Glendale Heights is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 33,176. The village is almost entirely residential, and is a far west suburb of Chicago.

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How Glendale Heights ranks

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#8Lowest depression in IL #104Most walkable in IL #132Lowest obesity in IL All IL rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code60139

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Living in Glendale Heights

Housing in Glendale Heights

$327K▲ 4.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Glendale Heights home is worth about $327,000, up 4.4% in a year, 10% above the Illinois typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market49

Sale-to-list101.3%

Sold in May36

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Safety in Glendale Heights

B⁺

Safety Grade B+

Glendale Heights reports less crime per resident than 68% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Glendale Heights 1

Illinois 2.6

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Glendale Heights 7.3

Illinois 15.6

U.S. 15.5

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Health in Glendale Heights

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 73% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Illinois

8better than IL·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▲ 5 close Habits 1▲ 3 close Care 2▼ 5 close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs 1▼ 3 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

5.4%Fewer adults who have had cancerIL 7.6% · better 19.1%Fewer adults with arthritisIL 24.2% · better 12.6%More uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · worse

Care nearby

Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth GlenoaksGlendale Heights · 1 mi · ER

Vna Health Center - Carol StreamCarol Stream · 2.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Where Glendale Heights is

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Glendale Heights Bloomingdale Carol Stream Addison

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