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Glen Ellyn

An idyllic gem with a heartwarming sense of community

Welcome to Glen Ellyn

An idyllic gem with a heartwarming sense of community.
 
Nestled amidst nature's splendor, Glen Ellyn is a haven of charm and elegance. Picture streets lined with scenic vistas paired with the caring warmth of a devoted community. This village paints a quaint tapestry of picturesque landscapes and an ambiance that captivates hearts. Its deep-rooted values echo in the serene rhythm of daily life, making it a delightful spot to call home.
 

What to Love

  • A caring, family-friendly community atmosphere.
  • Beautiful Lake Ellyn views and plenty of trees.
  • Highly coveted residential area.
 

Local Lifestyle

The tranquility of Glen Ellyn is a reflection of its peaceful environment, suitable for families of all sizes. The verdant canopy, with trees adorning every corner, is a sight to behold. The iconic Lake Ellyn stands as a symbol of serenity, offering resplendent views and recreational activities. Numerous events, especially tailored for children, keep the community bustling with joy. Interestingly, Glen Ellyn’s magnetic allure often beckons its former residents, ensuring they return to raise their families in this beloved village.
 

Dining and Entertainment

At the heart of the Glen Ellyn culinary scene is Fire + Wine, setting the tone for an unparalleled dining experience. 
 
A Toda Madre brings to the table its lively flavors, from the pollo asado tacos to the lunch bowls. Common Good Cocktail House is where community spirit thrives over creative cocktails. Cheese connoisseurs find solace at Marche, thanks to its ready-made cheese and charcuterie boards, sandwiches, seasonal plates, and more.
 
For bright and cheery clothing, accessories, and gifts, head to M&Em’s Boutique.
 

Things to Do

Lake Ellyn, the crown jewel of the village, offers a haven of tranquility and recreation. It’s the heartbeat of the community where many come to unwind, relish nature's beauty, or partake in various water activities. 
 
Events in Glen Ellyn are nothing short of magical. The 4th of July Parade sparks a sense of patriotism, while the downtown Holiday Walk & Tree Lighting ceremony ushers in festive cheer. Halloween in Glen Ellyn is another lively affair with trick-or-treating followed by a jubilant parade. Fitness enthusiasts eagerly await the Turkey Trot 5-Mile Race, while the Sunset Pool at Sunset Park serves as the perfect escape during warm summers.
 

Schools

Glen Ellyn belongs to the Glen Ellyn School District 41. The district is recognized for its consistently high academic performance.
  • Glenbard West: A prominent high school in the western suburbs.
  • Glenbard West High School: Ranked #20 in Illinois for Best Public High Schools in 2023 according to Niche.
 

Browse Properties in the Area

445 N Park Boulevard Unit: 2B

$349,000
445 N Park Boulevard Unit: 2B, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,385 Sq.Ft.
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176 Derby Glen Drive

$900,000
176 Derby Glen Drive, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,495 Sq.Ft.
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450 Raintree Court Unit: 3K

$270,000
450 Raintree Court Unit: 3K, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,215 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Glen Ellyn, IL

38,648 people live in Glen Ellyn, where the median age is 41.4 and the average individual income is $64,385. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

38,648

Total Population

41.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$64,385

Average individual Income

Around Glen Ellyn, IL

There's plenty to do around Glen Ellyn, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

65
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
61
Bikeable
Bike Score
31
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Front Street Dance, Moya Makeup, and E Esthetics.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Front Street Dance Logo
Active 4.84 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Moya Makeup Logo
Beauty 4.16 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
E Esthetics Logo
Beauty 3.83 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.47 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Innovations Hair & Nail Studio Logo
Beauty 4.22 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Val's Sunny Shears Logo
Beauty 2.27 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Glen Ellyn, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Glen Ellyn. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Demographics and Employment Data for Glen Ellyn, IL

Population Households Employment

Glen Ellyn has 14,629 households, with an average household size of 2.64. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Glen Ellyn do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 38,648 people call Glen Ellyn home. The population density is 3,523.56 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

38,648

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.4

Median Age

49.42 / 50.58%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
14,629

Total Households

2.64

Average Household Size

$64,385

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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