Neighborhoods in Chicago

Across 25 indexed neighborhoods in Chicago, the average Vibe Score is 58/100. The highest-scoring is Wicker Park at 82, blending walkability, dining, daily essentials, recreation, family access, and service breadth.

For specific lenses: Wicker Park leads on walkability, Streeterville leads on family-friendliness, and Buena Park leads on recreation and parks.

Vibe Scores are computed from 10+ POI categories within walking distance, weighted across six lifestyle dimensions and adjusted for environmental penalties like flood risk and air quality. Scroll down for the full ranked list.