Pullman

Community area in Chicago · #50

Side: Far Southeast Side

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About Far Southeast Side

Chatham to Hegewisch, including Pullman and the Calumet area.

Housing: Lower housing cost. Median home $170K · renters pay $1,170/moSurvey estimates for 2020–2024, not current prices. Rent is what renting households pay, utilities included, counting long-time tenants and subsidized homes, so it sits below what a new lease costs. Use them to compare community areas, not to budget.
To the Loop: Over an hour. About 62 min by transit, weekday morning
Getting to work: Mostly car. 80% drive · 18% transit · 1% walk or bike
Households: A mix. 43% rent
Tree canopy: 8–15%. 13% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
Home types: Detached 39% · Attached 37% · 2–19 units 19% · 20+ units 5%
Built: 1939 or earlier 43% · 1940–79 54% · 1980–99 2%
Ages: Under 15 19% · 15–24 12% · 25–44 23% · 45–64 28% · 65+ 18%
Language at home: English only 93% · Spanish 5%English only, or the language besides English that each person 5 or older speaks at home. For small areas the Census groups some languages: Polish shares a group with Russian and other Slavic languages.
Recent immigrants: 1% born abroad, came to the US 2010 or laterShare of residents, from the 2020–2024 survey. Toronto counts a shorter window (2016–21), so the two cities don't compare directly.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 and CTA/Metra schedules, Pullman. Tiers compare community areas across Chicago.