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Near West Side is the 38th most walkable neighborhood in Chicago Ridge with 17,235 residents.
Near West Side has excellent public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.
Nearby neighborhoods: West Town, Tri-Taylor, Illinois Medical District, University Village - Little Italy, East Ukrainian Village, Ukrainian Village and Noble Square.
Most errands can be accomplished on foot.
Merit School of Music
Carmichael's Chicago Steak House
Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Near West Side Chicago Ridge.
Near West Side is the 38th most walkable neighborhood in Chicago Ridge with a Walk Score of 84.
Find apartments in Chicago Ridge's most walkable neighborhoods: East Ukrainian Village, Wicker Park and Near North Side.
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Compare Near West Side to other Chicago Ridge neighborhoods.
Rank # | Name | Walk Score | Transit Score | Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Kilbourn Park | 84 | 63 | - |
| 37 | Cragin | 84 | 58 | - |
| 38 | Near West Side | 84 | 81 | - |
| 39 | Belmont Central | 83 | 58 | - |
| 40 | Hermosa | 83 | 59 | - |
Transit is convenient for most trips. Find Near West Side Chicago Ridge apartments for rent on Redfin.
Near West Side has excellent public transportation and about 5 bus lines passing through it.
The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Near West Side on public transit.
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
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The Energy Annex
Goodwill Store & Donation Center
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