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    Glendale Heights village

    Illinois

    Affordable
    About Glendale Heights village

    Considering a move to the Chicago suburbs? Allow me to introduce you to Glendale Heights, a village that offers a compelling blend of affordability and suburban charm. Nestled in DuPage County, this community of 33,000 residents stands out for its accessible housing market, with a median home value of $234,700—significantly below the national average. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a lifestyle that balances convenience with a sense of community. The village is known for its well-maintained parks, local events, and a general vibe of neighborliness, making it perfect for families and individuals seeking a balanced quality of life.

    From an investment perspective, Glendale Heights is a solid choice. The median household income of $83,588 underscores the economic stability of the area, well above the national median. While specific unemployment figures fluctuate, the overall economic health of the region points to a stable employment environment. Though the walk score is around the national average, the village is well-connected, with easy access to major roadways and public transit, making commuting a breeze. Glendale Heights is an excellent option for first-time homebuyers, young families, and those looking for a safe, accessible, and financially sensible place to call home.

    Glendale Heights village, Illinois at a Glance

    Glendale Heights village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 33,088. The median home value is $234,700 and the median household income is $83,588.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,488 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $234,700

    Median Income

    $83,588

    Population

    33,088

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    82
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability78/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy71/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    33,088
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $83,588

    12% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.7%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $234,700

    17% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,488

    28% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    64.7%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.5%

    22% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.7%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Glendale Heights village

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    45°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.7"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Glendale Heights village

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Glendale Heights Sports Hub(park)
    🌳Village Green Park(park)
    🌳Springbrook Nature Center(park)
    🏛️Bloomingdale Park District Museum(museum)
    🏗️Glendale Heights Village Hall(landmark)
    🌳Camera Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Glendale Heights Fest

    Annual festival featuring food, live music, and carnival rides.

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer months.

    Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

    Community event to celebrate the start of the holiday season.

    National Night Out

    Annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships.

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