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Apartments for rent in Hazel Crest, IL

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See what Hazel Crest, IL has to offer.

What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About Hazel Crest

It's very quiet neighborhood not a lot of cars you can let your kids outside without boring we have supermarkets close by

The food is good. The people are kind and my family lives close. Everyone says hello I always see adorable pets around

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There isn't anywhere to go with friends or family. I warn them all to stay out of the area if at all possible

It's close to my job. It's a very quiet neighborhood. It's right outside of a navy base which is very convenient for military families

It is quiet. The neighborhood is convenient to the highways I enjoy being able to go to local parks with family and friends.

Who Lives Here

Hazel Crest Demographics

Education

High School

21%

Associate's

25%

Bachelor's

12%

Master's

5%

Doctorate

37%

Family Size

2 people

41%

3 people

24%

4 people

10%

5 people

15%

6+ people

9%

Household Income

0-50k

47%

50-100k

35%

100-150k

10%

150-200k

5%

200k+

3%

Age

0-10

11%

10-20

16%

20-45

30%

45-65

28%

65+

15%

Getting Around Hazel Crest

Hazel Crest Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

10%

15-30 Mins

33%

30-40 Mins

18%

40-60 Mins

20%

60+ Mins

19%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 3838

Walk Score®

Walkable

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Has Sidewalks

Yes

Say 5 of 7 renters

Percentage: 4242

Bike Score®

Bike Friendly

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Top Scores: Grocery, Restaurant, Coffee

Things To Do In Hazel Crest

Top Score

Grocery Stores

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

This supermarket score is far from superior.

  1. A high number of grocery stores per resident
  2. 82% fewer grocery stores than average
  3. 23% fewer grocery stores than areas of a similar size

Restaurants

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Better stock your pantry because the restaurant scene is paltry.

  1. A high number of restaurants per resident
  2. 82% fewer restaurants than average
  3. 24% fewer restaurants than areas of a similar size

Coffee

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Stock up on your home beans, because this place is out of brew.

  1. Few coffee shops per resident
  2. 100% fewer coffee shops than average
  3. 100% fewer coffee shops than areas of a similar size

Nightlife

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Disco is definitely dead around here.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. 100% fewer bars and clubs than average
  3. 100% fewer bars and clubs than areas of a similar size

Parks

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Room for improvement. More parks please.

  1. A high number of parks per resident
  2. 62% fewer parks than average
  3. A standard number of parks compared to areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

This place is great for recovering shopaholics - a low retail score.

  1. Few shops per resident
  2. 100% fewer shops than average
  3. 100% fewer shops than areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Do you even lift, bro? Hazel Crest is weak on fitness.

  1. A high number of gyms per resident
  2. 75% fewer gyms than average
  3. 25% more gyms than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

We're not mutts about Hazel Crest.

  1. Few pet facilities per resident
  2. 100% fewer pet facilities than average
  3. 100% fewer pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

An all around mediocre performance for art.

  1. Few fine art centers per resident
  2. 100% fewer fine art centers than average
  3. 100% fewer fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Medical Care

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The lack of medical care round here is a little hard to swallow

  1. A high number of medical facilities per resident
  2. 37% fewer medical facilities than average
  3. Significantly more medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Fasten your seat belt, it's a long way to get gas.

  1. A high number of gas stations per resident
  2. 75% fewer gas stations than average
  3. 67% more gas stations than areas of a similar size

What Renters Are Saying

Hazel Crest Features

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 6 of 7 renters

Area Has Litter

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Busy Streets

No

Say 4 of 7 renters

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 4 of 7 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 4 of 7 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 4 of 7 renters

Tree Lined Streets

Yes

Say 4 of 7 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

No

Say 4 of 7 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Near Schools

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Safe For Families

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Near Grocery Stores

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Nearby Parks

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Pet Friendly

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Quiet Area

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Well Lit

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Maintained Yards

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 7 of 7 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 7 of 7 renters

Hazel Crest Education

Schools

Percentage: 3/53/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Hazel Crest

10/10

G. Kerkstra Elementary School

Grades 1-5 • Public

10/10

Chelsea Intermediate School

Grades 3-5 • Public

9/10

Millennium Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

9/10

James B Eads Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

8/10

Fernway Park Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

8/10

Liberty School

Grades 3-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

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All About

Living in Hazel Crest, IL

Hazel Crest is a town in Illinois with slightly more than 14,000 residents. The city's population, with an average age of just over 39, ranks around the middle compared to other cities in the state, which has an average age of 38. Renters tend to be in the minority in Hazel Crest, and 65% of residents own their homes. Relatively high rent costs could be playing a role, as the average rent of $1,440/month is substantially higher than the state average of $1,052.

Among residents over the age of 25 in Hazel Crest, 19% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Many Hazel Crest residents work in one of three industries: healthcare, warehousing, and retail. Together, these industries account for 21% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, as 7% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any career path. Hazel Crest workers bring in an average annual income of just over $65,000, less than their peers elsewhere in the state. Hazel Crest's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.

Averaging about 37 minutes, the commute time for Hazel Crest residents is slower than the Illinois average of about 32 minutes. Driving is the most common means of commuting to work, opted for by 34% of residents, while public transportation is used by only 3% of the city. A small percentage of residents walk to work.

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