Overall Edge
It's a tie
Both neighborhoods are evenly matched
Neighborhood A
Lakeview
$1.7M median
Walkable Family
Neighborhood B
Wicker Park
$1.6M median
Trendy Artsy
Lakeview
Metric
Wicker Park
$1.7M
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Median Price
Median Price
$1.6M
8/10
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School Rating
School Rating
7/10
A-
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Crime Grade
Crime Grade
B+
90/100
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Walk Score
Walk Score
94/100
10 min
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Commute
Commute
9 min
7
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Parks Nearby
Parks Nearby
5
20
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Cafes
Cafes
30
5
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Groceries
Groceries
5
12 min
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Hospital
Hospital
13 min
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Is Lakeview or Wicker Park more expensive?
Lakeview has a median home price of $1.7M and Wicker Park is $1.6M. Wicker Park is the more affordable option.
Which has better schools — Lakeview or Wicker Park?
Lakeview has a school rating of 8/10 and Wicker Park rates 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.
Is Lakeview or Wicker Park safer?
Lakeview has a crime grade of A- and Wicker Park is graded B+.
Which is more walkable?
Lakeview scores 90/100 for walkability. Wicker Park scores 94/100. Wicker Park is the more walkable option.