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Douglas
  • Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
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Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Housing
    grade C minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade A+
  5. Good for Families
    grade B+
  6. Diversity
    grade A
  7. Jobs
    grade C
  8. Weather
    grade C+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade C+
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade B
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade A minus

Douglas is a neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois with a population of 20,234. Douglas is in Cook County and is one of the best places to live in Illinois. Living in Douglas offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Douglas there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Douglas and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Douglas are above average.

About

About Douglas...
Population
20,234

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$287,245
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,156
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Dense Urban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    79%
  • Own
    21%
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Douglas Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    964.4
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    19.7
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    866
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    211.6
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    3,424.7
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    442.8
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$62,194
National
$69,021
Families with Children
18%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    18%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    31%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    18%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    11%
    national  11%

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