River North
Galleries, rooftops, and the densest downtown nightlife. The highest single incomes in the city, around $107,000, and the steepest rents.
13,254
49%
$107,021
$2,633
River North by the numbers
River North is close to balanced, about 49% men to 51% women.
Median individual income in River North is about $107,000, the highest of the core zones.
The City of Chicago, where River North sits, voted about 77% for Harris over Trump in 2024 — the core is heavily Democratic.
The median renter in River North pays about $2,630 a month.
A market-rate one-bedroom in River North asks about $2,900 a month.
About 13,300 River North residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
On the ground
Local date spots
Real venues in River North, scraped from Google Maps. Ratings and review counts are live Google data — never paid placement.
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Bavette's Bar & Boeuf
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City Winery Chicago Riverwalk
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Gilt Bar
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Gus' Sip & Dip
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Il Porcellino
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Mercadito
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Quartino Ristorante
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Roka Akor
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RPM Italian
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Siena Tavern
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The Green Door Tavern
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Three Dots and a Dash