Mixed Use Property buildings in Chicago
40 mixed use property buildings benchmarked under Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance, graded by ENERGY STAR score.
At a glance
40 mixed use property buildings in Chicago disclose their energy use under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance, 1% of the city's 3,852 benchmarked buildings and its 11th-largest property type. They average an ENERGY STAR score of 59 (median 58) and a site EUI of 98.2 kBtu/ft². The top scorer is Roosevelt Collection, at 91.
Top of the class
Most efficient
| Building | Score | Site EUI | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Collection | A91 | 46.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,686,996 sq ft |
| Roosevelt Collection (rs314) | A90 | 42.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,095,338 sq ft |
| IL0000FC-CHICAGO FEDERAL CTR | B74 | 58.3 kBtu/ft² | 3,176,860 sq ft |
| Wilson Yard | B74 | 59.5 kBtu/ft² | 415,976 sq ft |
| Aberdeen | B70 | 66.4 kBtu/ft² | 155,000 sq ft |
| One Magnificent Mile | C58 | 48.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,017,675 sq ft |
| 100 E Walton St | D51 | 95.8 kBtu/ft² | 367,703 sq ft |
| Swedish Hospital Campus | D44 | 210.0 kBtu/ft² | 799,492 sq ft |
| Trump | D43 | 57.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,125,888 sq ft |
| Center on Halsted | D31 | 213.2 kBtu/ft² | 103,640 sq ft |
| The John Hancock Center | D24 | 71.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,290,873 sq ft |
Penalty exposure
Least efficient
| Building | Score | Site EUI | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|
| The John Hancock Center | D24 | 71.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,290,873 sq ft |
| Center on Halsted | D31 | 213.2 kBtu/ft² | 103,640 sq ft |
| Trump | D43 | 57.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,125,888 sq ft |
| Swedish Hospital Campus | D44 | 210.0 kBtu/ft² | 799,492 sq ft |
| 100 E Walton St | D51 | 95.8 kBtu/ft² | 367,703 sq ft |
| One Magnificent Mile | C58 | 48.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,017,675 sq ft |
| Aberdeen | B70 | 66.4 kBtu/ft² | 155,000 sq ft |
| IL0000FC-CHICAGO FEDERAL CTR | B74 | 58.3 kBtu/ft² | 3,176,860 sq ft |
| Wilson Yard | B74 | 59.5 kBtu/ft² | 415,976 sq ft |
| Roosevelt Collection (rs314) | A90 | 42.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,095,338 sq ft |
| Roosevelt Collection | A91 | 46.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,686,996 sq ft |
Scale
Largest
| Building | Score | Site EUI | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|
| IL0000FC-CHICAGO FEDERAL CTR | B74 | 58.3 kBtu/ft² | 3,176,860 sq ft |
| Water Tower Place | –— | 77.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,581,145 sq ft |
| The John Hancock Center | D24 | 71.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,290,873 sq ft |
| 900 North Michigan | –— | 82.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,136,748 sq ft |
| Trump | D43 | 57.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,125,888 sq ft |
| Roosevelt Collection | A91 | 46.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,686,996 sq ft |
| The Field Museum | –— | 130.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,280,537 sq ft |
| Navy Pier, Inc. | –— | 141.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,150,000 sq ft |
| Roosevelt Collection (rs314) | A90 | 42.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,095,338 sq ft |
| Olympia Centre | –— | 61.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,060,961 sq ft |
How do Chicago's mixed use property buildings compare with the rest of the city?
Their average ENERGY STAR score of 59 is roughly in line with the citywide average of 60. Average site EUI is 98.2 kBtu/ft², about 16% above the city's 84.4 kBtu/ft² across all property types. Emissions intensity averages 10.1 kgCO₂e/ft², about 35% above the citywide 7.5. 18% of the scored mixed use property buildings reach 75 or higher, the ENERGY STAR certification threshold. Together they reported 225,031 tCO₂e in their latest years, 4% of the city's disclosed building emissions.
How do Chicago's mixed use property buildings compare nationally?
Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers there are 1,212 mixed use property buildings, averaging an ENERGY STAR score of 69 and a site EUI of 79.8 kBtu/ft². Chicago has the 6th-most mixed use property buildings of the 8 jurisdictions with at least 25. By average ENERGY STAR score it ranks 4th of 6; Los Angeles leads at 79.
How big and how old are Chicago's mixed use property buildings?
The average mixed use property building here has 689,510 sq ft of floor area, about 183% above the citywide average of 244,008 sq ft. Together they cover 26.9 million square feet. The average year built is 1969, against 1967 for all disclosed buildings in the city. The largest is IL0000FC-CHICAGO FEDERAL CTR, at 3,176,860 sq ft.
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Frequently asked questions
How efficient are Chicago's mixed use property buildings?
The 40 benchmarked mixed use property buildings in Chicago average an ENERGY STAR score of 59 and a site energy-use intensity of 98.2 kBtu/ft² in their latest disclosures under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance.
Which mixed use property building in Chicago has the best energy grade?
Roosevelt Collection leads with an ENERGY STAR score of 91 across 1,686,996 sq ft.
How many mixed use property buildings in Chicago could qualify for ENERGY STAR certification?
18% of the 11 scored mixed use property buildings report a score of 75 or higher, the threshold for certification eligibility; certification itself is a separate, verified application.
What is the largest mixed use property building in Chicago?
IL0000FC-CHICAGO FEDERAL CTR, with 3,176,860 sq ft of gross floor area in its latest disclosure.
About this data
Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking (Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Mixed Use Property buildings in Chicago”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/chicago/type/mixed-use-property (data as of October 2, 2026).