Located on the city’s far south side serving as Chicago’s southeast border, Hegewisch is a peaceful and culturally diverse community known for its unique industrial history and beautiful wildlife preserves. The area is home to a variety of local restaurants, bars, parks, the Powderhorn Prairie Marsh Nature Preserve, and the William W. Powers State Recreation Area. The Hegewisch community prides itself on being a friendly neighborhood—the area’s pleasant vibe, community-oriented feel, and extensive outdoor space make it a perfect place to call home.
9,042 people live in Hegewisch, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $32,860. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Hegewisch, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Berry Berry Sweets, Eat, and Eat.
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| Dining | 3.16 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.57 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Hegewisch has 3,679 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hegewisch do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,042 people call Hegewisch home. The population density is 8,643.586 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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