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Moving to Chicago, IL

An in-depth neighborhood guide based on 162 scored addresses across Chicago.

49
avg Vibe Score
F
Overall Grade
162
neighborhoods analyzed

Chicago Snapshot

Safety 20
Environment 69
Walkability & Transit 54
Natural Hazard Risk 61
Schools 50
Economic Growth 50
Affordability 55

Safest Neighborhoods

These areas have the lowest crime rates in Chicago, based on FBI crime data.

Best Schools

Neighborhoods near the highest-rated schools in Chicago, based on GreatSchools ratings.

Most Walkable

Highest walkability, transit access, and broadband coverage in Chicago.

Most Affordable

Best cost-of-living scores in Chicago, factoring in rent, taxes, and utility costs.

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