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4.4/5

Pilsen Report Card

60608 · Chicago · 3,765 buildings tracked

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Building Quality

Average building score

A

Safety

Based on violent crime rate

C

Maintenance

Violations per building

B

Responsiveness

Complaints per building

Buildings

3,765

Violations

18,696

Complaints

4,631

Reviews

12

Crime Summary (12 Months)

5,566

Total Incidents

1,813

Violent

2,338

Property

1,415

Quality of Life

View detailed crime data

Neighborhood Pulse

Moderate
Violations/Bldg

5.0

Average

Complaints/Bldg

1.2

Below avg

Reviews

12

Tenant reviews

Crime (12mo)

5,566

Total incidents

Monthly Rent Trends

Median rent with 25th-75th percentile range

Based on listing data. Shaded area shows 25th-75th percentile range.

Most Flagged Buildings

D

2040 W 21ST ST, Chicago, IL

168 violations0 complaints
D

2158 W 21ST ST, Chicago, IL

98 violations2 complaints
D

2721 W 24TH ST, Chicago, IL

90 violations0 complaints
D

2022 S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL

81 violations6 complaints
C

1641 W 21ST ST, Chicago, IL

73 violations0 complaints

Largest Landlord

AVAILABLE FROM DATA SOURCE

142 buildings in this zip code

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Pilsen Vibe Check

Pilsen is Chicago's Mexican-American cultural heart — murals blanket every viaduct, 18th Street brims with taquerias and galleries, and the National Museum of Mexican Art is a world-class free institution. It is vibrant, colorful, and gentrifying.

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Pros

  • ✓National Museum of Mexican Art
  • ✓Incredible street art
  • ✓Authentic dining on 18th St
  • ✓Pink Line access

Cons

  • ✗Gentrification displacing longtime residents
  • ✗Limited parking
  • ✗Some industrial stretches
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pilsen

8 questions answered

In the last 12 months, the 60608 zip code had 5,566 reported crime incidents, including 1,813 violent crimes and 2,338 property crimes. The area receives a safety score of 4.5 out of 5. Check the full crime breakdown on Lucid Rents for details.

Pilsen (60608) has 3,765 tracked buildings with an average building quality score of 4.4 out of 5. Building scores are based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Buildings in the 60608 zip code have a combined 18,696 housing violations on record (an average of 5.0 per building). You can browse individual buildings on Lucid Rents to see their specific violation history.

The largest landlord in Pilsen (60608) is AVAILABLE FROM DATA SOURCE, managing 142 buildings in this zip code. View their full portfolio and tenant reviews on Lucid Rents.

Tenants have submitted 12 reviews across 3 buildings in Pilsen (60608). Read firsthand experiences about building quality, management responsiveness, and neighborhood life on Lucid Rents.

Pilsen (60608) has 3,765 tracked buildings with 18,696 violations and 4,631 complaints. Visit the Lucid Rents neighborhood rankings to see how Pilsen (60608) compares to other Chicago neighborhoods by safety, building quality, and maintenance.

Pilsen (60608) recorded 5,566 crime incidents over the past 12 months: 1,813 violent crimes, 2,338 property crimes, and 1,415 quality-of-life incidents. See the full trend data on the Lucid Rents crime page for 60608.

Many buildings in Chicago have rent-stabilized units. Browse buildings in Pilsen (60608) on Lucid Rents to check the rent stabilization status of individual buildings in the 60608 zip code.

Nearby & Similar Neighborhoods

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South Loop

60601 · Central

370 buildings

B

South Loop

60605 · Central

991 buildings

B

Streeterville

60611 · Central

874 buildings

B

Hyde Park

60615 · South Side

2,544 buildings

Demographics

U.S. Census ACS estimates

Population

82,749

Median Income

$67k

Renters

60%

Median Age

34.1

Walkability & Transit

90

Excellent Transit

170 transit stops nearby

8

Subway Stops

9

Rail Stops

153

Bus Stops

Neighborhood Rankings

Safer than 8% of neighborhoods

Fewer violations than 0% of neighborhoods

Better rated than 55% of neighborhoods