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4.6/5

Clearing Report Card

60638 · Chicago · 1,936 buildings tracked

A

Building Quality

Average building score

B

Safety

Based on violent crime rate

C

Maintenance

Violations per building

B

Responsiveness

Complaints per building

Buildings

1,936

Violations

8,521

Complaints

2,235

Reviews

0

Neighborhood Rankings

Safer than 8% of neighborhoods

Fewer violations than 0% of neighborhoods

Better rated than 69% of neighborhoods

Crime Summary (12 Months)

5,420

Total Incidents

1,365

Violent

1,667

Property

2,388

Quality of Life

View detailed crime data

Neighborhood Pulse

Moderate
Violations/Bldg

4.4

Average

Complaints/Bldg

1.2

Below avg

Reviews

0

Tenant reviews

Crime (12mo)

5,420

Total incidents

Monthly Rent Trends

Median rent with 25th-75th percentile range

Based on listing data. Shaded area shows 25th-75th percentile range.

Most Flagged Buildings

D

5652 W 64TH PL, Chicago, IL

83 violations0 complaints
C

4640 S LAMON AVE, Chicago, IL

80 violations0 complaints
C

5818 S MONITOR AVE, Chicago, IL

67 violations0 complaints
B

6325 W 56TH ST, Chicago, IL

66 violations0 complaints
A

5600 W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL

59 violations7 complaints

Largest Landlord

INVITATION HOMES

10 buildings in this zip code

View landlord portfolio

Clearing Vibe Check

Clearing is a quiet Southwest Side pocket near Midway Airport — modest brick bungalows, well-kept yards, and a neighborhood feel that skews more suburban than urban. It appeals to families and airport workers.

QuietSuburban FeelAffordableFamily-FriendlyAirport Adjacent

Pros

  • ✓Affordable bungalows
  • ✓Near Midway Airport
  • ✓Orange Line access
  • ✓Low-key neighborhood feel

Cons

  • ✗Airplane noise
  • ✗Limited dining and nightlife
  • ✗Car-dependent
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Frequently Asked Questions About Clearing

7 questions answered

In the last 12 months, the 60638 zip code had 5,420 reported crime incidents, including 1,365 violent crimes and 1,667 property crimes. The area receives a safety score of 3.5 out of 5. Check the full crime breakdown on Lucid Rents for details.

Clearing (60638) has 1,936 tracked buildings with an average building quality score of 4.6 out of 5. Building scores are based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Buildings in the 60638 zip code have a combined 8,521 housing violations on record (an average of 4.4 per building). You can browse individual buildings on Lucid Rents to see their specific violation history.

The largest landlord in Clearing (60638) is INVITATION HOMES, managing 10 buildings in this zip code. View their full portfolio and tenant reviews on Lucid Rents.

Clearing (60638) has 1,936 tracked buildings with 8,521 violations and 2,235 complaints. Visit the Lucid Rents neighborhood rankings to see how Clearing (60638) compares to other Chicago neighborhoods by safety, building quality, and maintenance.

Clearing (60638) recorded 5,420 crime incidents over the past 12 months: 1,365 violent crimes, 1,667 property crimes, and 2,388 quality-of-life incidents. See the full trend data on the Lucid Rents crime page for 60638.

Many buildings in Chicago have rent-stabilized units. Browse buildings in Clearing (60638) on Lucid Rents to check the rent stabilization status of individual buildings in the 60638 zip code.

Walkability & Transit

20

Limited Transit

130 transit stops nearby

130

Bus Stops

Demographics

U.S. Census ACS estimates

Population

57,799

Median Income

$85k

Renters

21%

Median Age

38.3

Nearby & Similar Neighborhoods

C

South Loop

60601 · Central

370 buildings

B

South Loop

60605 · Central

991 buildings

B

Streeterville

60611 · Central

874 buildings

B

Hyde Park

60615 · South Side

2,544 buildings