South Lawndale nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 74K

Score Range

40-70 (best: 75)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points56% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

64

Restaurants & Cafes

33

Public Transit

63

Healthcare

77

Education

68

Parks & Recreation

44

Shopping

32

Entertainment

40

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for South Lawndale

Calculated September 1, 2026

The median sampled point scores 61. A total of 56% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 4070, a 30-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (77). The weakest is Shopping (32).

Median access
61/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
56%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
70/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
55/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
87.3 km²
Mapped place records
1,929(22.1/km²)
Named-area coverage
89% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across South Lawndale

56% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (77)

Weakest categories

Restaurants & Cafes (33), Shopping (32)

Scores range from 18 to 75 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in South Lawndale

488 healthcare460 restaurants & cafes376 groceries177 shopping143 parks & recreation122 education100 public transit63 entertainment

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in South Lawndale

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 8 of 9 grid points (89%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaSouth Lawndale
751
Near West Side
691
Lower West Side
681
Cicero
651
East Garfield Park
611
Brighton Park
521
Austin
461
Garfield Ridge
181
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