 800
Finance Parking Code Enforcement Review 706
Tree Debris Clean-Up Request 650

City median: 20,877 requests

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

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