Chicago neighborhoods
Find your corner of Chicago.
Every neighborhood in the city on one live map, and guides to 77 suburbs around it. Match them to how you live, see how far each is from work, or ride the L from one to the next.
98 neighborhoods 21 guides 77 suburbs 8 L lines
North SideLincoln ParkThe park, the zoo and blocks of brick and greystone.
West SideWicker ParkSix corners of shops, music and Victorian mansions.
North SideLogan SquareBoulevards, greystones and the Sunday market.
CentralGold CoastMansions, Oak Street and the lake at the end of the block.
West SideWest LoopFulton Market, Restaurant Row and loft living.
North SideLakeviewBelmont Harbor, Southport and Northalsted.
Far North SideAndersonvilleClark Street, independent shops and Swedish history.
South SideHyde ParkThe university, the Point and Frank Lloyd Wright.
West SidePilsenMurals, 18th Street and the National Museum of Mexican Art.
CentralOld TownComedy, cottages and the Old Town Triangle.
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The neighborhoods we know best.
Written by our team: the homes, the places, and how you get around.
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North Side
Lincoln Park
The park, the zoo and blocks of brick and greystone. 2.9 mi to the LoopRedBrownPurple -
Central
Old Town
Comedy, cottages and the Old Town Triangle. 1.9 mi to the LoopRedBrownPurple -
Central
Gold Coast
Mansions, Oak Street and the lake at the end of the block. 1.4 mi to the LoopRed -
Central
Streeterville
High-rises between Michigan Avenue and the lake. 1.0 mi to the Loop -
Central
River North
Galleries, lofts and the busiest dining scene downtown. 1.2 mi to the LoopRedBrownPurple -
West Side
West Loop
Fulton Market, Restaurant Row and loft living. 1.1 mi to the LoopBlueGreenPink -
Central
The Loop
Where every L line meets, with Millennium Park out front. 0.3 mi to the LoopRedBlueBrown+4 -
West Side
Wicker Park
Six corners of shops, music and Victorian mansions. 3.1 mi to the LoopBlue -
West Side
Bucktown
Single-family streets along the 606. 3.6 mi to the LoopBlue -
North Side
Logan Square
Boulevards, greystones and the Sunday market. 4.8 mi to the LoopBlue -
West Side
Ukrainian Village
Church domes, two-flats and Chicago Avenue dining. 2.8 mi to the Loop -
North Side
Lakeview
Belmont Harbor, Southport and Northalsted. 4.3 mi to the LoopRedBrownPurple -
North Side
Wrigleyville
Wrigley Field and the blocks around it. 4.8 mi to the LoopRedPurple -
North Side
North Center
Roscoe Village, Lincoln Avenue and the river. 5.2 mi to the LoopBrown -
Far North Side
Lincoln Square
A walkable main street with German roots. 6.9 mi to the LoopBrown -
Far North Side
Andersonville
Clark Street, independent shops and Swedish history. 6.9 mi to the Loop -
Far North Side
Edgewater
Lakefront towers, beaches and the Bryn Mawr district. 7.4 mi to the LoopRedPurple -
Far North Side
Uptown
Jazz, historic theaters and Montrose Beach. 5.8 mi to the LoopRedPurple -
South Side
Hyde Park
The university, the Point and Frank Lloyd Wright. 6.5 mi to the Loop -
West Side
Pilsen
Murals, 18th Street and the National Museum of Mexican Art. 3 mi to the LoopOrangePink -
Far Southwest Side
Beverly
The ridge, its castle and blocks of historic homes. 12 mi to the Loop - Everywhere else 98 Neighborhoods on the map, each with its prices, homes for sale and the L. Open the map
The suburbs
77 towns beyond the city line.
From the North Shore to the Southwest, the suburbs our agents work in. Each guide covers the homes, the Metra and the places to know.
North Shore and Near North18 towns
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Cook County
Evanston
Northwestern, the lakefront and a downtown on the L. 12 mi to the LoopUP-N -
Cook County
Wilmette
The Bahá'í House of Worship and Gillson Park on the lake. 14 mi to the LoopUP-N -
Cook County
Kenilworth
A planned 1889 village between Wilmette and Winnetka. 15 mi to the LoopUP-N -
Cook County
Winnetka
Three train stops, five beaches and Crow Island School. 16 mi to the LoopUP-N -
Cook County
Glencoe
Writers Theatre, Frank Lloyd Wright and the Botanic Garden next door. 18 mi to the LoopUP-N -
Lake County
Highland Park
Ravinia, ravines and four train stops. 22 mi to the LoopUP-N -
Lake County
Highwood
A small city of restaurants beside old Fort Sheridan. 24 mi to the LoopUP-N -
Lake County
Lake Forest
Market Square, ravines and two Metra lines. 28 mi to the LoopUP-NMD-N -
Lake County
Lake Bluff
A village green, a beach below the bluff and a walkable downtown. 29 mi to the LoopUP-N -
Cook County
Northbrook
A downtown green, Techny Towers and the river trail. 20 mi to the LoopMD-N -
Lake County
Deerfield
Deerfield Square, Jewett Park and two Metra stops. 23 mi to the LoopMD-N -
Cook County
Northfield
A small village beside the Skokie Lagoons. 17 mi to the Loop -
Cook County
Glenview
The Glen on the old air station, and a downtown on the Metra. 17 mi to the LoopMD-N -
Lake County
Lincolnshire
The Des Plaines River and the Marriott Theatre. 27 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Riverwoods
Houses in the woods along the Des Plaines River. 23 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Bannockburn
A small village of houses on large wooded lots. 25 mi to the Loop -
Cook County
Skokie
The Yellow Line, Old Orchard and the sculpture park. 12 mi to the Loop -
Cook County
Morton Grove
Forest preserves on the North Branch and a Metra stop. 13 mi to the LoopMD-N
Northwest Suburbs23 towns
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Lake County
Buffalo Grove
Buffalo Creek, two village golf courses and a station on the North Central line. 25 mi to the LoopNCS -
Cook County
Arlington Heights
A downtown at the train, a theater and Lake Arlington. 23 mi to the LoopUP-NW -
Cook County
Mount Prospect
A downtown on the Northwest line and Randhurst Village. 20 mi to the LoopUP-NW -
Cook County
Prospect Heights
Chicago Executive Airport and a stop on the North Central line. 22 mi to the LoopNCS -
Cook County
Wheeling
Restaurant Row on Milwaukee Avenue and the Des Plaines River. 23 mi to the LoopNCS -
Cook County
Palatine
A downtown at the station and Deer Grove on the west edge. 26 mi to the LoopUP-NW -
Cook County
Inverness
Winding roads on one-acre lots around a golf club. 28 mi to the Loop -
Cook County
Barrington
A walkable downtown, a 1927 movie house and Baker's Lake. 32 mi to the LoopUP-NW -
Cook County
Barrington Hills
Horse country with five-acre zoning and miles of riding trails. 32 mi to the Loop -
Cook County
South Barrington
The Arboretum, Goebbert's farm and homes on large lots. 29 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Lake Barrington
A village on its own lake, with Flint Creek and Grassy Lake nearby. 35 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Kildeer
Wooded lots on Quentin Road and the Kemper Lakes course. 30 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Deer Park
Deer Park Town Center between two large preserves. 31 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Long Grove
A historic downtown, a covered bridge and country roads. 28 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Hawthorn Woods
Village parks, an aquatic center and wooded subdivisions. 32 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Lake Zurich
A village around its lake, with two beaches and Main Street. 32 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Wauconda
Bangs Lake, Main Street and a bog that is a National Natural Landmark. 37 mi to the Loop -
Cook County
Park Ridge
Uptown, the Pickwick Theatre and two Metra stops. 13 mi to the LoopUP-NW -
Cook County
Des Plaines
A river town just north of O'Hare, with a restored 1925 theater. 17 mi to the LoopUP-NW -
Cook County
Schaumburg
Woodfield Mall, a heritage farm and Busse Woods next door. 24 mi to the LoopMD-W -
Cook County
Hoffman Estates
Poplar Creek, the Now Arena and Bell Works. 28 mi to the Loop -
McHenry County
Crystal Lake
Main Beach on the lake, a downtown theater and two Metra stops. 43 mi to the LoopUP-NW -
McHenry County
McHenry
A riverwalk on the Fox River and Moraine Hills State Park. 45 mi to the LoopUP-NW
Lake County and Far North11 towns
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Lake County
Libertyville
A brick main street, Cook Park and Independence Grove. 32 mi to the LoopMD-NNCS -
Lake County
Vernon Hills
Century Park, Mellody Farm and the Des Plaines River. 29 mi to the LoopNCS -
Lake County
Mundelein
The seminary on the lake and Diamond Lake. 33 mi to the LoopNCS -
Lake County
Grayslake
Center Street, two Metra lines and the Lake County Fair. 38 mi to the LoopMD-NNCS -
Lake County
Gurnee
Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills and the Des Plaines River. 36 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Round Lake
A railroad village and Nippersink Forest Preserve. 40 mi to the LoopMD-N -
Lake County
Round Lake Beach
A beach on Round Lake and the Civic Center on Hook Lake. 41 mi to the LoopNCS -
Lake County
Lindenhurst
Lakes, marshes and the Millennium Trail. 41 mi to the Loop -
Lake County
Antioch
Main Street, the Chain O'Lakes and the end of the line. 47 mi to the LoopNCS -
Lake County
Lake Villa
Cedar Lake, the Lehmann Mansion and a depot downtown. 43 mi to the LoopNCS -
Lake County
Volo
The Volo Museum and the bog next door. 40 mi to the Loop
Western Suburbs20 towns
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DuPage County
Elmhurst
A Metra downtown, a Mies van der Rohe house and Wilder Park. 16 mi to the LoopUP-W -
Cook County
Oak Park
Frank Lloyd Wright, Hemingway and two L lines. 7.6 mi to the LoopUP-W -
Cook County
River Forest
Wide lawns, early Wright houses and Thatcher Woods. 9.7 mi to the LoopUP-W -
DuPage County
Glen Ellyn
Lake Ellyn, a Main Street downtown and the Prairie Path. 22 mi to the LoopUP-W -
DuPage County
Wheaton
The county seat, Cantigny Park and two Metra stops. 25 mi to the LoopUP-W -
DuPage County
Downers Grove
The Tivoli, a Main Street downtown and three BNSF stops. 20 mi to the LoopBNSF -
DuPage County
Hinsdale
A historic downtown on the BNSF, and three stations. 16 mi to the LoopBNSF -
DuPage County
Oak Brook
Oakbrook Center, Graue Mill and Salt Creek. 16 mi to the Loop -
DuPage County
Burr Ridge
Wooded subdivisions between I-55 and I-294. 17 mi to the Loop -
DuPage County
Clarendon Hills
A small downtown on Prospect Avenue, by the tracks. 18 mi to the LoopBNSF -
DuPage County
Westmont
Cass Avenue, the BNSF and Ty Warner Park. 19 mi to the LoopBNSF -
Cook County
Western Springs
The 1892 water tower and a walkable downtown. 15 mi to the LoopBNSF -
Cook County
La Grange
A century-old theater and two BNSF stops. 13 mi to the LoopBNSF -
Cook County
La Grange Park
Tree-lined residential blocks north of La Grange. 13 mi to the Loop -
DuPage County
Lombard
The Lilac Village, with Lilacia Park downtown. 20 mi to the LoopUP-W -
DuPage County
Lisle
The Morton Arboretum and a railroad-town museum. 23 mi to the LoopBNSF -
DuPage County
Naperville
A big downtown on the DuPage River and the Riverwalk. 28 mi to the LoopBNSF -
Kane County
St. Charles
A Fox River downtown, the Arcada and Hotel Baker. 35 mi to the Loop -
Kane County
Geneva
Third Street shops, the Fox River and a Japanese garden. 35 mi to the LoopUP-W -
Kane County
Batavia
The Windmill City, on the Fox River. 35 mi to the Loop
Southwest Suburbs5 towns
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Cook County
Orland Park
Three Metra stops, Lake Sedgewick and Orland Square. 22 mi to the LoopSWS -
Cook County
Palos Park
Wooded lots at the edge of the Palos forest preserves. 18 mi to the LoopSWS -
Cook County
Lemont
Limestone downtown on the I&M Canal. 24 mi to the LoopHC -
Will County
Homer Glen
Heritage Park and the woods along Spring Creek. 25 mi to the Loop -
Will County
Frankfort
Breidert Green, the Grainery and the Old Plank Road Trail. 29 mi to the Loop
The whole city
All 98, by side.
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Sources
Market data from MRED, November 3, 2025 to November 3, 2026.
- Prices and sales
- MRED via our home search. Medians inside each boundary.
- Homes for sale
- Live MRED listings, distributed by MLS GRID.
- ASG deals
- The team's own closed sales, by address.
- News
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- Boundaries
- City of Chicago Data Portal
- L lines
- CTA. Distances are straight-line.
- Schools
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Photo credits 84
- South Pond and Nature Boardwalk, Lincoln Park Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Milwaukee, North and Damen Nitram242, CC BY 2.0
- Illinois Centennial Monument Moses8910, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oak Street Beach and Lake Shore Drive Roman Boed, CC BY 2.0
- Fulton Market District Bex Walton, CC BY 2.0
- Belmont Harbor TheWxResearcher, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Clark Street and the Swedish American Museum Zagalejo, Public domain
- University of Chicago (Rockefeller Memorial Chapel) Warren LeMay, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pilsen Historic District Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Michael Church and the Old Town Triangle Victor Grigas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Navy Pier, Ohio Street Beach and Milton Lee Olive Park Roman Boed, CC BY 2.0
- Marina City and the Chicago River GregMcCollum, CC0
- Grant Park Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Mary of the Angels Church Goldnpuppy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Holy Trinity Cathedral Warren LeMay, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Wrigley Field Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The North Branch at Riverview Bridge AlphaBeta135, CC BY 4.0
- Davis Theater, Lincoln Avenue Warren LeMay, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Osterman (Hollywood) Beach and Foster Beach Edward Stojakovic, CC BY 2.0
- Broadway and Lawrence (Riviera Theatre) Chicagoshim, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Givins Beverly Castle Peter Fitzgerald, Public domain
- Fountain Square, downtown Evanston Madcoverboy, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bahá'í House of Worship, Wilmette Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kenilworth Club (Kenilworth Assembly Hall) Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Winnetka Community House, Lincoln Avenue Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Glencoe station JeremyA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rosewood Beach, Highland Park Ronincmc, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Downtown Highwood Etombari, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Market Square, Lake Forest Teemu008, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Village Hall, Lake Bluff Uptown Historic District Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shermer Road, downtown Northbrook CL Minecraft, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Deerfield Square Retail Thriller, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Glen Town Center, Glenview Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ryerson house, Edward L. Ryerson Conservation Area Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park Brandon Olafsson, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Morton Grove Historical Museum, Harrer Park Nick Number, CC BY 4.0
- Buffalo Grove Metra station Jacob J Mackenzie, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Evergreen Avenue, downtown Arlington Heights Dennisyerger84, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mount Prospect Metra station Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Prospect Heights Metra station Jacob J Mackenzie, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Indian Trails Public Library, Wheeling Socialatitpld, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palatine Metra station, downtown Palatine Mysterymanblue, CC0
- Catlow Theater, Main Street EEHigginsPhotography, CC BY-SA 3.0
- A horse farm in Barrington Hills Smallbones, Public domain
- Robert Parker Coffin covered bridge Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bangs Lake StepfordWiki, CC BY 4.0
- Pickwick Theatre, Uptown Park Ridge Chicagoshim, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Downtown Des Plaines Randy Escalada, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Woodfield Mall Staryu, CC0
- Sunderlage Farm Smokehouse Teemu008, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Downtown Crystal Lake Cosmo1976, Public domain
- Moraine Hills State Park James Conkis, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ansel B. Cook Home, Cook Park Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Half Day Forest Preserve CheepShot, CC BY 2.0
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Center Street, downtown Grayslake Richie Diesterheft from Chicago, IL, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Six Flags Great America from I-94 Wacky Windjammer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Round Lake Beach station Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lake Villa station Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Volo Bog State Natural Area Paul R. Burley, CC0
- Wilder Park Conservatory SimLibrarian, CC0
- Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Edgewood Place, River Forest Historic District Warren LeMay, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Main Street Historic District Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Downtown Wheaton Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Downtown Downers Grove Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Memorial Building Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Graue Mill and Museum B3thedw, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Clarendon Hills station Adam Moss from Tonawanda, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gregg House Museum David Wilson, CC BY 2.0
- Water Tower and Tower Green Mikebetzel, CC0
- La Grange Public Library Lgplinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- La Grange Park from the air Mx. Granger, CC0
- Lombard station Jacob J Mackenzie, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Meadow Lake, The Morton Arboretum SimLibrarian, CC0
- Downtown Naperville and the Riverwalk Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fox River and the Municipal Building David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Geneva City Hall Mpen320, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Batavia Depot Museum G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0
- John Humphrey House Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Plush Horse, Palos Park Crosbiesmith, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lemont Downtown Historic District Alex Hughes, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Frankfort Station, downtown Frankfort AlphaBeta135, CC BY 4.0
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