2242 W Harrison St is located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, IL. This area is known for its proximity to the Illinois Medical District and the United Center, home to the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks. The neighborhood offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces.

The crime rate in the Near West Side has historically been higher than the city average, but it has seen improvements in recent years due to community policing initiatives and development. The area is served by the Chicago Public Schools district, with multiple schools ranging in performance. Nearby amenities include several parks such as Union Park and Skinner Park, and grocery stores like Mariano's and Pete’s Fresh Market. The neighborhood offers easy access to public transit, dining, and entertainment, with attractions like the United Center and proximity to the West Loop’s restaurant scene.

The average household income in this neighborhood is varied, with some pockets being more affluent than others. Nearby neighborhoods like the West Loop tend to have higher average incomes due to ongoing development and an influx of young professionals. Job growth in the area has been strong, supported by the medical district and nearby business developments. Proximity to downtown Chicago, only a few miles away, also enhances employment opportunities, allowing residents to access a wide range of occupations in the city center.