Livability Score

76
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
La Crepe Cafeccino
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Palos Perk Cafe
Coffee Shop
Gloria Jean's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Little Something Extra
Coffee Shop
Cork and Bean
Coffee Shop
Corner Bakery
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Palos Bowling Alley
Bowling Alley
AMC Chicago Ridge 6
Cinema
Arena Lanes
Bowling Alley
The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn
Museum
In The Game - Hollywood Park
Theme Park
In the Game - Hollywood Park
Theme Park
El-Mar Bowling Alley
Bowling Alley
AMC Crestwood 18
Cinema
Unknown Name
Stadium
Food and Drink (5) C+
Melinda's Pub
Bar
Bar Code 111
Bar
Waldo Cooney's Pizza
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
White Castle
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Delivery
Fast Food
WingStreet
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jack & Pats
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Liquor Store
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Grove Sports Bar and Grill
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Frangella Deli
Deli
Unknown Name
Alcohol
Lassak Delicatessen
Deli
Pop's Itallian Beef
Fast Food
Sarku Japan
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Palos Heights Recreation Center
Community Centre
Palos Heights Fitness Center
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
O2 Fitness and Nutrition
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Esporta Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Fairplay
Grocery Store
Jack & Pats Butcher
Butcher
Elshafei Sweets!
Bakery
Breadsmith
Bakery
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
95th Produce Market
Grocery Store
Oasis Bakery
Bakery
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Mariano's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Olympia Bakery
Bakery
Shop 'n Save
Grocery Store
Fairplay Foods
Grocery Store
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Fresh Foods
Grocery Store
Tony's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Parks (12) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Moore Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Homerding Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Worthwoods Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Stahlak Park
Park
Penney Park
Park
Peaks Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Altman Park
Park
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Michael Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Community Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (3) D-
Citgo
Convenience Store
Cycles-N-Sports
Bicycle
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Thorntons
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Shell
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Richard's Bicycles
Bicycle
Shell
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Walmart
Department Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Speedway
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Shu Fee Ma Fee
Convenience Store
Old Navy
Clothing
rue21
Clothing
Hollister
Clothing
Shell
Convenience Store
claire's
Fashion
Hot Topic
Clothing
Kohl's
Department Store
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 6.1% take public transportation in Worth.
Public Transit Stops (15)
Stops & Stations A+
111th Street & Depot (Metra)
Bus Stop
Harlem & 111th Street
Bus Stop
Harlem & 111th Street
Bus Stop
111th Street & Oak Park
Bus Stop
Worth
Transit Station
111th Street & Harlem EB
Bus Stop
111th Street & Harlem WB
Bus Stop
Harlem & 110th Street
Bus Stop
111th Street & Normandy
Bus Stop
Harlem & 115th Street
Bus Stop
111th Street & Nagle
Bus Stop
Harlem & 107th Street
Bus Stop
111th Street & Ridgeland
Bus Stop
Harlem & Southwest Hwy
Bus Stop
111th Street & SW Hwy WB
Bus Stop
Palos Heights
Transit Station
111th Street & SW Hwy EB
Bus Stop
103rd Street & Harlem
Bus Stop
103rd Street & Harlem
Bus Stop
103rd Street & Southwest Hwy
Bus Stop
Chicago Ridge
Transit Station
Ridgeland & Washington (Metra)
Bus Stop
111th Street & Austin
Bus Stop
111th Street & Roberts
Bus Stop
103rd Street & Ridgeland (Metra)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
6.1% B
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cost of living C+

The cost of living in Worth is 103/100 - which is 7% higher than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime B+

Worth crime rates are 1,523 per 100k, which is 23% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
1,285 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
238 crimes per 100k B+
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employment B-

The median income in Worth is $59,464 - which is equal to Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$59,464 D+
Unemployment Rate
5.7% F
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health C+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
North Palos Fire District
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Chicago Ridge Fire Station #1
Fire Station
Chicago Ridge Police Department
Police
Palos Heights Police Department
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Palos Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Oak Lawn Fire Department Station #2
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Alsip Fire Department Station #2
Fire Station
Moraine Valley Community College Police Department
Police
Palos Park Fire Department
Fire Station
Family Dental Care
Dentist
Palos Park Police Department
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Oak Lawn Fire Department Station #3
Fire Station
Oak Lawn Police Department
Police
Oak Lawn VA Clinic
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Worth home prices are $176,100 - which is 1% higher than Illinois
Home Price
$176,100 B-
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
3x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools D

The Worth graduation rate is 82% - which is 3% lower than Illinois
School Test Scores
31% F
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (3) A+
Worth Jr High School
Worth Elem School
Worthwoods Elem School
Our Lady Of The Ridge School
Southwest Chicago Christian Schools
Elden D Finley Jr High School
Ridge Central Elem School
Koraes Elementary School
Penny Lane School
Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School
Navajo Heights Elem School
Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten
Transitional Employment Program
Ridge Lawn Elementary School
St Alexander School
Bobbie Noonans Child Care
Palos East Elementary School
Chippewa Elem School
Ernest F Kolb Elem School
Independence Jr High School
Southwest Chicago Christian School-Oak Lawn
Sandbox Learning Center
Columbus Manor Elem School
H H Conrady Jr High School
Simmons Middle School
High Schools (1) F
Regl Inst Scholastic Excellence
Southwest Chicago Christian Schools
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School
H L Richards High Sch(Campus)
South Side Baptist School
Universal School
A B Shepard High Sch (Campus)
Oak Lawn Comm High School
Parkland Preparatory Academy
Chicago Hs For Agricult Sciences
Jordan Baptist School
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ratings C

Worth has an overall rating of 65% from 4 reviews.
User Reviews (2)
From AreaVibes D
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Great South Town 3 rating By Ray King ( Jan 14, 2018) Great suburb outside of Chicago. Very safe. Not a lot of gangbangers or anything like that. if you're a golfer check out Cog Hill in Lemont or Worths golf course. nice small town with a dominant police force ...Read More Read Less
For What it's Worth 2.5 rating By Ray King ( Jan 05, 2018) Is it Worth? Worth is a tiny village on the outside of Chicago. The village is predominately Caucasian with a small population of Arabs, Latinos, and Asians. There is one main grocery store (Fair Play), a nice BBQ restaurant, and laundromat all in one little strip mall. The other ...Read More side of Worth has some diversity too it with Worth Plaza. Fun activities Worth Golf Course, Worth Waterfalls, and a nice strip of bars on 111th. The schools in Worth are rated average, so they say! Quiet little village that doesn't even have street lights but offers safety and a strict police force. And if you're not a local be prepared to be stared at by the locals. I don't know what the people do out here for fun! Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Worth? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Moore Park
      Unknown Name
      Homerding Park
      Unknown Name
      Worthwoods Park
      Unknown Name
      Stahlak Park

      Entertainment

      Palos Bowling Alley
      AMC Chicago Ridge 6
      Arena Lanes
      The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn
      In The Game - Hollywood Park
      In the Game - Hollywood Park
      El-Mar Bowling Alley
      AMC Crestwood 18

      Food & Drink

      Melinda's Pub
      Bar Code 111
      Waldo Cooney's Pizza
      Dunkin'
      White Castle
      Taco Bell
      Pizza Hut Delivery
      WingStreet

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Worth? Of all people who commute, 6.1% take public transportation in Worth.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Worth? The cost of living in Worth is 103/100 - which is 7% higher than Illinois.
      Worth
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Worth? Worth crime rates are 1,523, which are 23% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      1,523 per 100k people

      34% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 66

      34% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      46%

      Year over year crime is up

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Worth? The median income in Worth is $59,464 which is equal to Illinois.
      Median household income
      $59,4647% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,2845% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      23% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Worth a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Worth home prices? Worth home prices are $176,100 - which is 1% higher than Illinois
      Median home value
      $176,1005% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,05511% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Worth have good schools? The Worth graduation rate is 82% - which is 3% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      31%

      35% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      14% lower than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Worth a good place to live? Worth has an overall rating of 65% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      65%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      55%

      2 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      2 total surveys

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