West Town vs North Side

Chicago, IL Neighborhood Comparison

West Town and North Side cost about the same: $705k vs $725k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
West Town
$705k median
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Neighborhood B
North Side
$725k median
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West Town
Metric
North Side
$705k
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Median Price
$725k
West Town
Median Price
97%
North Side
Median Price
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Town or North Side more expensive?

West Town has a median home price of $705k and North Side is $725k. West Town is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — West Town or North Side?

West Town 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?

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