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Glenwood
A village of 8,603 people in Illinois
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Outdoors in Glenwood
Parks & trails →Conserved land1.6%34 of 2,096 acres
Trails3.9 mi1.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves64 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Glenwood
Village in Illinois, United States8,662Population
3.2 sq miArea
Glenwood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,662 at the 2020 census. It is a south suburb of Chicago.
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How Glenwood ranks
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ZIP code60425
Area code708
Living in Glenwood
Housing in Glenwood
$222K▲ 6.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Glenwood home is worth about $222,000, up 6.3% in a year, 25% below the Illinois typical home.
A buyer's market
Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market36
Sale-to-list96.9%
Sold in May9
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Safety in Glenwood
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