Chicago

Pop. 46,805 83.09% owner occupied Median age 40.2 8.9 mi to downtown 2.9 mi to MDW 29.0 mi to ORD

Garfield Ridge

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Data is sourced 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

2,045

2025

↓ 13% below city median

City median: 2,351

Violent crime

520

25% of total

Property crime

595

29% of total

Year by year

2025

2,045

Source: Chicago Police Department · 2025–2025 · Data available to end of 2025

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

Mark Twain Elementary School

· Elementary

0.5 mi

away

John F Kennedy High School

· Secondary

1.2 mi

away

John H Kinzie Elementary School

· Elementary

1.3 mi

away

Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School

· Secondary

2.5 mi

away

John Hancock College Preparatory High School

· Secondary

2.8 mi

away

Irene C. Hernandez Middle School for the Advancement of Science

· middle

3.0 mi

away

Eric Solorio Academy High School

· Secondary

3.4 mi

away

Gurdon S Hubbard High School

· Secondary

3.9 mi

away

Greater Lawndale High School For Social Justice

· Secondary

4.3 mi

away

Infinity Math Science and Technology High School

· Secondary

4.3 mi

away

School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

4 nearby

Doctors

Westeros Family Practice

2.9 mi

Igoe Eyecare

2.9 mi

Dentists

Alta Dental

Garfield Ridge

0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Walgreens

Garfield Ridge

1.2 mi

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

2023 survey

2023 self-reported values by property type

All Residential

ACS 2023

$354,640

Average self-reported value

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023 - Average self-reported value shown across all residential zoning types. Values reflect owner-reported estimates at time of survey and do not represent current market value or sale price. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.

42 new in 90 days

Business types

Retail 235

Restaurants & Food 157

Bars & Nightlife 60

Automotive 40

Entertainment 7

Street Vendors 5

Childcare & Education 4

Pet Services 3

Source: · Active businesses within 2km

6 nearby

Cafes and Coffee

Cafe Two07

Garfield Ridge

0.5 mi

Libraries

Garfield Ridge Library

Garfield Ridge

0.8 mi

Clearing Library

Clearing

1.8 mi

Fire Stations

E32

Garfield Ridge

0.9 mi

E127

Clearing

1.8 mi

E34

Archer Heights

2.3 mi

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

6 bus stops within 0.5 mi

1 L stations within 1.9 mi

L Stations

Midway

Orange Line

3.0 mi

Nearest Bus Stops

Archer & Menard

62 62H

0.4 mi

Archer & Major

62 62H

0.4 mi

Archer & Mayfield

62 62H

0.5 mi

Archer & Central

62H 62

0.5 mi

Archer & Austin

62 62H

0.6 mi

Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name	Area	Distance
Wentworth (John)	20 acres	0.9 mi
Vittum	12 acres	1.0 mi
Le Claire Courts - Hearst Comm. Ctr	12 acres	1.2 mi
Park No. 484	10 acres	1.3 mi
Hale	17 acres	1.4 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name	Type	Distance
Stickney Water Reclamation Plant	Wastewater Treatment	1.1 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

Air Quality

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping model

Air quality data is not currently available for this location.

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U.S. SENATOR

Dick Durbin

U.S. Senator · Democrat

(202) 224-2152

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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

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ALDERMAN (WARD 23)

Silvana Tabares

Alderman (Ward 23) · Democrat

[email protected] · (773) 582-4444

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

↑ 27% above city median

Water in Basement Complaint 3,155

Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) 2,779

Graffiti Removal Request 2,077

Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint 2,051

Garbage Cart Maintenance 1,751

Abandoned Vehicle Complaint 1,297

Pothole in Street Complaint 1,185

Street Light Out Complaint 1,169

Tree Removal Inspection 780

Tree Emergency 735

City median: 20,877 requests

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

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