Living in Glendale Heights
Glendale Heights is a large place in Illinois, United States, home to 34,208 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #56 of 9,474), climate-conscious movers (top 3%, #297 of 12,111), expat professionals (top 5%, #357 of 7,271).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Glendale Heights
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- It is part of Greater Chicago, 28 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 07 min and sets around 23:24; in late June it sets around 3:31.
How Glendale Heights ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 65 | #873 of 11,898 | #68 of 558 | Map |
| Low-income household | 49 | #2,434 of 9,771 | #159 of 440 | Map |
| Low-income family | 61 | #1,112 of 8,006 | #93 of 388 | Map |
| Single parent | 66 | #599 of 6,237 | #64 of 313 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #2,457 of 9,474 | #67 of 435 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #1,045 of 9,474 | #28 of 435 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #2,315 of 10,762 | #48 of 472 | Map |
| Single professional | 67 | #742 of 4,537 | #17 of 241 | Map |
| Young professional | 68 | #867 of 4,444 | #18 of 230 | Map |
| DINKS | 74 | #678 of 3,053 | #14 of 161 | Map |
| Remote worker | 63 | #1,633 of 7,271 | #121 of 345 | Map |
| Commuter | 73 | #1,105 of 6,227 | #37 of 314 | Map |
| Car-free household | 66 | #1,083 of 3,933 | #26 of 190 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 57 | #1,338 of 8,006 | #119 of 388 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 48 | #4,170 of 12,111 | #284 of 515 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 66 | #867 of 4,114 | #20 of 206 | Map |
| Expat professional | 79 | #357 of 7,271 | #7 of 345 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 82 | #56 of 9,474 | #2 of 435 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 27 | #15,640 of 18,063 | #623 of 778 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 1 | #15,753 of 16,523 | #605 of 715 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 24 | #15,222 of 18,063 | #650 of 778 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 77 | #549 of 16,523 | #15 of 715 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 80 | #321 of 21,167 | #7 of 943 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 75 | #297 of 12,111 | #7 of 515 | Map |
| Coastal living | 55 | #5,772 of 6,413 | #169 of 223 | Map |
| Business owner | 76 | #791 of 12,111 | #12 of 515 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #881 of 4,750 | #26 of 254 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Glen Ellyn 4 km
- Bloomingdale (Illinois) 5 km
- Carol Stream 6 km
- Lombard 6 km
- Wheaton (Illinois) 6 km
- Addison (Illinois) 7 km
- Villa Park 7 km
- Roselle (Illinois) 8 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.