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HomeNeighborhoodsWest Englewood
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4.4/5

West Englewood Report Card

60636 · Chicago · 7,202 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

7,202

Violations

51,406

Complaints

6,231

Reviews

0

Neighborhood Rankings

Safer than 1% of neighborhoods

Fewer violations than 0% of neighborhoods

Better rated than 63% of neighborhoods

Crime Summary (12 Months)

14,247

Total Incidents

5,352

Violent

3,440

Property

5,455

Quality of Life

View detailed crime data

Neighborhood Pulse

Moderate
Violations/Bldg

7.1

Average

Complaints/Bldg

0.9

Below avg

Reviews

0

Tenant reviews

Crime (12mo)

14,247

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

1504 W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL

180 violations2 complaints
D

6223 S CAMPBELL AVE, Chicago, IL

107 violations0 complaints
D

6226 S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL

105 violations0 complaints
D

6707 S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL

105 violations0 complaints
D

6452 S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL

98 violations0 complaints

Largest Landlord

COUNTY OF COOK

74 buildings in this zip code

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West Englewood Vibe Check

West Englewood faces persistent economic challenges but maintains deep community roots — churches, block clubs, and longtime families anchor the neighborhood. Housing is among the most affordable in the city.

AffordableCommunity-DrivenResidentialUnderservedResilient

Pros

  • ✓Extremely affordable housing
  • ✓Strong church and community networks
  • ✓Green Line access at Ashland/63rd

Cons

  • ✗Significant safety concerns
  • ✗Limited retail
  • ✗Disinvestment challenges
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Frequently Asked Questions About West Englewood

7 questions answered

In the last 12 months, the 60636 zip code had 14,247 reported crime incidents, including 5,352 violent crimes and 3,440 property crimes. The area receives a safety score of 3.5 out of 5. Check the full crime breakdown on Lucid Rents for details.

West Englewood (60636) has 7,202 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 60636 zip code have a combined 51,406 housing violations on record (an average of 7.1 per building). You can browse individual buildings on Lucid Rents to see their specific violation history.

The largest landlord in West Englewood (60636) is COUNTY OF COOK, managing 74 buildings in this zip code. View their full portfolio and tenant reviews on Lucid Rents.

West Englewood (60636) has 7,202 tracked buildings with 51,406 violations and 6,231 complaints. Visit the Lucid Rents neighborhood rankings to see how West Englewood (60636) compares to other Chicago neighborhoods by safety, building quality, and maintenance.

West Englewood (60636) recorded 14,247 crime incidents over the past 12 months: 5,352 violent crimes, 3,440 property crimes, and 5,455 quality-of-life incidents. See the full trend data on the Lucid Rents crime page for 60636.

Many buildings in Chicago have rent-stabilized units. Browse buildings in West Englewood (60636) on Lucid Rents to check the rent stabilization status of individual buildings in the 60636 zip code.

Walkability & Transit

64

Good Transit

174 transit stops nearby

2

Subway Stops

2

Rail Stops

170

Bus Stops

Demographics

U.S. Census ACS estimates

Population

29,833

Median Income

$30k

Renters

50%

Median Age

37.4

Nearby & Similar Neighborhoods

C

South Loop

60601 · Central

370 buildings

B

South Loop

60605 · Central

991 buildings

B

Streeterville

60611 · Central

874 buildings

B

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60615 · South Side

2,544 buildings