
Austin
Crime down 7% over the last year. 22 public schools inside the area. Very walkable — walk score 73.
Homes for Sale in Austin
Active listings and ZIP medians from RentCast, as of 2026-10-23. Each opens the home on Zillow. RentCast supplies no listing photos, so each card shows the home's exact spot on the map; the photos are on the listing it opens.
Apartments for Rent in Austin
Active rentals and ZIP medians from RentCast. Confirm rent and availability on the listing. RentCast supplies no listing photos, so each card shows the home's exact spot on the map; the photos are on the listing it opens.
Schools & Day Care in Austin
Public and private schools, colleges and licensed child care in and near Austin.
Public Schools
Chicago Public Schools inside Austin.
| School | Standing | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark HS | Provisional Support | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
| Austin Cca HS | Intensive Support | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
| Yccs - Scholastic Achievement | Not Applicable | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
| Yccs - West | Not Applicable | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
| Douglass HS | Intensive Support | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Chicago Public Schools no longer publishes school ratings; standing is CPS's own accountability status. Straight-line distance from the neighborhood centre.
Private Schools
Private schools inside Austin.
| School | Distance |
|---|---|
| Chance After Chance College Preparatory | 0.8 mi |
| Changing Oasis, Inc · no website | 0.8 mi |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | 1.0 mi |
| Christ Lutheran School · no website | 1.1 mi |
| Christ The King Jesuit College Preparatory School | 1.0 mi |
U.S. Department of Education, Private School Survey. Straight-line distance from the neighborhood centre.
Higher Education
The largest colleges within four miles of Austin.
None held here.
U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Straight-line distance.
Day Care & Early Learning
The nearest licensed daycare centers, straight-line from the middle of Austin. 30 are inside the area. Call to ask about openings and tuition.
- Little Leaders Of Tomorrow Site III5613 W Corcoran Pl · 0.4 miLicensed, renewal in review· Ages 6 weeks to 2 years· Licensed for 18 children
- It Takes A Village Chicago Ave5719 W Chicago Ave · 0.6 miLicensed· Ages 6 weeks to 5 years· Licensed for 73 children
- High Mountain Head Start919 North Lavergne · 0.6 miLicensed· Ages 3 years to 5 years· Licensed for 34 children
- Kiddie Korral Academy5838 W Chicago Ave · 0.7 miLicensed· Ages 6 weeks to 6 years· Licensed for 70 children
- Favor Stem Academy Daycare5239 W Madison St # 43 · 0.7 miLicensed, renewal in review· Ages 6 weeks to 6 years· Licensed for 48 children
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- Little Leaders Of Tomorrow Day Care Ctr301 N Mayfield Ave · 0.8 miLicensed· Ages 2 years to 12 years· Licensed for 84 children
- Little Foot Steps5600 W Madison St # 5602 · 0.8 miPermit (newly opened)· Ages 6 weeks to 6 years· Licensed for 20 children
- Hope For Youth Day Care5900 W Iowa St · 0.8 miLicensed· Ages 3 years to 5 years· Licensed for 40 children
- Wee Read Daycare Academy5624 W Madison St · 0.8 miLicensed· Ages 2 years to 5 years· Licensed for 27 children
- La Escuelita Numero Cuatro5951 W Chicago Ave · 0.8 miLicensed· Ages 6 weeks to 5 years· Licensed for 21 children
- Positive Attitudes Working Daycare757 N Austin Blvd · 0.9 miLicensed· Ages 6 weeks to 5 years· Licensed for 36 children
- West Austin Development Center4920 W Madison St · 0.9 miLicensed· Ages 6 weeks to 12 years· Licensed for 201 children
Austin also has 154 licensed home daycares; we don't list their addresses because they are family homes. Check any daycare's license on the state's site
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) licensing list, checked Nov 3, 2026; addresses placed on the map by the U.S. Census geocoder. The state lists ages, licensed capacity and languages; it holds no prices, openings or reviews.
Care & Essentials Near Austin
The nearest of each, straight-line from the middle of the area. Tap a category for more. Hours and availability may vary.
- Loretto Hospital1.3 mi
- Hartgrove Hospital1.8 mi
- Shriners Children's Chicago2.7 mi
- Metro Urgent Care2.3 mi
- Midwest Express Clinic Urgent Care2.4 mi
- Hermosa Medical Center - Urgent Care2.5 mi
Google Places; photos are of the nearest place listed.
Local & National Moving Companies
Movers serving Austin, from local companies to national brands, and moving containers.
Local Moving Companies
Movers based in Chicago; a mover serves Austin without needing an office there. Every one holds federal household-goods authority. Ranked by federal safety rating, then fleet size, then years registered.
- 1. New World Van Lines IncFMCSA Satisfactory· 204 trucks· Registered since 1985· 3.4 (76 Google reviews)
- 2. Midway Moving & Storage IncFMCSA Satisfactory· 19 trucks· Registered since 1998· 4.3 (618 Google reviews)
- 3. Best Price Moving & Storage IncFMCSA Satisfactory· 9 trucks· Registered since 1997· 3.2 (280 Google reviews)
- 4. Moore's Furniture & Piano Movers IncFMCSA Satisfactory· 3 trucks· Registered since 1988
- 5. Alexander Movers IncFMCSA Satisfactory· 2 trucks· Registered since 1974
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- 6. Medley's Moving & Storage IncFMCSA Satisfactory· 1 truck· Registered since 1974
- 7. New City Moving & Storage LLCNot yet safety-rated· 82 trucks· Registered since 2023· 4.8 (8,402 Google reviews)
- 8. The Professionals Moving Specialists IncNot yet safety-rated· 34 trucks· Registered since 2020· 5.0 (6,627 Google reviews)
- 9. Moovers Chicago IncNot yet safety-rated· 26 trucks· Registered since 2016· 4.9 (1,013 Google reviews)
- 10. Move-Tastic IncorporatedNot yet safety-rated· 15 trucks· Registered since 2009· 5.0 (3,974 Google reviews)
- 11. Middle Class Movers IncorporatedNot yet safety-rated· 11 trucks· Registered since 2015· 4.5 (52 Google reviews)
- 12. New World Transportation Systems CorpNot yet safety-rated· 10 trucks· Registered since 2006· 3.0 (4 Google reviews)
- 13. Move For You IncorporatedNot yet safety-rated· 9 trucks· Registered since 2018
- 14. Collins Family Movers IncNot yet safety-rated· 8 trucks· Registered since 2015· 4.9 (928 Google reviews)
- 15. Expert Movers IncNot yet safety-rated· 7 trucks· Registered since 2023· 4.8 (400 Google reviews)
- 16. Daneni Logistics LLCNot yet safety-rated· 6 trucks· Registered since 2024
- 17. H2h Movers IncNot yet safety-rated· 6 trucks· Registered since 2013· 4.9 (4,998 Google reviews)
- 18. Aaron Bros Moving System IncNot yet safety-rated· 4 trucks· Registered since 2013· 4.3 (312 Google reviews)
- 19. R&J Holmes Company LLCNot yet safety-rated· 4 trucks· Registered since 2025
- 20. Two Men And A Truck South ChicagoNot yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2024· 4.6 (2,165 Google reviews)
- 21. Riverside Holding Group IncNot yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2025
- 22. Ramirez Movers LLCNot yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2016
- 23. Ondemand Movers UsaNot yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2021· 4.8 (601 Google reviews)
- 24. Moon Movers LLCNot yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2025· 5.0 (769 Google reviews)
- 25. S E A TransNot yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2024
- 26. Aarons Reliable IncNot yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2010
- 27. Smooth Relocation VanlinesNot yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2015· 4.4 (404 Google reviews)
- 28. Jay MoversNot yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 1998· 4.0 (47 Google reviews)
- 29. Hk Worldwide MovingNot yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2004· 4.2 (128 Google reviews)
- 30. Kryptonite Trucking IncNot yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2014· 5.0 (3 Google reviews)
- 31. Hizir Logistics IncNot yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2020
- 32. Cesar Moving & Storage IncNot yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2023
- 33. Liftin' & Shiftin' LLCNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2025
- 34. J Reeds Transportation LLCNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2018
- 35. Reloauthority IncNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2013
- 36. Sunflower Moving & StorageNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2017
- 37. All My Sons Of Chicago Sw Suburbs LLCNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2018
- 38. P & P Moving LtdNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2018
- 39. Avilas Trucking CorpNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2020
- 40. Sweet Home Movers Chicago IncNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2022· 4.8 (209 Google reviews)
- 41. A2b Moving LLCNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2024· 4.5 (310 Google reviews)
- 42. Go Pro Movers LLCNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2026
- 43. Brix Moving IncNot yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2026
- 44. Corcore Cargo LLCNot yet safety-rated· Registered since 2021
- 45. Island Forwarding IncNot yet safety-rated· Registered since 2017
- 46. Affordable MovingFMCSA Conditional· 13 trucks· Registered since 2003· 4.2 (97 Google reviews)
National and Interstate Moving Companies
For long-distance moves, including across state lines. How each one works and where it is licensed comes from its federal FMCSA record.
- United Van LinesInterstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a brokerAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- Mayflower TransitInterstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a brokerAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- Allied Van LinesInterstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a brokerAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- North American Van LinesInterstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a brokerAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- Atlas Van LinesInterstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a brokerAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- Bekins Van LinesInterstate household-goods carrierAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- Wheaton World Wide MovingInterstate household-goods carrierAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- National Van LinesInterstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a brokerAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- Arpin Van LinesInterstate mover · moves under Wheaton Van Lines, as arpin.com statesAcross state lines (federal household-goods authority)Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- International Van LinesInterstate household-goods carrierAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- JK Moving ServicesInterstate household-goods carrierAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- TWO MEN AND A TRUCKFranchise network · each location licensed on its own9 licensed companies in Illinois on the federal recordWebsite and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- College HUNKS Hauling Junk & MovingFranchise network · each location licensed on its own4 licensed companies in Illinois on the federal recordWebsite and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- BellhopMoving broker · arranges the move with licensed carriersIts own carrier authority is not active; the carrier is named on your contractWebsite and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- Piece of Cake Moving & StorageInterstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a brokerAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- Roadway MovingInterstate household-goods carrierAcross state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Moving Containers and Freight Services
Not a full-service move: the company drops off a container, you pack and load it, and they move it to your new home. Storage and loading help, where offered, are on each company’s site.
- U-PackMoving containers · you pack and load, they move the containerAcross state lines (federal authority). Availability by ZIP code is on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- PODSMoving containers · you pack and load, they move the containerAcross state lines (federal authority). Availability by ZIP code is on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
- U-Haul U-BoxMoving containers · run by state companies1 licensed company in Illinois on the federal recordWebsite not checked automatically (the site refuses automated checks) · Nov 3, 2026
- 1-800-PACK-RATMoving containers · you pack and load, they move the containerAcross state lines (federal authority). Availability by ZIP code is on its site.Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
FMCSA licensing and company census records (data.transportation.gov); local websites and ratings from Google Places; national companies' websites checked directly. FMCSA holds no service areas, so local movers are Chicago's; movers working only inside IL are licensed by the state and not listed here.
Why People Love Austin
Where this area scores highest.
Explore Austin
Neighborhood Intelligence™
- • 35% more crime than the city average
- • Down 7% over the last year
- • Watch for: homicide, robbery
Safety data through 2026-10-23.
Crime Snapshot
Compared to the Chicago average, per resident.
Official police incident data.
Compare Austin
Put Austin beside other Chicago neighborhoods.
Walkability & Lifestyle
Walk and transit scores from Walk Score; the rest from MySitti's neighborhood scores.
Pros & Cons
- Crime down 7% over the last year
- Plenty of parks and green space
- 22 public schools inside the area
- Rent 11% below the city median
- Crime 35% higher than the city average
- Elevated homicide risk
Drawn from the scores, crime record and rents on this page.
Quick Facts
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Codes
- 60644, 60651, 60639, 60707
- Area
- 7.15 sq mi
- Population
- 100,278
- Median Home Price
- $365,000
- Median Rent
- $1,600/mo
- Neighborhood Score
- 60 / 100
- Relative Risk
- Elevated Relative Risk



