C+

South Chicago

Chicago, IL

Crime Score: C+ - Higher than average crime

30,442
Population
$46,866
Median Income
$169,162
Median Home Value
38.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 147
Robbery 76
Burglary 129
Larceny/Theft 125
Vehicle Theft 131

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$169,162
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
36.5%
Renter Occupied
63.5%
Vacant
19.3%

Cost of Living

37% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -30%
🛒 Food & Groceries -40%
🚗 Transportation -35%
🏥 Healthcare -43%
💡 Utilities -20%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

26.6%
High School+
12.0%
Bachelor's+
6.2%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
10.1%
Black/African American
75.3%
Hispanic/Latino
23.3%
Asian
0.4%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
32° / 17°F
Summer (Jul)
83° / 65°F
🌧️
37.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
38.0"
Annual Snow

About South Chicago

South Chicago is a neighborhood located in Chicago, IL. With a crime score of C+, this area has higher than average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 30,442 residents with a median household income of $46,866 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities