Midwest

Evanston

Cook County, IL

Population

77,181

Walk Score

98 · Walker's Paradise

Median rent

$1,625

Median home value

$454,600

Founded

1836

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Evanston Ridge Historic District · listed 1983
  • Northeast Evanston Historic District · listed 1999
  • Oakton Historic District · listed 2005

Notable landmarks

  • Andridge Apartments · listed 1984
  • Building at 1101-1113 Maple Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 1209-1217 Maple Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 1301-1303 Judson Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 1305-1307 Judson Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 1316 Maple Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 1401-1407 Elmwood Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 1505-1509 Oak Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 1929-1931 Sherman Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 2517 Central Street · listed 1984
  • Building at 2519 Central Street · listed 1984
  • Building at 2523 Central Street · listed 1984
  • Building at 417-419 Lee Street · listed 1984
  • Building at 548-606 Michigan Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 813-815 Forest Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 923-925 Michigan Avenue · listed 1984
  • Building at 999 Michigan, 200 Lee · listed 1984
  • Buildings at 1104-1110 Seward · listed 1986
  • Buildings at 815-817 Brummel and 819-821 Brummel · listed 1984
  • Carter, Frederick B., Jr., House · listed 1974
  • Castle Tower Apartments · listed 1984
  • Colonnade Court · listed 1984
  • Dawes, Charles Gates, House · listed 1976
  • Dryden, George B., House · listed 1978
  • Evanston Lakeshore Historic District · listed 1980
  • …and 36 more

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