Affordable Areas With A+ Schools

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Pay Less for Housing, Top Public Schools

NeighborhoodScout.com aimed its search engines at twenty of America's largest metro areas. Its goal was to uncover those neighborhoods that offer the best public schools for your housing dollar. It identified a No. 1 pick neighborhood in each metro area. These 20 neighborhoods offer a way to buy into great schools, at surprisingly low prices. Most people expect to pay a lot more to get into school districts of this quality. See where you won't have to.

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Homes For Sale in Chicago, Illinois

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$299,999
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$299,999
Bed: 3 Bath: 1.0
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$299,999
Bed: 2 Bath: 2.0
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$299,999
Bed: 2 Bath: 1.1
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$299,999
Bed: 3 Bath: 3.0
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$299,999
Bed: 2 Bath: 2.0
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Chicago Market

Number of homes for sale31698
Number of sales last month860
Average market value$225,601
Average list price$315,625
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Chicago Demographics

Population Density12,432
Household Median Income$44,657
Households1,038,104
Cost Of Living114
Comfort Index47
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Chicago Schools

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Elementary School276480
Middle School323
High School400
College7611
Other6140
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