East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL
Living in East Garfield Park
Bikeability94
Walkability89
Commute14
Public Transit93
Affordability100
Public Safety20
Airports95
Hospitals26
Colleges38
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
31kPopulation-4.2k (2010–19)
35 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
54%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black74%
Caucasian11%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$31kMedian Household Income+$4.9k (2010–19)
63%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K46%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van53%
Public transportation37%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$234kMedian Home Value-$23k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$735Median Monthly Rent+$81 (2010–19)
23%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached13%
Multiple units27%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier54%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas85%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in East Garfield Park
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in East Garfield Park
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (87%)(10%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton90%
Donald Trump7%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 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 | 29 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in East Garfield Park
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL
Providence St Mel School
0 miles, SW
Ucan Academy
1 miles, N
Altus Academy
1 miles, SE
Holy Family School
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL
Resurrection University
2 miles, NE
Rush University
2 miles, E
University of Illinois at Chicago
3 miles, E
DeVry University-Illinois
4 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL
Garfield Park Hospital
1 miles, NW
Norwegian-American Hospital
1 miles, NE
Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
2 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
7 miles, S
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
12 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
73 miles, E
General Mitchell International Airport
74 miles, N