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8 RUTH ST

CALUMET CITY, IL 60409
6
Beds
3
Baths
2,520 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,841 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$19,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,276
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,724
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$19,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$190,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.35
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
71
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Two Family
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Thornton Fractnl No High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Lincoln Elementary School District 156

Neighborhood · ZIP 60409These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,386
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,756 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,473
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,133
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

8 Ruth St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Calumet City 60409
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Calumet City 60409
  • Older than 87% of homes in Calumet City 60409

How it measures up in Calumet City 60409

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Calumet City 60409.

Living area2,520 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,228 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1961Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 8 Ruth St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCalumet City 60409Cook County
Living areabigger than2,520 ft²92% of homes83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac87% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than192513% of homes23% of homes

About 8 Ruth St

How big is 8 Ruth St, Calumet City, IL?

8 Ruth St, Calumet City, IL has 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,520 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 8 Ruth St, Calumet City, IL built?

8 Ruth St, Calumet City, IL was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is a two family home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8 Ruth St, Calumet City, IL?

8 Ruth St, Calumet City, IL is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Thornton Fractnl No High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Lincoln Elementary School District 156. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8 Ruth St, Calumet City, IL compare to other homes in Calumet City 60409?

Among the 11,049 homes in Calumet City 60409, it is bigger than 92% of them (2,520 ft² against a typical 1,228 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1925 against a typical 1961). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8 Ruth St, Calumet City, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 8 Ruth St, Calumet City, IL was $6,841. The county assessed it at $19,000.

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