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8439 S Blackstone Ave
8439 S Blackstone Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60619
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8439 S Blackstone Ave is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60619 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
8439 S Blackstone Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60619
Situated on Chicago’s South Side, Calumet Heights is a suburban neighborhood spanning to the west of Interstate 90, about 20 miles south of Downtown Chicago. This family-friendly neighborhood is known for its high quality of life and affordable cost of living compared to surrounding areas. Renters can choose from a variety of moderately priced apartments and houses for rent. Residents enjoy attractions in town like Bronzeville Children’s Museum, Jesse Owens Park, and Avalon Park. The neighborhood offers top-notch healthcare at Advocate Trinity Hospital, as well as a plethora of restaurants and shops along South Stony Island Avenue and 87th Street. Outside of town residents enjoy the nearby parks and trails along Lake Michigan.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Calumet Heights | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,641 |
| 1 Bedroom | $896 | $2,043 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,060 | $2,568 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,185 | $3,075 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.9 mi |
8439 S Blackstone Ave is within 9 minutes or 4.0 miles from Chicago State University. It is also near University of Chicago and Ill. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
224 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
469 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
112 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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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 Chicago include 95Th/Dan Ryan Terminal, located 3.2 miles from 8439 S Blackstone Ave. 8439 S Blackstone Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 11.7 miles or 23 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 29.7 miles or 45 minutes away.
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 23 min | 11.7 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 45 min | 29.7 mi |
Walkability Near 8439 S Blackstone Ave Chicago, IL 60619
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
70
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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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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 8439 S Blackstone Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
8439 S Blackstone Ave has 2 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 4-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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Avalon Park
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Bronzeville Children's Museum
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Bessemer Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Arthur Ashe Beach Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
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South Shore Cultural Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
8439 S Blackstone Ave has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Avalon Park, Bronzeville Children's Museum, and Bessemer Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
8439 S Blackstone Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Jackson Park Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 54 min | 37.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 58 min | 38.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 69 min | 43.8 mi |
8439 S Blackstone Ave has 3 military bases within 43.8 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 37.4 miles away and a 54 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.
8439 S Blackstone Ave
Chicago, IL 60619