Chicago · suburban

Elmwood Park

Chicago's most Italian-American suburb, with Conti Street's bocce courts and Italian social clubs still active. CTA Blue Line at the eastern edge. Grand Avenue dining strip has old-school Italian restaurants and bakeries. Elmwood Park HS. A charming urban suburb with genuine cultural character.

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7/10

Schools

50 min

To Chicago

$335K

Median home

$7K

Annual tax

Walk score

24,281

Population

40.5

Median age

$76K

Median income

What stands out

·Italian-American community heritage
·Grand Avenue Italian dining strip
·CTA Blue Line proximity
·Bocce courts & social clubs active

Nearby towns

River Forest →River Grove →Chicago – Dunning →Harwood Heights →Norridge →Forest Park →

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