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Glen Ellyn Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$887,797
Average Price
69
Active Listings
25
Avg Days on Market
$360
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Glen Ellyn broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Glen Ellyn home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
6
6
$200K–$300K
5
5
$300K–$500K
13
13
$500K–$750K
13
13
$750K–$1M
10
10
$1M+
20
20

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Glen Ellyn

5
1 Bed
7
2 Bed
27
3 Bed
21
4 Bed
8
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Glen Ellyn, Illinois

28,304
Population
$128,132
Median Household Income
41.6
Median Age
$516,600
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units11,522
Owner-Occupied8,549 (77.9%)
Renter-Occupied2,432 (22.1%)
Vacant Units541
Median Rent$1,223/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute9661 min
Work From Home12.3%
Public Transit4.2%
Bachelor's Degree+45.9%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Glen Ellyn area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$1,399/mo
1 Bedroom$1,507/mo
2 Bedroom$1,714/mo
3 Bedroom$2,182/mo
4 Bedroom$2,583/mo

Income Limits (2024)

Median Family Income$112,100
Low Income (4-person)$89,700
Very Low Income (4-person)$56,050
Extremely Low (4-person)$33,650

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Glen Ellyn (2024)

15
Violent Crimes
170
Property Crimes
25
Burglaries
3
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 15,261 building permits issued by Village of Glen Ellyn, with records dating back to 2016. In the last 12 months, 0 permits were issued, down 100% from the year before. Every Glen Ellyn listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

15,261
Permits on Record
0
Issued Last 12 Months

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Fence666
Water Sewer Storm Outside306
Driveway304
Residential Addition96
Miscellaneous Project74
Residential New Building68

Permits Issued by Year

2017
1,644
2018
1,677
2019
2,396
2020
2,295
2021
1,877
2022
1,692
2023
1,743
2024
1,503
2025
424

See the full Glen Ellyn permit report or browse Glen Ellyn listings to see the permit history for any home.

School Districts

School districts serving Glen Ellyn properties

41
44
15
89
16

Featured Listings in Glen Ellyn

Top properties currently on the market

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