Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
Living in Garfield Ridge
Bikeability66
Walkability58
Commute14
Public Transit75
Affordability58
Public Safety31
Airports95
Hospitals20
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools2
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
53kPopulation+3.1k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
73%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian42%
Hispanic or Latino53%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$79kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty
38 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector72%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation11%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$216kMedian Home Value-$26k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$513Median Monthly Rent-$81 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195938%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K26%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas92%
Crime
Violent Crime in Garfield Ridge
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Garfield Ridge
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump40%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garfield Ridge
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding73
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
Kid'z Colony
0 miles, W
St Jane De Chantal School
0 miles, N
Gloria Dei Lutheran School
1 miles, NE
St Daniel the Prophet School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
Saint Xavier University
7 miles, SE
Concordia University-Chicago
8 miles, N
Rush University
8 miles, NE
Dominican University
8 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
Macneal Hospital
3 miles, N
Holy Cross Hospital
5 miles, E
Hartgrove Hospital
5 miles, N
Loyola University Medical Center
5 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
1 miles, SE
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
15 miles, NW
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
73 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
75 miles, E