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Median Home Price in Glenwood, IL

The median home value in Glenwood, IL is $221,836 as of 2026-06-30, up 6.67% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$221,836

Year-over-Year

+6.67%

Population

8,150

Glenwood ranks #197 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 30.3% below the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Cook County, where the county-wide median is $343,350.

Crime in Glenwood

Glenwood police recorded a violent crime rate of 221 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,755 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 Glenwood

How much does a house cost in Glenwood, IL?

The median home value in Glenwood is $221,836. That's up 6.67% from a year earlier. That is about 30.3% below the typical county in Illinois.

Is Glenwood expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Glenwood are cheaper than Cook County as a whole, where the median is $343,350 — a difference of about 35.4%.

Is Glenwood a safe place to live?

Glenwood police reported 221 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 8,150. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.