B+

West Town

Chicago, IL

Crime Score: B+ - Average crime

31,389
Population
$90,915
Median Income
$563,426
Median Home Value
32.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 139
Robbery 116
Burglary 107
Larceny/Theft 145
Vehicle Theft 145

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

Housing & Real Estate

$563,426
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
35.7%
Renter Occupied
64.3%
Vacant
8.1%

Cost of Living

34% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +34%
🛒 Food & Groceries +27%
🚗 Transportation +28%
🏥 Healthcare +9%
💡 Utilities +18%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

12.0%
High School+
40.0%
Bachelor's+
23.9%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
63.8%
Black/African American
10.6%
Hispanic/Latino
29.2%
Asian
5.8%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
31° / 16°F
Summer (Jul)
83° / 65°F
🌧️
37.5"
Annual Rain
❄️
38.0"
Annual Snow

About West Town

West Town is a neighborhood located in Chicago, IL. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 31,389 residents with a median household income of $90,915 .

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