Livability Score

67
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A-

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sputnik Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Razpachos Neveria
Coffee Shop
Los Pekes Ice Cream & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Pastel! Cakes and More
Coffee Shop
Café Espresso
Coffee Shop
Cafe L’Appetito
Coffee Shop
Euro Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Momentum Coffee
Coffee Shop
Barista
Coffee Shop
Bin 5700
Coffee Shop
Big Shoulders Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
T Opera Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kusanya Cafe
Coffee Shop
8a5e
Coffee Shop
Vero Coffee & Gelato
Coffee Shop
Cafe Two07
Coffee Shop
O’s Donuts and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sweet Honey Tea
Coffee Shop
Karolinka Club
Coffee Shop
Snack Shop
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Fire Museum of Greater Chicago
Museum
IMAN Beloved Community Ceramics Studio
Theatre Arts
Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture
Museum
Ephraim Bajar Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Lawn Lanes
Bowling Alley
Bridgeport Art Center
Theatre Arts
Zhou B Art Center
Theatre Arts
AMC Ford City 14
Cinema
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Entertainment Center
Bowling Alley
Civic Arts Church
Theatre Arts
Jedlica Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (8) C+
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
El Plan
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
La Michoacana
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Frankie's Place
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
MaddAnthonys Bar & Grill
Bar
Michael’s Sport Lounge
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Xavier Players Club
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
De Colores
Sweets
Fitness (1) F
LA Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Gads Hill Center
Community Centre
Charter Fitness
Gym
Esporta Fitness
Gym
Primo Center
Community Centre
Wilson Community Center
Community Centre
Eleanor Boathouse
Gym
Englewood Community Service Center
Community Centre
Latinos Progresando Resource Center
Community Centre
12th Flow Performance System
Gym
Groceries (7) A+
Famosa Bakery
Bakery
La France Bakery
Bakery
Don Pan Bakery
Bakery
Grecias Bakery
Bakery
Pete's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Luna’s Bakery
Bakery
La Baguette Bakery
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Tom Tom Tamale & Bakery Company
Bakery
Pete's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
La Central Bakery
Bakery
Del Real Bakery
Bakery
Torres Bakery
Bakery
Le Paris Bakery
Bakery
Rio Valley Market
Grocery Store
La Chiquita Bakery
Bakery
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Monterrey Bakery
Bakery
Le Paris Bakery
Bakery
BomBon Cafe
Bakery
Benitez Bakery
Bakery
Fruteria Favela
Grocery Store
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Cermak Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Parks (11) A+
Gage Park
Park
Senka Park
Park
Park No. 585
Park
Little Venice Park
Park
Micek Park
Park
Curie Park
Park
Lindblom Park
Park
Cornell Square Park
Park
Oakley Park
Park
Montgomery Park
Park
Hermitage Park
Park
Edward Kelly Park
Park
Irma C. Ruiz Park
Park
Packingtown Park
Park
Strohacker Park
Park
Pasteur Park
Park
Marquette Park
Park
Davis Square Park
Park
Park No. 437
Park
Wolcott Park
Park
Sherman Park
Park
Back of the Yards Park
Park
Archer Park
Park
Kujawa Park
Park
Park No. 468
Park
Shops (14) A+
Marathon
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Citgo
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Marathon
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Citgo
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Foot Locker
Shoes
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Rent-A-Center
Department Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Citgo
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Marathon
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Douglas (A+)

2. South Shore (A+)

3. Washington Park (A+)

4. Beverly (A+)

5. North Lawndale (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 21.2% take public transportation in Gage Park.
Public Transit Stops (122)
Stops & Stations A+
55th Street & Francisco WB
Bus Stop
California & 54th Street
Bus Stop
55th Street & Francisco EB
Bus Stop
California & 54th Street
Bus Stop
55th Street & California WB
Bus Stop
California & 55th Street
Bus Stop
55th Street & Sacramento EB
Bus Stop
California & 55th Street
Bus Stop
California & 53rd Street
Bus Stop
55th Street & California EB
Bus Stop
California & 53rd Street
Bus Stop
55th Street & Sacramento WB
Bus Stop
55th Street & Washtenaw WB
Bus Stop
California & 56th Street
Bus Stop
55th Street & Albany EB
Bus Stop
California & 56th Street
Bus Stop
California & 52nd Street
Bus Stop
55th Street & Washtenaw EB
Bus Stop
California & 52nd Street
Bus Stop
55th Street & Albany WB
Bus Stop
55th Street & Rockwell WB
Bus Stop
California & 57th Street
Bus Stop
Kedzie & 54th Street
Bus Stop
51st Street & Francisco
Bus Stop
55th Street & Kedzie EB
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
21.2% A
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Albany Park (A+)

2. Archer Heights (A+)

3. Armour Square (A+)

4. Ashburn (A+)

5. Auburn Gresham (A+)

cost of living B+

The cost of living in Gage Park is 100/100 - which is 3% higher than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Riverdale (A+)

2. Englewood (A+)

3. South Deering (A)

4. South Chicago (A)

5. Fuller Park (A)

crime C

Gage Park crime rates are 2,090 per 100k, which is 6% higher than Illinois
Property Crime
1,742 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
348 crimes per 100k C
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Edison Park (A+)

2. Forest Glen (A+)

3. Norwood Park (A+)

4. Mount Greenwood (A+)

5. O'hare (A)

employment D

The median income in Gage Park is $43,411 - which is 27% lower than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$43,411 F
Unemployment Rate
10.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Edgewater (A+)

2. Dunning (A+)

3. Near South Side (A+)

4. Jefferson Park (A+)

5. Garfield Ridge (A+)

health C-

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Walgreens
Pharmacy
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Esperanza Brighton Park
Clinic
Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 123
Fire Station
ACCESS Kedzie Family Health Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 88
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Chicago Police Department 8th District
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 65
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
ACCESS Ashland Family Health Center
Clinic
Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 34
Fire Station
FFHC-Ashland
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 116
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Holy Cross Hospital
Hospital
University of Illinois - Mile Square Health Center at Back of The Yards
Clinic
Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 101
Fire Station
Fresenius Kidney Care
Clinic
Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 49
Fire Station
Chicago Police Department 7th District
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Albany Park (B)

2. Armour Square (B)

3. Avondale (B)

4. Bridgeport (B)

5. Douglas (B)

housing A+

Gage Park home prices are $163,377 - which is 7% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$163,377 C
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
3.8x (home price to income ratio) C
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Garfield Ridge (A+)

2. Chatham (A+)

3. Ashburn (A+)

4. Lake View (A+)

5. South Chicago (A+)

schools F

The Gage Park graduation rate is 55% - which is 35% lower than Illinois
School Test Scores
21% F
High School Grad. Rates
55% F
Elementary Schools (12) A+
Talman Elem School
Acero Chtr - Rufino Tamayo Campus
Nightingale Elem School
Carson Elem School
St Gall Elementary School
Sawyer Elem School
Christopher Elem School
Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr
Acero Chtr Network - Jovita Idar
Hernandez Middle School
Tonti Elem School
Shields Middle School
Sandoval Elem School
Morrill Elem Math & Sci School
Acero Chtr - Officer Marquez Cmps
Fairfield Elem Academy
Los Pequenos Angelitos
Columbia Explorers Elem Academy
Gunsaulus Elem Scholastic Academy
Acero Chtr-Brighton Park Campus
Henderson Elem School
Daley Elem Academy
Peck Elem School
Cics - Basil Campus
Pope John Paul Ii Catholic School
High Schools (4) A+
Gage Park High School
Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr
Solorio Academy High School
Noble St Chtr - Mansueto
Acero Chtr Sch Netwrk- Victoria
Pathways In Education Brighton Pa
Ombudsman Chicago South
Back Of The Yards Ib Hs
Curie Metropolitan High School
Hancock College Preparatory Hs
Lindblom Math & Science Acad Hs
Hubbard High School
Kelly High School
Catalyst Charter - Maria Es
Peace And Education Coalition Hs
Amandla Charter School
Richards Career Academy Hs
Harper High School
Acero Chtr Netrk - Major Garcia
Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk
Excel Academy - Southwest Hs
Cs Academy
Southside Occupational Acad Hs
Hope College Prep High School
Tilden Career Communty Academy Hs
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Lincoln Park (A+)

2. Edison Park (A+)

3. Loop (A+)

4. Lake View (A+)

5. North Center (A)

ratings F

Gage Park has an overall rating of 35% from 1 reviews.
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Riverdale (A+)

2. Morgan Park (A+)

3. Lincoln Park (A+)

4. East Side (A+)

5. Edison Park (A+)

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      A- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Gage Park? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Gage Park
      Senka Park
      Park No. 585
      Little Venice Park
      Micek Park
      Curie Park
      Lindblom Park
      Cornell Square Park

      Entertainment

      Fire Museum of Greater Chicago
      IMAN Beloved Community Ceramics Studio
      Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture
      Ephraim Bajar Cultural Center
      Lawn Lanes
      Bridgeport Art Center
      Zhou B Art Center
      AMC Ford City 14

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Wendy's
      El Plan
      McDonald's
      La Michoacana
      Subway
      Wingstop
      Baskin-Robbins

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Gage Park? Of all people who commute, 21.2% take public transportation in Gage Park.
      Drive to Work
      55%

      18% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      21%

      12% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gage Park? The cost of living in Gage Park is 100/100 - which is 3% higher than Illinois.
      Gage Park
      100

      same as average

      Chicago
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gage Park? Gage Park crime rates are 2,090, which are 6% higher than Illinois
      Total Crime
      2,090 per 100k people

      10% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 48

      10% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Gage Park? The median income in Gage Park is $43,411 which is 27% lower than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $43,41122% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $16,12346% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      10%

      119% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Gage Park a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Thorek Memorial Hospital
      La Rabida Children's Hospital
      Ascension Resurrection Medical Center
      Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital
      Ascension Saint Mary Hospital
      Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
      Thorek Memorial Hospital Andersonville (formerly Methodist Hospital of Chicago)
      Loretto Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Osco Drug
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Osco Drug

      Doctors

      AMITA Sage Medical Group
      Crystal Optical
      Athletico Physical Therapy
      Physicians Immediate Care
      Town & Country Pediatrics
      Dr. Kenneth Brocker
      Dr. Spencer & Dr. Blount-Odum
      Dr. Wanda Sygieda

      A+ Housing

      What are Gage Park home prices? Gage Park home prices are $163,377 - which is 7% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $163,37712% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8827% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      54%

      16% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Gage Park have good schools? The Gage Park graduation rate is 55% - which is 35% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      55%

      34% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      21%

      56% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Gage Park a good place to live? Gage Park has an overall rating of 35% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      35%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      35%

      1 total surveys

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