Chicago

Pop. 25,312 75.26% owner occupied Median age 44.0 11.0 mi to downtown 7.0 mi to MDW 14.2 mi to GYY 22.1 mi to ORD

Washington Heights

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Nearby Roseland 1.5 mi Auburn Gresham 1.6 mi Beverly 1.6 mi Chatham 2.3 mi Morgan Park 2.4 mi Burnside 2.8 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

1,000

2026

≈ Near city median

City median: 957

Violent crime

329

33% of total

Property crime

277

28% of total

Year by year

2025

2,800

2026

1,000

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

Wendell E Green Elementary School

· Elementary

0.1 mi

away

Charles H Wacker Elementary School

· Elementary

0.2 mi

away

Medgar Evers Elementary School

· Elementary

0.6 mi

away

Rudyard Kipling Elementary School

· Elementary

0.6 mi

away

Fernwood Elementary School

· Elementary

0.8 mi

away

Fort Dearborn Elementary School

· Elementary

0.8 mi

away

John H Vanderpoel Elementary Magnet School

· Elementary

0.8 mi

away

Marcus Moziah Garvey Elementary School

· Elementary

0.9 mi

away

Percy L Julian High School

· Secondary

1.0 mi

away

Mahalia Jackson Elementary School

· 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

$179,400

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.

28 new in 90 days

Business types

Retail 105

Restaurants & Food 68

Automotive 24

Childcare & Education 18

Street Vendors 13

Bars & Nightlife 9

Health & Wellness 1

Pet Services 1

Source: · Active businesses within 2km

21 nearby

Hospitals and Clinics

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

Seby Medical Center

Morgan Park

1.6 mi

Passport Health Evergreen Park Travel Clinic

Beverly

1.7 mi

Midwest Express Clinic Urgent Care

Beverly

1.7 mi

Doctors and Dentists

Sonrisa Family Dental

Washington Heights

0.4 mi

Supermarkets

Food 4 Less

Chatham

1.7 mi

Gyms and Recreation

Club Pilates

Beverly

1.7 mi

Planet Fitness

Beverly

1.8 mi

Cafes and Coffee

Poppin Dough

Washington Heights

0.3 mi

Two Mile Coffee Bar. Co

Beverly

0.9 mi

Munchiez

Beverly

0.9 mi

Two Mile Coffee Bar

Beverly

1.0 mi

Afro Joe's Coffee & Tea

Beverly

1.0 mi

Libraries

Woodson Regional Library Library

Washington Heights

0.4 mi

Brainerd Library

Auburn Gresham

1.0 mi

Beverly Library

Beverly

1.2 mi

Fire Stations

E121

Beverly

0.8 mi

E73

Auburn Gresham

1.3 mi

E93

Roseland

1.3 mi

Police Stations

Chicago Police District 22 - Morgan Park

Morgan Park

2.2 mi

Chicago Police District 6 - Gresham

Auburn Gresham

2.3 mi

Chicago Police District 5 - Calumet

Pullman

3.0 mi

Source: open_data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

23 bus stops within 0.5 mi

2 L stations within 1.9 mi

L Stations

95th/Dan Ryan

Red Line

1.3 mi

87th

Red Line

1.7 mi

Nearest Bus Stops

Vincennes & 96th Street

112

0.1 mi

Vincennes & 95th Street

112

0.1 mi

95th Street & Vincennes

9 95

0.1 mi

95th Street & Vincennes (Metra Station)

9 95

0.1 mi

95th Street & Morgan

9 95 112

0.1 mi

Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name	Area	Distance
Robichaux	13 ha	0.9 mi
Fernwood	12 ha	1.2 mi
Robinson	17 ha	1.2 mi
Abbott	23 ha	1.2 mi
Foster	23 ha	1.6 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name	Type	Distance
Pullman Landfill	Landfill	2.3 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 21)

Ronnie L. Mosley

Alderman (Ward 21) · Democrat

[email protected] · (773) 881-9300

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

Garbage Cart Maintenance 1,678

Tree Debris Clean-Up Request 1,459

Tree Emergency 1,294

Street Light Out Complaint 1,089

Abandoned Vehicle Complaint 933

Stray Animal Complaint 776

Tree Removal Inspection 767

Dead Animal Pick-Up Request 728

Pothole in Street Complaint 713

Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint 569

City median: 20,877 requests

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

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