Canaryville—part of the New City area—experienced great growth in the height of the meat packing industry due to its proximity to the stockyards. The largely residential and industrial community is located just south of Downtown Chicago (approximately 4 miles SW of the Loop) and filled with a variety of home types and housing styles. Prided as being one of the oldest neighborhoods in Chicago, Canaryville has earned its reputation of having a very strong sense of community. Real estate in Canaryville primarily consists of traditional single-family homes, brick cottages, and classic two-flats. Many properties reflect the area's rich history, featuring vintage architectural details and well-maintained facades. The affordability of homes here makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, families, and investors looking for opportunities in a charming urban setting. Residents enjoy access to a variety of local amenities, including parks, schools, and neighborhood shops. Taylor-Lauridsen Park serves as a community hub, offering recreational facilities such as sports fields, playgrounds, and a fieldhouse. The neighborhood's proximity to major thoroughfares like Halsted Street and the Stevenson Expressway provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options both locally and in nearby areas. Canaryville is well-connected to public transportation, with several CTA bus routes and the nearby Red Line train, making commuting to downtown Chicago and other parts of the city easy and efficient. The neighborhood's strong sense of community, historic charm, and affordability make Canaryville a desirable place to live and invest in real estate in Chicago, IL. Today, the area’s recent development, proximity to downtown, and neighborly spirit make Canaryville an appealing neighborhood ready to be called home.
5,762 people live in Canaryville, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $33,375. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Canaryville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Oso & The Bull, Tortilleria Sabinas, and REI Co-Op Kayak Rentals At Ping Tom Memorial Park.
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| Dining · $ | 3.19 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.91 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.75 miles | 28 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.42 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.84 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Canaryville has 2,139 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Canaryville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,762 people call Canaryville home. The population density is 13,309.369 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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