Top YouTube Influencers in Chicago
16 YouTube creators based in Chicago, United States — ranked by followers.
16
Total Creators
1.7M
Avg Followers
3.63%
Avg Engagement
72/100
Avg SH Score
As of October 2026, the YouTube influencers in Chicago with the most followers on SocialHipper are Ninja (@ninja, 23.5M subscribers), Taylor Wynn (@taylorwynn, 860.0K) and HoodVlogs (@hoodvlogs, 848.0K). Across the 16 creators in this ranking, the average engagement rate is 3.63% (the median is 2.2% of views and 3.1% puts a channel in the top quarter) and the average SocialHipper quality score is 72/100.
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By followers, the top creators are Ninja (@ninja, 23.5M subscribers), Taylor Wynn (@taylorwynn, 860.0K) and HoodVlogs (@hoodvlogs, 848.0K). SocialHipper tracks 16 YouTube influencers based in Chicago, United States. They have an average SocialHipper score of 72/100 (our own metric). Browse the ranked list above.
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Rankings are refreshed continuously: each profile's public follower count and engagement are updated on a rolling schedule. SocialHipper scores are our own metric, not provided by or endorsed by YouTube.
Engagement rate is average likes plus comments per post, divided by average views, times 100. On YouTube, the median is 2.2% of views and 3.1% puts a channel in the top quarter.