Chicago · suburban

Oak Lawn

Chicago's first suburb. Oak Lawn has an excellent Metra SWS line connection, a diverse Arab and Polish community, and very affordable homeownership 12 miles from the Loop. One of the best commuter values in Cook County.

communityvalue

7/10

Schools

55 min

To Chicago

$278K

Median home

$7K

Annual tax

Walk score

57,665

Population

41.1

Median age

$77K

Median income

What stands out

·Metra SWS Line (quick Loop access)
·One of Chicago's oldest suburbs
·Large Arab-American community
·Very affordable 12 miles from Loop

Nearby towns

Burbank →Hometown →Chicago Ridge →Chicago – Mount Greenwood →Worth →Alsip →

Compare

Oak Lawn vs Burbank Oak Lawn vs Hometown Oak Lawn vs Chicago Ridge Oak Lawn vs Chicago – Mount Greenwood

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