North Center vs North Side

Chicago, IL Neighborhood Comparison

North Center's median sale price is $827k, about $102k (14%) more than North Side's $725k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
North Center
$827k median
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Neighborhood B
North Side
$725k median
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North Center
Metric
North Side
$827k
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Median Price
$725k
North Center
Median Price
100%
North Side
Median Price
88%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Center or North Side more expensive?

North Center has a median home price of $827k and North Side is $725k. North Side is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — North Center or North Side?

North Center has no school rating on file and North Side has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

North Center has no Walk Score on file. North Side has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.