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Illinois
Glen Ellyn
Population 28,390
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Illinois
Glendale Heights
Population 32,808
Glen Ellyn, IL vs Glendale Heights, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Glen Ellyn, IL | Glendale Heights, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,390 | 32,808 |
| Median Household Income | $140,938 | $86,545 |
| Median Rent | $1,433/mo | $1,590/mo |
| Median Home Value | $544,000 | $261,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 104 | 104 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 48.1% | 43.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% | 10.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 38 | 104 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 478 | 741 |
| Median AQI | 42 | 42 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 233 | 233 |
| Summer Highs | 83°F | 83°F |
| Winter Lows | 18°F | 18°F |
| Snowfall | 24 in/yr | 24 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 29.1 min | 26.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 15.5 | 12.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 68.2% | 29.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 11.9% | 37.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.9% | -1.6% |
Glen Ellyn, IL
Glendale Heights, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.