Chicago, IL

Avondale

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Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$150K - $18M
For Sale on Trulia:
88 homes
Rent:
$1.15K - $4.05K
For Rent on Trulia:
172 homes
To Downtown Chicago:
16 minutes
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What Locals Say about Avondale

At least 294 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say car is needed

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Azulmiry
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time Neighborhood pet friendly. a kids Park is near by Daycar near by "
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  • 5j8xtccndf
    "Itā€™s very hip. People love to show off their style and express themselves very creatively. Logan Square is becoming the place to be."
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  • Ashley Jackson
    "I dont have dog, but I see many neighbors walking their dogs at all times of the night. Itā€™s a pretty safe neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "Iā€™m 5 min away from my work but I get out when school is out so it becomes 10. But overall itā€™s not that bad"
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  • Trulia User
    "Iā€™m not sure I donā€™t really go to community events. Neighbors sometimes have big block parties which look fun for kids "
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  • Trulia User
    "There lots things for kids. parks movie theatre. ice cream shop. shopping. more restaurants. You need a doctor or dentist close by. you can walk or catch a bus."
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  • Trulia User
    "Kid friendly area with lots of families and dogs. Parking can be tricky and it can be loud at night. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There seem to be block parties that are held in the neighborhood. I donā€™t know about any other community events"
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  • Trulia User
    "Good restaurants, a lot of public transit available, grocery stores, pharmacies and parks. Very walkable. Strong neighborhood group on Facebook, and a strong sense of community overall. "
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  • Trulia User
    "That is a safe Neighborhood lots of parks to take our kids and I been living here for over 12 years "
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  • Trulia User
    "It's just a lively neighborhood, many are though but nice park nearby. Places to eat, lots to do within walking distance. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Logan square farmers market is amazing and feels like such a great way to bring the community together every weekend for the whole summer."
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  • Trulia User
    "People rarely pick up their dogā€™s poop from sidewalks or public grass, even with a plentiful number of garbage cans at each corner. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very easy access to either the Blue Line or to the highway. Commuting is very easy from Logan Square. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Near lots of amazing restaurants and bars and shops but also houses with yards and kids playing on the lawn with neighbors."
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  • Trulia User
    "Farmers market, block parties, local stores and lovely restaurants, as well as some large concert and festival events."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many kids in this neighborhood although the schools arenā€™t great. Close knit and welcoming."
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  • Trulia User
    "Diversity the BYOB restaurants donā€™t fall for these people dog friendly neighborhood also and safe Lots of restaurants and lots of places to socialize"
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  • Trulia User
    "The fact that most businesses place water bowls treats and allow you to bring your dog into their establishments"
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  • Trulia User
    "Tons of dogs! Great neighborhood to have dogs as thereā€™s so much space to take walks and a nice local dog park. Streets are plenty wide for dogs who are a bit more reactive too, so you can pretty easily avoid others if needed."
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in the Logan Square, Bucktown area since the 90s it is always been safe and diverse and the diversity and friendliness of the people in the neighborhood is why I do not want to move out of the neighborhood"
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  • Trulia User
    "there is a new dog parking coming at the kosciuszko park and there are lots of pet owners in the neighborhood"
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  • Jonathan A.
    "Lots of grass along with the sidewalks, so it is good for dog walking and room for dog walking on the sidewalks. "
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  • Reginald R.
    "There is about a 15 minute walk to the train station/blue line and about a 30 min bus ride in the morning due to traffic down Diversey Avenue. "
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  • Olga C.
    " Feels safe, is clean and has a good variety of shops and restaurants. Proximity to north center, Logan square and Roscoe Village is a huge plus."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families in the area, several parks in the area, river with walk/running path, boat house, and tennis courts, and dog parks nearby."
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  • Salvador P.
    "Great people and community. There is genuine effort and care towards bettering everything about this neighborhood."
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  • Salvador P.
    "The community, the art, the music, and fresh market. People are lovely and happy to live in this area. "
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  • Jamie G.
    "I like the neighborhood for the hood in itself. Haven't really participated in the community events. "
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  • Leslie_Stephanieā¤ļø
    "dog owners would love this neighborhood because most of the people who live here own dogs and you see people walk there dogs everyday! "
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  • Tfeatherstone1250
    "My neighborhoods great. The community is very helpful. People are sociable. Itā€™s easygoing and not to difficult to find parking. "
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  • Justinmvalentin1
    "Commute to downtown on public transit is 20-40 minutes depending on time. Super close to expressway. Easy to get around anywhere."
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  • P N.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 23 years and love it. the neighbors are friendly and look out for each other. "
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  • Tim A.
    "Packages will definitely get stolen. Neighbor feels safe overall but had a couple of serious incidents this year."
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  • Samantha S.
    "There are Great parks. It is a very Family oriented neighborhood. Very community friendly and lots of diff kinds of ppl"
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  • Hannah Z.
    "Easy access. Bus to blue line. 30 min average commute to the loop which is where we both currently work."
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  • Garf27
    "Nice place to live. Good feel and vibe. Close to stores and highway. Parking can be an issue but so is most places in Chicago neighborhoods. "
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  • Travis Williams
    "Avondale is growing, getting nicer and nicer, and you'll see condos, townhouses, and lots of new businesses going up all the time now!"
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  • Evan B. D. L.
    "Easy and quick to get to downtown and even Oā€™Hare. Two blue line stations nearby, one on Addison and the other on Belmont and bus."
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  • Moh A
    "Nice neighborhood, and evreything is conveniently close by, transportation is close... I recommend this area"
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