Photo of Chicago, IL
( 5 Ratings )

Living in West Garfield Park, Chicago, IL

West Garfield Park Area Facts

  • West Garfield Park has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • West Garfield Park crime rates are 147% higher than the Chicago average
  • Cost of living in West Garfield Park is 9% lower than the Chicago average
Area Score
Is This the Right Place for You? Local Insights Report
  • Uncover the key details before you move
  • Use local data to guide a smarter investment
  • Compare neighborhoods side by side
Local Insights Report

West Garfield Park Reviews

Write a review about West Garfield Park Tell people what you like or don't like about West Garfield Park…
Garfield Park Chicago User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( Oct 12, 2020) Yo best place on block on the shore on fonem grave dawg met pooci there and my g juno and they all the time here dawg! ...Read More Read Less
Show All Reviews

How Do You Rate The Livability In West Garfield Park?

1. Select a livability score between 1-100
0
Awful
25
Poor
50
Average
75
Good
100
Great
2. Select any tags that apply to this area
View results

Compare Chicago, IL Livability

City Image
    City Default Image
      vs
      Compare Neighborhoods & Addresses Local Insights Report

      Why stop at city-to-city? With Local Insights, you can compare neighborhoods, zip codes, or even exact addresses. Access 300+ hyperlocal data points—from schools and crime to housing and amenities—to see which area is the better fit.

      Local Insights Report

      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in West Garfield Park? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Mason Park
      Clark Park
      Tilton Park
      Park No. 500
      Violet Playlot Park
      Garfield Park
      Play & Grow
      Boler Park

      Entertainment

      345 Gallery
      Chicago Center for Green Technology
      Waller Apartments
      Art West Chicago
      Firehouse Community Arts Center of Chicago
      Knute Rockne Field
      Gallager
      Chicago Urban Art Retreat Center

      Food & Drink

      Jerk Taco Man
      Brick’s Sports Bar & Grill
      White Castle
      Subway
      Checkers
      Lakeside Bar
      Whale Fish And Chicken
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in West Garfield Park? Of all people who commute, 30.7% take public transportation in West Garfield Park.
      Drive to Work
      52%

      22% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      31%

      22% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is West Garfield Park 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