Cost of Living in Glenview, IL
Population: 47,682 • 2026 Data
$138,758
Median Household Income
+79% vs national
$2,027
Median Monthly Rent
+50% vs national
$598,800
Median Home Value
+77% vs national
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Glenview
The median home value in Glenview, IL is $598,800. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $2,027, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $2,249.
Rent-to-income ratio: 17.5%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Glenview, IL is $138,758. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4%, with a labor force of 23,584 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.