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Median Home Price in Glendale Heights, IL

The median home value in Glendale Heights, IL is $330,643 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.51% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$330,643

Year-over-Year

+4.51%

Population

32,181

Glendale Heights ranks #128 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 3.6% above the state's city median of $319,026. It sits in DuPage County, where the county-wide median is $446,623.

Housing affordability in Glendale Heights

Median household income in Glendale Heights is $86,545, so the typical home value is about 3.8× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Glendale Heights

Glendale Heights police recorded a violent crime rate of 99 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 991 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Glendale Heights

What is the average home price in Glendale Heights, IL?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Glendale Heights, that value is $330,643. That's up 4.51% from a year earlier. It is about 3.6% above the typical Illinois city tracked here.

Is Glendale Heights expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Glendale Heights are cheaper than DuPage County as a whole, where the median is $446,623 — a difference of about 26.0%.

Is Glendale Heights affordable?

Median household income here is $86,545, so the typical home value is about 3.8× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Glendale Heights a safe place to live?

Glendale Heights police reported 99 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 32,181. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.