West Pullman
Community area in Chicago's Far Southeast Side
West Pullman in context
Where West Pullman stands among Chicago's 77 community areas — on the City's own published indicators, with the whole city drawn for scale.
West Pullman against the city
Six headline indicators
How West Pullman compares with all 77 Chicago community areas across income, poverty, unemployment, hardship, life expectancy and prenatal care. Each row shows the full city range, the city median, and this area's position and placing.
Per-capita income
$16,56353rd of 77
0median $21,323$88,669Households below poverty
25.9%44th of 77
0median 18.9%56.5%Unemployment
19.4%45th of 77
0median 13.9%35.9%Hardship index
62/10049th of 77
0median 50/10098/100Life expectancy (2010)
71.6 yrs49th of 77
68.8 yrs (city low)median 79.5 yrs85.2 yrs (city high)Early prenatal care
71.3%54th of 77
0median 76.1%94.5%
Data table — same numbers as the chart
| Indicator | West Pullman | City median | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per-capita income | $16,563 | $21,323 | #53 of 77 |
| Households below poverty | 25.9% | 18.9% | #44 of 77 |
| Unemployment | 19.4% | 13.9% | #45 of 77 |
| Hardship index | 62/100 | 50/100 | #49 of 77 |
| Life expectancy (2010) | 71.6 yrs | 79.5 yrs | #49 of 77 |
| Early prenatal care | 71.3% | 76.1% | #54 of 77 |
Source: Chicago Data Portal — socioeconomic indicators (kn9c-c2s2), public health indicators (iqnk-2tcu), life expectancy (qjr3-bm53)
Life expectancy, 1990–2010
West Pullman vs city average
Life expectancy in West Pullman moved from 67.8 years in 1990 to 69.9 in 2000 and 71.6 in 2010. The dashed line is the average across all 77 community areas (77.6 years in 2010).
Data table — same numbers as the chart
| Year | West Pullman | City average |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67.8 years | 70.7 years |
| 2000 | 69.9 years | 73.9 years |
| 2010 | 71.6 years | 77.6 years |
Source: Chicago Data Portal — Life expectancy by community area (1990, 2000, 2010)
West Pullman highlighted within Chicago's 77 community areas
Investment Vault
Community area in Chicago's Far Southeast Side — detailed profile coming soon.
West Pullman Digital Twin
Immersive 3D view aligned to the same official community boundary, camera registry, and civic data model used by the polygon map.