Local servicesHospitalLittle Company of Mary Hospital2.4 miPost officeAuburn Park Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEvergreen Park Village Hall2.9 miPoliceChicago Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationChicago Fire Department District 6 Station 73under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi46 schools20 elementary, 1 middle, 7 high, 18 otherSchoolPaul Cuffe STEM Academyunder a mileSchoolGresham School of Excellenceunder a mileSchoolJohn W Cook Academyunder a mileCollegeChicago State University2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Midway International Airport MDW6.0 miInterstateI-571.8 miUS highwayUS 202.0 miAmtrakSummit, IL SMT8.9 miRailGreshamMetraunder a mileCoachChicago 95th / Dan RyanFlixBus1.9 miTransit134 stops within a mileChicago Transit Authority (CTA), MetraSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60620 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60620 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:16 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:14 am – 4:23 pm
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People66,511 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.925,896 householdsMedian household income $48,805Median home value $187,900Median rent $1,093 a month50% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,213 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting16.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 24,582 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 38 minutes57% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 22% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 19°F34 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month May39 in of snow a year, on about 28 days20 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chicago Midway Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Chicago Midway Ap 3sw
Nearby landmarksChicago State Universitycollege · 2.6 miCity Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy - Kingcollege · 2.7 miDan Ryan Woodswoods · 1.2 miLake Marionlake · 3.9 miYacht Harborbay · 4.8 miSixty-seventh Street Beachbeach · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFoster (J. Frank)park · under a milePullman National Monumentnational monument · 3.9 miWest Chathampark · 1.0 miCalumet Parkstate park · 7.2 miBurnham Greenway State Trailstate recreation area · 7.6 miBurnhum Prairie Acquisitionstate recreation area · 8.7 mi · 79 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201046 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Nov 201310 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighCook County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025149 of 365 days measured191 moderate, 20 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 168main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cook County monitors, IL
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterChicagoserves 2,721,308 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation602 ft183 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program