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Living in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL

Forest Glen Area Facts

  • Forest Glen has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Forest Glen crime rates are 43% lower than the Chicago average
  • Cost of living in Forest Glen is 16% higher than the Chicago average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      DeJulio Playlot Park
      Eagle Park
      Edgebrook Park
      G.G. Rowell Park
      Mary Berkmeier Quinn Park of Trees
      Jeffery Green Park
      Forest Glen Park
      Indian Road Park

      Entertainment

      Habetler Bowl
      AMC Village Crossing 18
      Ed Paschke Art Center
      Copernicus Center
      The Gift Theatre
      Windy City Music Theatre
      Leaning Tower of Niles
      Irish American Heritage Center

      Food & Drink

      Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream
      City's Edge
      Nuts 'N More
      Bottles and Cans
      Domino's
      Eden's Fast Food
      East of Edens
      Duke's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Forest Glen? Of all people who commute, 34.0% take public transportation in Forest Glen.
      Drive to Work
      49%

      24% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      34%

      25% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Forest Glen 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