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Lincoln Park
  • Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
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Neighborhood
Chicago

Lincoln Park

#5 in Best Neighborhoods to Raise a Family in Chicago
A+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    B minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    unavailable
  3. Housing
    C+
  4. Nightlife
    A+
  5. Good for Families
    A
  6. Diversity
    B
  7. Jobs
    B minus
  8. Weather
    C+
  9. Cost of Living
    C
  10. Health & Fitness
    A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    A
  12. Commute
    A minus
Lincoln Park is a neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois with a population of 45,359. Lincoln Park is in Cook County and is one of the best places to live in Illinois. Living in Lincoln Park offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Lincoln Park there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Lincoln Park and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Lincoln Park are above average.
About Lincoln Park...
Population
45,359
Neighborhood in
Chicago
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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$705,078
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,843
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Dense Urban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    55%
  • Own
    45%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    142.1
    282.7
  • Murder
    0
    6.1
  • Rape
    40.7
  • Robbery
    161.8
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    384.8
    500.1
  • Theft
    2,988.4
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    203.3
    284

Residents

Diversity
B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$134,618
National
$69,021
Families with Children
18%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    40%
    13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    45%
    21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    4%
    26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2%
    11%
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