Glen Ellyn, IL · Houses & Market Data

Glen Ellyn, Illinois houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Glen Ellyn, IL (DuPage County) — Census median home value $522,600, county listing prices up about 1.4% over the past year. Market data for Glen Ellyn houses and the broader area.

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Glen Ellyn, IL is in DuPage County, Illinois — this guide covers houses in Glen Ellyn and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 28,270, with a median household income of $133,346. Census data puts Glen Ellyn houses at a median value of $522,600 (all owner-occupied homes); DuPage County's current median listing price runs $497,000, up about 1.4% over the past year.

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Market overview

Glen Ellyn housing market

Glen Ellyn is in DuPage County, Illinois. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Glen Ellyn and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$522,600

Population (Census ACS)

28,270

Median household income

$133,346

County price trend (2025)

6.24% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Glen Ellyn market snapshot

Population

28,270

County

DuPage County

Median Household Income

$133,346

Median Home Value (city)

$522,600

Median Listing Price (DuPage County)

$497,000

Median Gross Rent

$1,326/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+1.4%

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Why Glen Ellyn

What makes Glen Ellyn different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Glen Ellyn's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $522,600. Separately, DuPage County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $497,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

DuPage County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.24% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Glen Ellyn has an estimated population of 28,270 and a median household income of $133,346, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Glen Ellyn's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 12% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Glen Ellyn

County guide: DuPage County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Glen Ellyn.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby DuPage County and other Illinois communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Wheaton, Lombard, Glendale Heights, Villa Park, Winfield, Oakbrook Terrace, Carol Stream, Addison, Lisle, Downers Grove, Oak Brook, Bloomingdale, Westmont, Warrenville, Clarendon Hills, Itasca.

More Illinois cities with market guides: Aurora, Joliet, Rockford, Elgin, Springfield, Peoria, Waukegan, Champaign.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Elmhurst (~6.5 mi), Berkeley (~7.9 mi), Roselle (~7.9 mi), Hillside (~8.3 mi), Hinsdale (~8.3 mi), Northlake (~8.7 mi), Bartlett (~8.8 mi), Bensenville (~8.8 mi), Westchester (~8.9 mi), Woodridge (~9.0 mi), Hanover Park (~9.0 mi), Western Springs (~9.5 mi), Bellwood (~9.7 mi), Stone Park (~9.7 mi), La Grange Park (~10.1 mi), Elk Grove Village (~10.3 mi).

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Census & home facts

Glen Ellyn data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

28,270

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$522,600

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$133,346

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$1,326

County FHFA annual change (2025)

6.24%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$497,000

Census place type

village

County

DuPage County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

6.97 sq mi

Census GEOID

1729756

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Glen Ellyn

Schools

Indian Prairie CUSD 204 — 33 schools, 25,687 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. DuPage addresses may be served by Indian Prairie CUSD 204, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Glen Ellyn FAQ

What are houses worth in Glen Ellyn, IL?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Glen Ellyn at $522,600. DuPage County's current median listing price runs $497,000, up about 1.4% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Glen Ellyn, IL?

For owner-occupied houses in Glen Ellyn, Census ACS data shows a median value of $522,600. Active listing prices in DuPage County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Glen Ellyn, IL?

Glen Ellyn houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding DuPage County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Glen Ellyn, IL?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Glen Ellyn's population at approximately 28,270.

What's the median rent in Glen Ellyn, IL?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Glen Ellyn at approximately $1,326 per month.

What is the median household income in Glen Ellyn, IL?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Glen Ellyn at approximately $133,346.

Is the Glen Ellyn housing market growing?

DuPage County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.24% annual change in 2025.

Is Glen Ellyn, IL affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Glen Ellyn's median home value at about 3.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 12% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Glen Ellyn, IL?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Indian Prairie CUSD 204 for many Glen Ellyn addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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