Greater Grand Crossing
Community area in Chicago's South Side
Greater Grand Crossing in context
Where Greater Grand Crossing stands among Chicago's 77 community areas — on the City's own published indicators, with the whole city drawn for scale.
Greater Grand Crossing against the city
Six headline indicators
How Greater Grand Crossing 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
$17,28548th of 77
0median $21,323$88,669Households below poverty
29.6%52nd of 77
0median 18.9%56.5%Unemployment
23.0%55th of 77
0median 13.9%35.9%Hardship index
66/10052nd of 77
0median 50/10098/100Life expectancy (2010)
71.1 yrs50th of 77
68.8 yrs (city low)median 79.5 yrs85.2 yrs (city high)Early prenatal care
72.3%50th of 77
0median 76.1%94.5%
Data table — same numbers as the chart
| Indicator | Greater Grand Crossing | City median | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per-capita income | $17,285 | $21,323 | #48 of 77 |
| Households below poverty | 29.6% | 18.9% | #52 of 77 |
| Unemployment | 23.0% | 13.9% | #55 of 77 |
| Hardship index | 66/100 | 50/100 | #52 of 77 |
| Life expectancy (2010) | 71.1 yrs | 79.5 yrs | #50 of 77 |
| Early prenatal care | 72.3% | 76.1% | #50 of 77 |
Source: Chicago Data Portal — socioeconomic indicators (kn9c-c2s2), public health indicators (iqnk-2tcu), life expectancy (qjr3-bm53)
Life expectancy, 1990–2010
Greater Grand Crossing vs city average
Life expectancy in Greater Grand Crossing moved from 65.6 years in 1990 to 69.0 in 2000 and 71.1 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 | Greater Grand Crossing | City average |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.6 years | 70.7 years |
| 2000 | 69.0 years | 73.9 years |
| 2010 | 71.1 years | 77.6 years |
Source: Chicago Data Portal — Life expectancy by community area (1990, 2000, 2010)
Greater Grand Crossing highlighted within Chicago's 77 community areas
Investment Vault
Community area in Chicago's South Side — detailed profile coming soon.
Greater Grand Crossing Digital Twin
Immersive 3D view aligned to the same official community boundary, camera registry, and civic data model used by the polygon map.