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Chicago building permits and new businesses by neighborhood

All 77 community areas, with records from the last 30 days.

Far North Side

Albany Park37 records · rank 30 Edgewater61 records · rank 11 Edison Park19 records · rank 58 Forest Glen26 records · rank 43 Jefferson Park25 records · rank 46 Lincoln Square38 records · rank 29 North Park19 records · rank 59 Norwood Park60 records · rank 12 O'Hare44 records · rank 24 Rogers Park23 records · rank 50 Uptown51 records · rank 16 West Ridge49 records · rank 17

Northwest Side

Belmont Cragin44 records · rank 22 Dunning30 records · rank 37 Hermosa20 records · rank 56 Irving Park52 records · rank 15 Montclare13 records · rank 67 Portage Park75 records · rank 9

North Side

Avondale30 records · rank 38 Lake View127 records · rank 5 Lincoln Park121 records · rank 6 Logan Square95 records · rank 8 North Center52 records · rank 14

West Side

Austin74 records · rank 10 East Garfield Park17 records · rank 61 Humboldt Park42 records · rank 26 Lower West Side35 records · rank 31 Near West Side159 records · rank 3 North Lawndale44 records · rank 23 South Lawndale47 records · rank 19 West Garfield Park21 records · rank 52 West Town134 records · rank 4

Central

Loop193 records · rank 2 Near North Side249 records · rank 1 Near South Side31 records · rank 35

South Side

Armour Square6 records · rank 72 Bridgeport24 records · rank 49 Douglas12 records · rank 68 Fuller Park6 records · rank 73 Grand Boulevard31 records · rank 36 Greater Grand Crossing23 records · rank 51 Hyde Park29 records · rank 39 Kenwood21 records · rank 53 Oakland3 records · rank 77 South Shore43 records · rank 25 Washington Park17 records · rank 62 Woodlawn28 records · rank 40

Southwest Side

Archer Heights17 records · rank 63 Brighton Park24 records · rank 48 Chicago Lawn33 records · rank 33 Clearing15 records · rank 65 Englewood39 records · rank 28 Gage Park21 records · rank 55 Garfield Ridge39 records · rank 27 McKinley Park26 records · rank 44 New City107 records · rank 7 West Elsdon10 records · rank 69 West Englewood35 records · rank 32 West Lawn26 records · rank 45

Far Southeast Side

Avalon Park9 records · rank 70 Burnside6 records · rank 74 Calumet Heights20 records · rank 57 Chatham18 records · rank 60 East Side21 records · rank 54 Hegewisch4 records · rank 76 Pullman7 records · rank 71 Riverdale4 records · rank 75 Roseland45 records · rank 21 South Chicago27 records · rank 42 South Deering14 records · rank 66 West Pullman25 records · rank 47

Far Southwest Side

Ashburn49 records · rank 18 Auburn Gresham58 records · rank 13 Beverly28 records · rank 41 Morgan Park32 records · rank 34 Mount Greenwood17 records · rank 64 Washington Heights46 records · rank 20