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Glencoe, IL is a vibrant village located in Cook County about 30 miles north of Chicago. The area boasts a number of great local companies including AkzoNobel, NorthShore University HealthSystem, and GTI Graphic Technology Inc. The housing market in Glencoe is healthy with an average rent for 2 bedroom apartments at $2,140 compared to the US average of $1,430. This higher rent could be explained by the Grocery Cost Index which is 110 versus 100 in the US meaning that groceries are 10% more expensive than the national average. Overall, Glencoe offers quality living close to Chicago with an established economy and housing market.

Glencoe has an unemployment rate of 8.4%. The US average is 6.0%.

Glencoe has seen the job market decrease by -0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.8%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Glencoe
- The Sales Tax Rate for Glencoe is 9.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Glencoe is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Glencoe
- The average income of a Glencoe resident is $103,788 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Glencoe resident is $212,132 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyGlencoe, IllinoisUnited States
  8.46
  -9.4%-6.2%
  25.8%33.5%
  9.0%6.2%
  5.0%4.6%
  $128,770$37,638
  $212,132$69,021
  $250,001$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.2%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  2.1%6.8%
  2.8%10.0%
  2.3%2.5%
  4.5%11.0%
  1.1%4.8%
  1.8%0.8%
  1.3%1.9%
  19.2%4.7%
  5.1%1.9%
  18.6%7.6%
  0.6%0.1%
  8.6%4.2%
  9.4%9.3%
  11.6%14.0%
  3.3%2.1%
  1.8%7.0%
  3.3%4.8%
  2.4%4.7%
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I grew up in Glencoe and recently moved back after I had children so I have a unique perspective. However, I have found that the things I loved (and hated) about Glencoe  More

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I grew up in Glencoe and recently moved back after I had children so I have a unique perspective. However, I have found that the things I loved (and hated) about Glencoe  More

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Over 13 years ago

It is a wonderful village, nice beach, cute little downtown and great library. The people are so friendly and very polite. I am proud to live in this town.  More

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