Chicago, IL
Updated April 29, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$487K
Median Price
70/100
Walk Score
6.9/10
Schools
7 min
to Chicago Loop
Score Breakdown
Our Take
This neighborhood is very walkable with good bike routes and a short commute to the Loop, making it a solid choice for young professionals and families. The high median income and top‑rated schools add value, but the cost of living and moderate crime rates mean you’ll need to budget carefully.
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The Good
- ✓Excellent walkability and bike friendliness
- ✓Top rated public schools
- ✓Close proximity to downtown Chicago
- ✓Diverse community with strong Asian presence
Real Talk
- !High cost of living – home prices and rent are pricey
- !Moderate crime rate, including some violent incidents
- !Traffic noise can be significant near the Loop
- !Limited large parks or open green space
- $High property taxes
- $Parking and transport fees
- $Ongoing maintenance for older buildings
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Chicago, IL
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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