Name: Zip Code 60462
Address: Orland

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 60462 offers a calm and peaceful atmosphere with quiet streets and numerous green spaces like Centennial Park and Village Square Park nearby. The neighborhood features mostly single detached homes with two and three bedrooms, providing comfortable living options. Access to about 20 supermarkets and several restaurants and cafes adds convenience for daily needs. Education options include public and private primary schools within a reasonable distance, while high schools are present though less abundant. The area supports convenient bicycle transportation and provides several bus connections, including the Orland Park 153rd and 143rd stations. Parking availability is abundant, making this locale very accessible by car.

Characteristics

Transportation

Zip Code 60462 is car friendly. It is especially convenient to park. In contrast, Zip Code 60462 is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, commuters can rely on the Orland Park 153rd and Orland Park 143rd on the Southwest Service. There are a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is usually within a short distance. The bicycle is a good mode of transportation in this postal code. Traveling as a pedestrian is not especially convenient for home buyers in Zip Code 60462 as many daily needs are sometimes difficult to carry out without a vehicle.

Services

In this postal code, locals will usually be able to access primary schools without the need to get in a car. On the other hand, there are only a few high schools and consequently they can be a rather long distance away. In addition to public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. Concerning eating, it is challenging to reach the closest grocery store as a pedestrian in this area. In addition, a restaurant is usually just around the corner, for instance on Orland Square Drive, and a small selection of coffee shops is available as well.

Character

Zip Code 60462 has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Zip Code 60462 is wonderful for those who like quiet surroundings, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. However, there are over 100 green spaces nearby for residents to unwind in, such as Volunteer Park and Tampier Greenway Family Picnic Area, making it very easy to reach them. Finally, although the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this area with its around 20 bars, there are options for nighttime activities.

Car friendly7.6

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.6

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.6

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly1.2

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Restaurants6.2

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries5.4

Variety of groceries within a short drive