Chicago
Pop. 32,649 79.46% owner occupied Median age 34.4 8.9 mi to downtown 1.8 mi to MDW 16.9 mi to ORD 19.3 mi to GYY

West Lawn

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Nearby Chicago Lawn 1.3 mi West Elsdon 1.6 mi Ashburn 2.0 mi Gage Park 2.2 mi Clearing 2.5 mi Archer Heights 2.6 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
716
2026
↓ 25% below city median
City median: 957
Violent crime
200
28% of total
Property crime
301
42% of total

Year by year

2025
1,733
2026
716

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
Richard Henry Lee Elementary School
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
Edward N Hurley Elementary School
· Elementary
0.4 mi
away
Gurdon S Hubbard High School
· Secondary
0.8 mi
away
Mariano Azuela Elementary School
· Elementary
0.8 mi
away
John F Eberhart Elementary School
· Elementary
0.9 mi
away
Tarkington School of Excellence Elementary School
· Elementary
1.1 mi
away
Louis Pasteur Elementary School
· Elementary
1.2 mi
away
Ferdinand Peck Elementary School
· Elementary
1.2 mi
away
John Hancock College Preparatory High School
· Secondary
1.4 mi
away
William J Bogan High School
· Secondary
1.5 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
$240,616
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.

39 new in 90 days
Business types
Retail 214
Restaurants & Food 116
Bars & Nightlife 23
Street Vendors 17
Automotive 17
Childcare & Education 9
Entertainment 4
Pet Services 3
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

24 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

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

DaVita Dialysis
West Lawn
0.4 mi
UI Health 55th & Pulaski Health Collaborative
West Elsdon
1.5 mi
Fresenius Kidney Care
1.5 mi
HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL
Chicago Lawn
1.7 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Avila Dental
West Lawn
0.7 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens
West Lawn
0.4 mi
CVS Pharmacy
West Lawn
0.5 mi
Walgreens
West Elsdon
1.1 mi
Supermarkets
Tony's Fresh Market
1.7 mi
Jewel-Osco
West Elsdon
1.7 mi
Cermak Fresh Market
West Elsdon
1.9 mi
Gyms and Recreation
Activa-te fitness & Nutrition
West Lawn
0.6 mi
CFX Ford City
West Lawn
1.2 mi
CFX Fitness
West Elsdon
1.7 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Los Pekes Ice Cream & Coffee
West Lawn
0.7 mi
O’s Donuts and Cafe
West Lawn
1.2 mi
Sweet Honey Tea
West Lawn
1.2 mi
Libraries
West Lawn Library
West Lawn
0.6 mi
Chicago Lawn Library
Chicago Lawn
1.3 mi
Scottsdale Library
Ashburn
1.5 mi
Fire Stations
E88
West Lawn
1.2 mi
E64
Ashburn
1.2 mi
E127
Clearing
1.5 mi
Police Stations
Chicago Police District 8 - Chicago Lawn
Chicago Lawn
1.0 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
1 L stations within 1.9 mi
L Stations
Midway
Orange Line
1.3 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Pulaski & Marquette Rd
53 53A
0.1 mi
Pulaski & 68th Street
53 53A
0.2 mi
Pulaski & 66th Street
53 53A
0.2 mi
Pulaski & 69th Street
53A 53
0.3 mi
Pulaski & 65th Street
53 53A
0.3 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
West Lawn 17 ha 0.3 mi
Gage 29 ha 0.7 mi
Marquette 323 ha 1.1 mi
Pasteur 17 ha 1.2 mi
Rainey 18 ha 1.5 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 4)
Chuy Garcia
U.S. Representative (District 4) · Democrat
(202) 225-8203
👤
GOVERNOR OF ILLINOIS
JB Pritzker
Governor of Illinois · Democrat
(217) 782-0244
👤
ALDERMAN (WARD 13)
Marty Quinn
Alderman (Ward 13) · Democrat
[email protected] · (773) 581-8000
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
Water in Basement Complaint 3,799
Graffiti Removal Request 2,359
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint 1,648
Finance Parking Code Enforcement Review 1,456
Garbage Cart Maintenance 1,250
Pothole in Street Complaint 980
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint 804
Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) 680
Street Light Out Complaint 562
Blue Recycling Cart 505

City median: 20,877 requests

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

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