Welcome to the Near South Side, a vibrant community area just south of the Loop along the lakefront that seamlessly fuses urban living with cultural richness.
South Loop: South Loop is a bustling neighborhood offering modern urban living with high-rises and contemporary condos. Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, cultural attractions, and a thriving arts scene. Residents appreciate the convenience of being close to downtown while savoring the tranquility of lakefront living.
Museum Campus: Nestled along the lakefront, Museum Campus combines lakeside serenity with cultural hubs. This area hosts iconic institutions like the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium. Residents enjoy proximity to these cultural treasures amid a scenic, park-like setting.
Prairie Avenue Historic District: Prairie Avenue Historic District is a showcase of timeless elegance and architectural heritage. Explore grand homes and mansions from Chicago's Gilded Age, representing the city's historic and affluent past. The district offers a unique glimpse into Chicago's architectural evolution.
McCormick Place: McCormick Place is synonymous with modern conveniences and eventful living. As the premier convention center in the city, this neighborhood attracts professionals and visitors alike. Residents benefit from proximity to major events, entertainment options, and the vibrant pulse of city life.
Central Station: Central Station is a waterfront community that harmoniously blends contemporary residences with lakeside allure. Enjoy modern condos and apartments within a tranquil setting. Grant Park and the lakefront provide residents with green spaces and recreational opportunities.
Motor Row: Motor Row, a historic district with eclectic charm, showcases a mix of historic buildings and modern developments. The area's automotive legacy adds character to the neighborhood. Explore a variety of living spaces, from renovated lofts to contemporary residences.
The Near South Side invites you to experience a diverse tapestry of urban living, cultural richness, and architectural heritage.
Places of interest: Museum campus, McCormick Place, Northerly Island, Columbia College, Prairie Ave Historic District, Soldier Field, Burnham Harbor, Wintrust Arena, Revel Motor Row, Reggie's, Chicago Firehouse Restaurant, Willie Dixon's Blues Heaven/Garden, Chess records.
29,179 people live in Near South Side, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $89,179. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Near South Side, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Taian Herbal Tea, Hustla Boutique, and Unicus Fitness.
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Dining | 0.71 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 3.49 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.2 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.66 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.59 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 4.09 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.94 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Nightlife | 3.15 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.39 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.46 miles | 32 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.12 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.54 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.1 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Near South Side has 16,436 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Near South Side do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,179 people call Near South Side home. The population density is 47,608.658 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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