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4.4/5

Hegewisch Report Card

60655 · Chicago · 1,049 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

1,049

Violations

6,489

Complaints

974

Reviews

50

Neighborhood Rankings

Safer than 7% of neighborhoods

Fewer violations than 0% of neighborhoods

Better rated than 69% of neighborhoods

Crime Summary (12 Months)

5,625

Total Incidents

1,844

Violent

1,958

Property

1,823

Quality of Life

View detailed crime data

Neighborhood Pulse

Moderate
Violations/Bldg

6.2

Average

Complaints/Bldg

0.9

Below avg

Reviews

50

Tenant reviews

Crime (12mo)

5,625

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

13501 S BALTIMORE AVE, Chicago, IL

102 violations0 complaints
C

13209 S CARONDOLET AVE, Chicago, IL

76 violations2 complaints
C

10700 S LANGLEY AVE, Chicago, IL

71 violations0 complaints
B

10725 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL

64 violations0 complaints
A

721 E 103RD ST, Chicago, IL

57 violations2 complaints

Largest Landlord

AREA WIDE REALTY CORPORATION

17 buildings in this zip code

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Hegewisch Vibe Check

Hegewisch occupies the far southeastern corner of Chicago, bordering Indiana — wetlands, the Calumet River, and a tight-knit community with Eastern European roots. It feels more like a small town than a Chicago neighborhood.

Small Town FeelAffordableNatureIsolatedWorking Class

Pros

  • ✓Very affordable housing
  • ✓Calumet River nature areas
  • ✓Tight-knit community
  • ✓Low density

Cons

  • ✗Very far from downtown
  • ✗Extremely limited transit
  • ✗Few commercial amenities
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hegewisch

8 questions answered

In the last 12 months, the 60655 zip code had 5,625 reported crime incidents, including 1,844 violent crimes and 1,958 property crimes. The area receives a safety score of 3.5 out of 5. Check the full crime breakdown on Lucid Rents for details.

Hegewisch (60655) has 1,049 tracked buildings with an average building quality score of 4.4 out of 5. Building scores are based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Buildings in the 60655 zip code have a combined 6,489 housing violations on record (an average of 6.2 per building). You can browse individual buildings on Lucid Rents to see their specific violation history.

The largest landlord in Hegewisch (60655) is AREA WIDE REALTY CORPORATION, managing 17 buildings in this zip code. View their full portfolio and tenant reviews on Lucid Rents.

Tenants have submitted 50 reviews across 1 buildings in Hegewisch (60655). Read firsthand experiences about building quality, management responsiveness, and neighborhood life on Lucid Rents.

Hegewisch (60655) has 1,049 tracked buildings with 6,489 violations and 974 complaints. Visit the Lucid Rents neighborhood rankings to see how Hegewisch (60655) compares to other Chicago neighborhoods by safety, building quality, and maintenance.

Hegewisch (60655) recorded 5,625 crime incidents over the past 12 months: 1,844 violent crimes, 1,958 property crimes, and 1,823 quality-of-life incidents. See the full trend data on the Lucid Rents crime page for 60655.

Many buildings in Chicago have rent-stabilized units. Browse buildings in Hegewisch (60655) on Lucid Rents to check the rent stabilization status of individual buildings in the 60655 zip code.

Walkability & Transit

50

Good Transit

84 transit stops nearby

4

Rail Stops

80

Bus Stops

Demographics

U.S. Census ACS estimates

Population

28,000

Median Income

$115k

Renters

15%

Median Age

40.9

Nearby & Similar Neighborhoods

C

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370 buildings

B

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B

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874 buildings

B

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