Homes for Sale in Edison Park

Edison Park, named for Thomas Alva Edison, is the most northwestern of all of Chicago's 77 neighborhoods. City workers and professionals comprise the bulk of the population. Edison Park has a lot of first-, second- and third-generation ethnic groups -- Polish, Irish, Italian, Greek and Germans, and it may have the largest population of Irish residents in the city.  There's nothing pretentious or stuffy about Edison Park.  Residents are hard-working, family-oriented and community-minded.  People move to Edison Park and stay for generations.  Many who move away return to raise their families because of the neighborhood's stable and safe reputation.