Glendale, WI: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Glendale is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 13,357 at the 2020 census. A suburb north of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

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How Glendale ranks

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#8Most remote workers in WI #19Most educated in WI #17Most new homes in WI All WI rankings →

Town numbers

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Area code414

Living in Glendale

Housing in Glendale

$354K▲ 5.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Glendale home is worth about $354,000, up 5.3% in a year, close to the Wisconsin typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market37

Sale-to-list103.4%

Sold in May18

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Safety in Glendale

D

Safety Grade D

Glendale reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 91% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Glendale 2.5

Wisconsin 2.4

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Glendale 38.9

Wisconsin 10.3

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Glendale

Compared with Wisconsin

18better than WI·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▲ 2▼ 8 close Habits 3▲ 1 close Care 7▲ 0 close Mind 2▲ 3 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

6.9%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethWI 9.9% · better 9.7%Fewer smokersWI 13.6% · better 9.7%More adults who have had cancerWI 8.6% · worse

Care nearby

Ascension Se Wisconsin HospitalMilwaukee · 4.4 mi · ER

C. H. Mason Health ClinicMilwaukee · 2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalShortage · part of Glendale

Mental healthShortage · part of Glendale

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Glendale · CMS · HRSAHealth in Glendale →

Schools in Glendale

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C

School Grade C

The public schools Glendale’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 70% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictNicolet Union High School School DistrictSchools7

Parkway Elementary BElementary · Grades PK–3 · 490 students St. Johns Lutheran SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 140 students North Shore Montessori SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 95 students Glen Hills Middle C+Middle · Grades 4–8 · 483 students Nicolet High B+High · Grades 9–12 · 1,043 students Bader Hillel High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 75 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.

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