Chicago · suburban

Calumet City

South Cook County city at the Indiana border with the River Oaks Center mall as its commercial anchor. Metra Electric Line for downtown access. Affordable pricing for first-time buyers. The Blues Brothers filmed scenes here. Calumet Park Bike Trail provides lakefront access.

affordablecommunity

6/10

Schools

74 min

To Chicago

$151K

Median home

$5K

Annual tax

Walk score

35,708

Population

37.6

Median age

$57K

Median income

What stands out

·River Oaks Center mall
·Metra Electric Line
·Blues Brothers film location
·Affordable border market

Nearby towns

Burnham →Lansing →Munster, IN →South Holland →Dolton →Highland, IN →

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