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Glendale Heights, Illinois real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Glendale Heights, IL (DuPage County) — Census median home value $249,000, county listing prices up about 1.4% over the past year.
Glendale Heights, IL is in DuPage County, Illinois — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 32,864, with a median household income of $82,232. Census data puts Glendale Heights's median home value at $249,000 (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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Glendale Heights market snapshot
Population
32,864
Median Household Income
$82,232
Median Home Value (city)
$249,000
Median Listing Price (DuPage County)
$497,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,562/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+1.4%
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What makes Glendale Heights different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Glendale Heights's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $249,000. 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
Glendale Heights has an estimated population of 32,864 and a median household income of $82,232, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Glendale Heights's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 23% 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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Glendale Heights FAQ
What are home values like in Glendale Heights, IL?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Glendale Heights's median home value at $249,000. DuPage County's current median listing price runs $497,000, up about 1.4% over the past year.
What is the population of Glendale Heights, IL?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Glendale Heights's population at approximately 32,864.
What's the median rent in Glendale Heights, IL?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Glendale Heights at approximately $1,562 per month.
What is the median household income in Glendale Heights, IL?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Glendale Heights at approximately $82,232.
Is the Glendale Heights housing market growing?
DuPage County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.24% annual change in 2025.
Is Glendale Heights, IL affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Glendale Heights's median home value at about 3.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 23% 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.
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