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About Clearing

Clearing is a neighborhood in Chicago in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area, Illinois. The area lies in the city of Chicago and in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area. The area lists 1–3 bedrooms. The area includes one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-plus unit categories. Units with 1–3 bedrooms (one-bedroom 530.0 - 800.0 sq ft, two-bedroom 800.0 - 1200.0 sq ft, three-plus 952.0 - 952.0 sq ft) fit a range of needs. The area sits in the state of IL. The area is in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area.

Clearing Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

Average Condo Sizes

1 Bedroom avg size676 sqft
2 Bedroom avg size991.32 sqft
3 Bedroom avg size952 sqft

Pricing and Liquidity

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1 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$191.25 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$130,873
AVG DAYS ON MARKET58 Days
In Clearing, 1-bed condos range from 530 to 800 sq ft and sell for about $130,873, or roughly $191 ppsf. These units typically remain listed for around 57 days.

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2 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$203.06 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$199,409.52
AVG DAYS ON MARKET71 Days
Clearing sits near Midway Airport and along streets such as Cicero and Archer. 2-bed condos in the area range from about 800 sq ft to 1,200 sq ft, giving a mix of smaller and more spacious layouts. The average 2-bed price is $199,410, at roughly $203 per sq ft, and these homes spend about 71 days on the market. Local blocks include small retail strips, parks, and schools, with the Midway Orange Line station and nearby I-55 offering transit and road access.

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3+ Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$273.11 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$260,000
AVG DAYS ON MARKET24 Days
3-bed condos in Clearing are about 952 sq ft and use space in compact layouts. The average sale price is $260,000. That is about $273 per sq ft. 3-bed units spend roughly 24 days on the market. The area has tree-lined residential streets and small parks next to neighborhood retail corridors. Bus service and nearby rail provide access to central Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Local schools, grocery stores, and service businesses line the main streets.

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Fitness & Wellness Condos

AVG PPSF$191.67 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$230,000
AVG DAYS ON MARKET69 Days
Clearing fitness and wellness Condos sell near $230,000 and average $192 per sq ft, with listings on the market for 69 days before sale. The neighborhood sits north of Midway International Airport, the local airport that handles commercial flights for the area. Residents use Ford City Mall for shopping, Clearing Park for outdoor time, and Clearing Elementary School for local schooling. Condos line main arteries like Cicero and Pulaski and give easy drives to parks, shops, and schools while keeping a quiet community feel.

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Schools

Hale Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG8
6140 S Melvina Ave

Grimes Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK8
5450 W 64th Pl

Dore Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK8
7134 W 65th St

The Neighbourhood: Clearing

Clearing, located in Cook County, IL, is a welcoming neighborhood with a strong sense of community. The area is popular for its convenient proximity to Chicago Midway International Airport, making travel a breeze. Residents enjoy ample green spaces, including parks and walking trails perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood offers a variety of dining options and local shops, adding to its charm. Commuters benefit from accessible public transportation options, as well as major highways, ensuring easy connectivity to the rest of the city.

Demographics

Average Resident age38 years old
Average household Income$70,020 /year
Average HouseHold Composition3 People
button icon What to know about Clearing demographics:
  • Approximately 32.66 % of residents list High school as their highest completed education, reflecting a community with a substantial diploma-level population and opportunities for workforce and vocational growth.
  • Average age: 38 years — the largest age cohort is 35 to 39, making the area appealing to mid-career professionals and growing families seeking stable neighborhoods.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clearing

What is it like to live in Clearing, Chicago, IL?

Clearing is a predominantly residential Southwest Side community with many single-family bungalows and mid‑century houses alongside light industrial and commercial corridors, including the Ford City shopping area. It borders Chicago Midway Airport to the north, so residents benefit from easy airport access while some blocks experience aircraft noise. Ground transit is mainly CTA bus service with close access to the Orange Line at Midway and regional highway connections via I‑55 and nearby I‑294. Public schools are part of Chicago Public Schools and local safety and housing conditions vary by block—consult Chicago Police Department crime stats and current listings for up‑to‑date information.

Is Clearing, Chicago, IL expensive?

Clearing is generally more affordable than Chicago’s citywide average, with many single-family homes and bungalow-style residences that typically command lower home prices and rents than downtown and North Side neighborhoods. The neighborhood has a relatively high rate of owner-occupancy, which contributes to stable, moderate housing costs. Proximity to Midway Airport can affect desirability for some buyers, but overall Clearing is considered a more budget-friendly area of Chicago.

What is the weather of Clearing, Chicago, IL?

Clearing has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons: cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Climatological normals for the Chicago area (1991–2020) show average January temperatures near 19°F (−7°C) and average July highs around 85°F (29°C), with annual precipitation about 36–38 inches and annual snowfall roughly 35–40 inches. Proximity to Lake Michigan can moderate temperatures locally and contribute to occasional lake-effect snow and variable winds.

How safe is Clearing, Chicago, IL?

Clearing is a predominantly residential and industrial neighborhood on Chicago’s Southwest Side, adjacent to Midway Airport. Crime levels vary by block; Chicago Police incident data indicate the area experiences both property and violent incidents roughly comparable to citywide averages rather than the highest-crime neighborhoods. For current, verifiable incident counts and trends, consult the Chicago Police Data Portal or city crime-mapping resources.