Ginger Ridge Apartments
1954 Memorial Dr,
Calumet City, IL 60409
$900 - $1,243
1-2 Beds
247 157th St
247 157th St,
Calumet City,
IL
60409
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About 247 157th St Calumet City, IL 60409
Discover your next place at 247 157th St in Calumet City, IL. This community is located on 157th St. in the 60409 area of Calumet City. Schedule a time to check out the apartment floorplan options. From amenities to location, the community staff is ready to help you find the perfect floorplan. Come see 247 157th St today.
247 157th St is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60409 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lincoln Esd 156 School District attendance zone.
247 157th St,
Calumet City,
IL
60409
Calumet City sits about 23 miles south of Chicago along the Illinois-Indiana border, carrying a history that runs from its founding as West Hammond in 1893 to its reinvention as a primarily residential suburb. Locally known as Cal City, the community of roughly 36,000 spans just eight compact square miles, giving it a dense, neighborhood-centered feel without the sprawl of larger suburbs. Its location near Interstates 90, 94, and 294, along with Metra Electric line access at Hegewisch Station, keeps downtown Chicago within commuting range for those who work in the city but prefer a quieter address. River Oaks Center anchors retail activity in the southwest portion of the city, and the Burnham Greenway trail system threads through wetland and prairie corridors, connecting residents to neighboring Indiana towns on foot or by bike.
Learn more about living in Calumet City
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 11.7 mi |
247 157th St is within 11 minutes or 5.1 miles from Purdue University Calumet. It is also near South Suburban College and Prairie State College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
686 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,265 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
170 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
227 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Calumet City include 87Th Street Station, located 12.9 miles from 247 157th St. 247 157th St is near Chicago Midway International, located 23.4 miles or 39 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 40.5 miles or 61 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 20 min | 12.9 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 14.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.7 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 39 min | 23.4 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 61 min | 40.5 mi |
Walkability Near 247 157th St Calumet City, IL 60409
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 247 157th St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
247 157th St has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Green Lake Woods
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Clayhole Woods
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Camp Shabbona Woods
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Sand Ridge Nature Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Powderhorn Lake
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
247 157th St has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Green Lake Woods, Clayhole Woods, and Camp Shabbona Woods.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.7 mi |
247 157th St has 3 hospitals within 5.7 miles, the nearest is Franciscan St. Margaret Health Hammond which is 0.8 mile away and a 16 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 66 min | 44.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 69 min | 48.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 77 min | 49.6 mi |
247 157th St has 3 military bases within 49.6 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Naperville which is 44.5 miles away and a 66 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
247 157th St
Calumet City, IL 60409