Comparison
San Francisco vs Chicago
Side-by-side scores, rent, home prices, and supply from the Housing BuildDesignHub ETL pipeline.
CA
San Francisco
Fixture-backed housing signal profile for San Francisco, CA — rent, prices, supply, jobs, and climate.
IL
Chicago
Fixture-backed housing signal profile for Chicago, IL — rent, prices, supply, jobs, and climate.
| Metric | San Francisco | Chicago |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 53 / 100 | 46 / 100 |
| Median gross rent | $2,156 | $1,306 |
| Median home value | $1,199,500 | $325,900 |
| Home Price Index YoY | +5.2% | +7.3% |
| Affordability signal | 89 / 100 | 78 / 100 |
| Supply signal | 37 / 100 | 31 / 100 |
| Price momentum | 76 / 100 | 87 / 100 |
Computed signals
Updated 2026-05-2153/100
- Affordability89 / 100
- Supply37 / 100
- Price momentum76 / 100
- Job market65 / 100
- Economic strength96 / 100
- Climate risk98 / 100
Computed from raw source values — see methodology
Computed signals
Updated 2026-05-2146/100
- Affordability78 / 100
- Supply31 / 100
- Price momentum87 / 100
- Job market50 / 100
- Economic strength83 / 100
- Climate risk100 / 100
Computed from raw source values — see methodology