Chicago, Illinois · Cook County

Avondale Neighborhood Guide

Avondale is Chicago's next hot neighborhood — buyers are getting in early before prices catch up with the rest of the city.
Mixed Up & Coming Up-and-coming
$650k
Median Price
6/10
School Rating
B
Crime Grade
80
Walk Score
16 min
To Downtown
18 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Avondale
From $838k To $1.5M
$650k
median

About Avondale

Avondale is Chicago's next hot neighborhood — buyers are getting in early before prices catch up with the rest of the city.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️3Parks nearby
10Cafes
🛒3Grocery stores
🏥18 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Mixed — Diverse mix of housing, incomes, and culture.
Up & Coming — Rapidly improving area with strong upside potential.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Chicago

Ravenswood
$1.4M · Family-Friendly Quiet
Irving Park
$629k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Portage Park
$532k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Jefferson Park
$510k · Suburban Quiet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Avondale?

The median home price in Avondale is approximately $650k. Homes range from $838k to $1.5M, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Avondale?

Schools in Avondale are 6/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Schools in this area are one consideration for families moving to Avondale.

Is Avondale safe?

Avondale has a crime grade of B on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is Avondale known for?

Avondale is Chicago's next hot neighborhood — buyers are getting in early before prices catch up with the rest of the city.