Chicago
Pop. 7,536 10.63% owner occupied Median age 24.9 15.0 mi to downtown 10.5 mi to GYY 11.4 mi to MDW 26.6 mi to ORD

Riverdale

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Nearby West Pullman 1.6 mi Hegewisch 2.9 mi South Deering 2.9 mi Pullman 3.0 mi Roseland 3.5 mi Morgan Park 3.7 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
467
2026
↓ 51% below city median
City median: 957
Violent crime
213
46% of total
Property crime
98
21% of total

Year by year

2025
1,068
2026
467

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.

8 nearby
Ira F Aldridge Elementary School
· Elementary
0.3 mi
away
George Washington Carver Primary School
· Elementary
0.6 mi
away
William E B Dubois Elementary School
· Elementary
0.7 mi
away
George Washington Carver Military Academy High School
· Secondary
0.9 mi
away
Jesse Owens Elementary Community Academy
· Elementary
0.9 mi
away
Samuel Gompers Fine Arts Options Elementary School
· Elementary
1.0 mi
away
Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy High School
· Secondary
2.2 mi
away
Christian Fenger Academy High School
· Secondary
2.5 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
$141,141
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.

8 new in 90 days
Business types
Retail 12
Restaurants & Food 8
Bars & Nightlife 2
Automotive 1
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

6 nearby
Supermarkets
Roserach Farms
Riverdale
0.2 mi
Libraries
Altgeld Library
Riverdale
0.5 mi
Fire Stations
E80
South Deering
0.8 mi
E75
West Pullman
1.3 mi
E62
Roseland
2.0 mi
Police Stations
Chicago Police District 5 - Calumet
Pullman
2.2 mi
Source: open_data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

9 bus stops within 0.5 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Eberhart & 130th Street
34
0.3 mi
131st Street & St. Lawrence
34
0.3 mi
Langley & 131st Street
34
0.3 mi
131st Street & Langley
34
0.3 mi
131st Street & Rhodes
34
0.3 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
West Pullman 16 ha 1.4 mi
Palmer 40 ha 2.2 mi
Park No. 563 118 ha 2.5 mi
Mann 20 ha 3.0 mi
Ada 15 ha 3.1 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Calumet Water Reclamation Plant Wastewater Treatment 2.7 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

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U.S. SENATOR
Dick Durbin
U.S. Senator · Democrat
(202) 224-2152
👤
U.S. SENATOR
Tammy Duckworth
U.S. Senator · Democrat
(202) 224-2854
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE (DISTRICT 1)
Jonathan Jackson
U.S. Representative (District 1) · Democrat
(202) 225-0773
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GOVERNOR OF ILLINOIS
JB Pritzker
Governor of Illinois · Democrat
(217) 782-0244
👤
ALDERMAN (WARD 9)
Anthony Beale
Alderman (Ward 9) · Democrat
[email protected] · (773) 785-1100
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

↓ 90% below city median
Street Light Out Complaint 249
Tree Debris Clean-Up Request 216
Stray Animal Complaint 181
Pothole in Street Complaint 155
Garbage Cart Maintenance 98
Vicious Animal Complaint 94
Tree Emergency 77
Report an Injured Animal 77
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint 66
Traffic Signal Out Complaint 66

City median: 20,877 requests

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

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