Chicago · urban

Melrose Park

Cook County village with a strong Italian-American and Mexican-American community. The North Avenue and Lake Street commercial strips have affordable dining and shopping. Metra UP-West Line for downtown access. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Fest is a celebrated community tradition.

walkableaffordable

6/10

Schools

44 min

To Chicago

$300K

Median home

$7K

Annual tax

Walk score

25,177

Population

34.5

Median age

$64K

Median income

What stands out

·Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival
·Metra UP-West Line
·Affordable diverse Cook County

Nearby towns

Bellwood →Maywood →River Grove →Franklin Park →Broadview →Hodgkins →

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