Albany Park
City in Illinois, United States
Overview
Albany Park, located on Chicago's northwest side, is a lively, multicultural neighborhood known for its eclectic dining scene, affordable living, and strong community vibe. Its diverse population makes it one of the most unique and welcoming areas in the city, attracting both families and young professionals.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Illinois
Population
51,542
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.97°, -87.72°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,825
Local Cost
$1,940
Local Income
$3,550
Cashless
92
English
98
Temperature
9.8°C
Summer Avg
21.1°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
34.7°C
Record Low
-24.8°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
981 mm
Internet Speed
334 Mbps
Upload
115 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
55
Coworking
0
Cafes
18
Nightlife
22
Parks
15
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ORD
Distance
15 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 84/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.