Logan Square

Welcome to Logan Square

Logan Square represents the epitome of Chicago's creative renaissance. Ranked as the 34th coolest neighborhood in the world by Time Out in 2024, this northwest side community area has evolved from 19th-century prairie land into a thriving hub for culinary innovation, craft brewing, and artistic expression that attracts young professionals and creatives seeking authentic urban experiences.

 

  • Logan Square Proper centers around the historic public square at the intersection of Milwaukee Avenue, Logan Boulevard, and Kedzie Boulevard, featuring the iconic Logan Square monument. The area offers vintage apartments, converted lofts, and some single-family homes, with easy Blue Line access and proximity to the area's acclaimed restaurant scene.

 

  • Palmer Square provides a quieter residential enclave with tree-lined streets featuring historic single-family homes, vintage Chicago bungalows, and some newer construction. The neighborhood hosts an annual house walk showcasing its architectural heritage and maintains a strong community identity with local churches and neighborhood associations.

 

  • Bucktown (eastern portion) extends into Logan Square and features plenty of shopping and dining along Damen Avenue, plus easy access to the elevated Bloomingdale Trail (The 606). Housing includes converted lofts, modern condominiums, and renovated historic buildings, with some older housing stock being replaced by upscale residential construction.

 

Logan Square combines artistic energy with culinary excellence, offering housing from vintage apartments to renovated historic homes across its distinct neighborhoods. With world-renowned restaurants, craft cocktail bars, the popular 606 trail, and excellent public transportation, the area attracts residents seeking creative community, cultural vibrancy, and easy downtown access in one of Chicago's most celebrated and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. 

Overview for Logan Square, IL

57,636 people live in Logan Square, where the median age is 33 and the average individual income is $58,557. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

57,636

Total Population

33 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$58,557

Average individual Income

Around Logan Square, IL

There's plenty to do around Logan Square, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
99
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
71
Excellent Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chicago Honey Co-op, Western Live Poultry, and BLVDier.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 2.4 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 4.87 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.81 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.98 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.02 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.76 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Logan Square, IL

Logan Square has 26,072 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Logan Square do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 57,636 people call Logan Square home. The population density is 23,878.987 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

57,636

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

33

Median Age

48.99 / 51.01%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
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26,072

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$58,557

Average individual Income

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Schools in Logan Square, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Logan Square. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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