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Glen Ellyn, IL vs Wenatchee, WA

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Are people in Wenatchee older or younger than people in Glen Ellyn?
- The Median Age in Wenatchee is 5.9 years younger than in Glen Ellyn.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wenatchee or Glen Ellyn?
- Wenatchee housing costs are 9.3% less expensive than Glen Ellyn housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wenatchee or Glen Ellyn?
- The average commute for residents of Wenatchee is 13.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Glen Ellyn.

Things to do in Glen Ellyn?
Glen Ellyn is a village located in DuPage County Illinois about 25 miles west of Chicago. The village has seen an increased influx of younger families due to its highly ranked public school system and proximity to jobs and recreational options including Gifford Park which has been recently renovated with new paths benches and playgrounds.

Things to do in Wenatchee?
Wenatchee WA located Central Washington surrounding stunning Cascade mountains area provides perfect combination natural beauty modern amenities for ultimate retreat experience

 Glen Ellyn, ILWenatchee, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,086329,725,481
 Median Income$124,754  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$467,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.53  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Glen Ellyn    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

My husband and I moved to Glen Ellyn from Chicago in 1993 when our first child was born. One thing you should know about GE is that it is spread out and there is an "in  More

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My husband and I are life long residents of the Chicago area and have lived in Glen Ellyn since 1998. It is a comfortable, walkable, old fashion neighborhood where you  More

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Reviews for Wenatchee    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

This is a wonderful place to live. Lots of sun, and Winters are not as cold as the East coast. With an enormous, thriving and escalating diversity of people, and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I grew up in Seattle and spend most of my life there. As much as I love the Seattle area I've always felt the need to leave my home town to explore new horizons.  More

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Over 12 years ago

As my main residence is in Oceanside Ca. I stay in E. Wenatchee 3 to 4 months a year (spring/summer) I can say that Wenatchee is an expensive place to live...yes more  More

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