Jefferson Park (Foster y Central Ave)
Desde Narragansett a Cicero y de Lawrence a Devon
Neighborhood
Milwaukee Avenue, just south of Lawrence Jefferson Park is a predominantly middle-class neighborhood of people coming from a variety of diverse backgrounds. Like many neighborhoods on the Northwest Side of Chicago the neighborhood has a heavy Polish-American presence, and is home to the Copernicus Foundation, the Polish parish of St. Constance, as well as a host of other Polish-American organizations, institutions and businesses.
Jefferson Park is also known for having a very high number of resident city and county workers. The area is filled with the homes of Chicago Public School teachers and staff, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Fire Department as well as Cook County Sheriff officers and staff.
Jefferson Park is one of Chicago well-defined community areas as well as a neighborhood located on the city's Northwest Side. The territorial discrepancy between the two stems from the fact that the neighborhood of Jefferson Park occupies a larger swath of territory than the community area by including with in it land of adjacent community areas.
Jefferson Park is bordered by the community areas of Norwood Park to the northwest, Forest Glen to the northeast, Portage Park and the suburb of Harwood Heights to the south. Although the official community area map draws the boundary between Jefferson Park and Portage Park at Lawrence, many residents consider the boundary between the two neighborhoods to be at Montrose to the south, reflected in most 'Chicago Neighborhood Maps
Education
Jefferson Park residents are served by Chicago Public Schools, which includes neighborhood and city-wide options for students. There are also a number of private parochial schools run by Roman Catholic and Lutheran congregations in the area. The Chicago Public Library operates the Jefferson Park branch for neighborhood residents.
EspaƱol
Jefferson park es una barrio predominante de clase media , formado con gente y cultura de varios paises pero predomina el Europeo del Este , sobre todo el Polaco Americano
Una de las caracteristicas de Jefferson park es la afluencia de sus residentes de origen estatal como Trabajadores del condado , policias bomberos y demas trabajadores sociales y estatales que eligieron Jefferson park para vivir.
Jefferson park esta localizado en el Noroeste de la ciudad de Chicago, borde con Portage park .
Varios colegios en este barrio como Publicos y privados de alta calidad.
Bienes Raices
La venta de Casas en Chicago en Jefferson park ,es muy fuerte empezando en los bajos 200k y la media se situa en los 250K hasta los altos 500K
La venta de casas en Jefferson park aun asi en tiempos de Crisis siempre ha mantenido un liston alto y aunque varias casas han sido reposeidas nunca han bajado tanto los precios como en toras areas.