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Glendale Heights, IL vs Glen Ellyn, IL

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Are people in Glen Ellyn older or younger than people in Glendale Heights?
- The Median Age in Glen Ellyn is 6.1 years older than in Glendale Heights.

Are housing costs cheaper in Glen Ellyn or Glendale Heights?
- Glen Ellyn housing costs are 94.1% more expensive than Glendale Heights housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Glen Ellyn or Glendale Heights?
- The average commute for residents of Glen Ellyn is 4.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Glendale Heights.

Things to do in Glendale Heights?
Glendale Heights IL is found just west of Chicago offering families a quieter lifestyle close to big-city amenities while also boasting a great selection of parks and playgrounds for children to explore.

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.

 Glendale Heights, ILGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,506329,725,481
 Median Income$77,582  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$240,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.95  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Glendale Heights    1 Reviews
bob · Glendale Heights, IL
schools
Over 16 years ago

thye school are very poor 3rd poorest in the state.the schools are cheap and  More

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Reviews for Glen Ellyn    2 Reviews
E · Glen Ellyn, IL
Settled in 1834
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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Fiona · Glen Ellyn, IL
Old Fashion Neighborhood living
Over 11 years ago

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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