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Glenwood, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 8,352 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -7.2%
 
Males: 3,740  (44.8%)
Females: 4,612  (55.2%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 60425.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,128 (it was $53,894 in 2000)
Glenwood:

$68,128
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,971 (it was $24,356 in 2000)

Glenwood village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $161,219 (it was $117,300 in 2000)
Glenwood:

$161,219
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $171,161; detached houses: $189,537; townhouses or other attached units: $115,891; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $50,571; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $111,816

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,681.

March 2022 cost of living index in Glenwood: 101.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.9%
(12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.6% for Black residents, 31.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 64.3% for other race residents, 2.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Glenwood, IL (2022)
    • 5,19462.2%Black alone
    • 2,00224.0%White alone
    • 5726.8%Two or more races
    • 4735.7%Hispanic
    • 290.3%Asian alone
    • 150.2%American Indian alone

Races in Glenwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Glenwood, Illinois as of May 06, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Glenwood is 801 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Glenwood by year

Type

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2011

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2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(11.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(11.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(36.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		2
(22.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(11.7)		5
(60.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		9
(100.3)		3
(33.3)		12
(133.2)		11
(121.4)		17
(187.5)		9
(99.5)		7
(77.8)		5
(56.2)		6
(67.7)		7
(79.8)		6
(69.1)		6
(69.9)		10
(120.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		8
(89.2)		10
(111.2)		10
(111.0)		2
(22.1)		7
(77.2)		9
(99.5)		6
(66.7)		7
(78.7)		5
(56.4)		7
(79.8)		5
(57.6)		8
(93.2)		11
(132.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		84
(936.6)		66
(733.7)		61
(676.9)		41
(452.5)		28
(308.8)		53
(585.9)		27
(300.1)		24
(269.8)		21
(236.9)		18
(205.3)		27
(310.9)		10
(116.6)		14
(168.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		121
(1,349)		140
(1,556)		181
(2,008)		151
(1,667)		143
(1,577)		116
(1,282)		105
(1,167)		31
(348.4)		30
(338.4)		51
(581.7)		43
(495.1)		79
(920.7)		101
(1,214)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		43
(479.4)		23
(255.7)		5
(55.5)		13
(143.5)		12
(132.4)		7
(77.4)		7
(77.8)		5
(56.2)		4
(45.1)		29
(330.8)		40
(460.6)		27
(314.7)		53
(637.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(11.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(11.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(12.0)
City-Data.com crime index223.7166.3194.3150.7167.0148.2110.692.465.3126.8110.7119.1294.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Glenwood, IL

Crime rate in Glenwood detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 26 (23 officers - 22 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.68
Illinois average:

2.84
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Ancestries: American (7.3%), Italian (2.4%), Polish (2.1%), African (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/11/1903

Elevation: 620 feet

Land area: 2.69 square miles.

Population density: 3,109 people per square mile   (average).

Glenwood, Illinois map

211 residents are foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.7% Africa, 0.4% Asia).

This village:

2.5%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,411 (3.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,972 (3.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hammond, IN (7.7 miles , pop. 83,048).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (20.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Thornton, IL (1.4 miles ),
Chicago Heights, IL (1.6 miles ),
Ford Heights, IL (1.7 miles ),
Homewood, IL (1.7 miles ),
East Hazel Crest, IL (1.7 miles ),
Lynwood, IL (1.9 miles ),
South Holland, IL (1.9 miles ),
Lansing, IL (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 41.54 N, Longitude: 87.61 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,678 (-20.1%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 464 (13.2%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 708

Distribution of median household income in Glenwood, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Glenwood, IL in 2022

Glenwood satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $168,000
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $85,200
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $153,300
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $57,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $78,400
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $64,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Glenwood, IL residents
Average permit cost in Glenwood, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Glenwood, IL
Historical housing units in Glenwood, IL
Most common industries in Glenwood, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Construction (4.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.0%)
  • Truck transportation (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.2%)
  • Health care (16.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Glenwood, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.6%)
  • Registered nurses (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)

Average climate in Glenwood, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Glenwood, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 111. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

111
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.339. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.339
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 16.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.0
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.38. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.38
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 26.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.9
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0223. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0223
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Glenwood-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.3 miles away from the Glenwood village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the village center killed 33 people and injured 500 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Glenwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 214.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 189.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 214.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.0 miles away from Glenwood center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 246.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 212.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cook County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Glenwood topographic map

Main business address for: LANDAUER INC (MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC).

Hospitals and medical centers in Glenwood:

  • GLENWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHAB. (19330 SOUTH COTTAGE GROVE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Glenwood:

  • SOUTH SUBURBAN REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HOMEWOOD, IL)
  • MANORCARE OF HOMEWOOD (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; HOMEWOOD, IL)
  • HOPE HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; HOMEWOOD, IL)
  • BROADWAY TERRACE (Hospital, about 3 miles away; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL)
  • GENCARE HEALTH SERVICES INC. (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL)
  • PRAIRIE MANOR NRSG AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL)
  • HOME BOUND HEALTHCARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; FLOSSMOOR, IL)

Amtrak stations near Glenwood:

  • 4 miles: HOMEWOOD (181 1ST ST. & PARK AVE.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 6 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 12 miles: HAMMOND-WHITING (HAMMOND, 1135 CALUMET AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glenwood:

  • Prairie State College (about 2 miles; Chicago Heights, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
  • South Suburban College (about 5 miles; South Holland, IL; FT enrollment: 3,972)
  • Purdue University-Calumet Campus (about 8 miles; Hammond, IN; FT enrollment: 7,343)
  • Governors State University (about 9 miles; University Park, IL; FT enrollment: 4,043)
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (about 12 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 4,110)
  • Chicago State University (about 13 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 4,352)
  • Saint Xavier University (about 13 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 3,576)

Public elementary/middle schools in Glenwood:

Private elementary/middle school in Glenwood:

  • GLENWOOD SCHOOL SOUTH CAMPUS (Students: 105, Location: 500 W 187TH ST, Grades: 2-8)
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Library in Glenwood:

  • GLENWOOD-LYNWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $1,414,436; Location: 320 EAST GLENWOOD LANSING ROAD; 34,844 books; 1,369 audio materials; 743 video materials; 8 local licensed databases; 19 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 119 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Glenwood School for Boys is now Glenwood School for Boys and Girls. It began accepting girls in 2000

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Glenwood: Glenwoodie Country Club (A), Glenwood Fire Department Station 2 (B), Glenwood Fire Department Station 1 (C), Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Glenwood: LANDAUER INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Glenwood include: Glenwood Bible Church (A), Saint Andrew Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Butterfield Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Glenwood include: George Arquilla Park (1), Estates Park (2), Hickory Glen Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Derrick Walker (American football) - Football player.

Cook County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Glenwood that have no violations reported:

  • SKYLINE POOL (Population served: 175, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

71.1%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.4%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Glenwood in 2010:

  • 188 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 163 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 6 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

Banks with branches in Glenwood (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Glenwood-Illinois Banking Ctr. Branc at 18701 South Halsted Street, branch established on 2005/12/29. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Guaranty Bank: Glenwood Office at 103 Holbrook Road, branch established on 2005/09/13. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,179.1 mil, Deposits: $1,102.7 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 166 total offices
  • MB Financial Bank, National Association: Glenwood Branch at 18301 South Halsted, branch established on 1969/11/28. Info updated 2010/04/27: Bank assets: $9,792.4 mil, Deposits: $7,757.4 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 93 total offices, Holding Company: Mb Financial, Inc

For population 15 years and over in Glenwood:

Marital status in Glenwood, IL
  • Never married: 45.8%
  • Now married: 34.6%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

For population 25 years and over in Glenwood:

  • High school or higher: 93.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.1
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Glenwood
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Glenwood, IL (based on Cook County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic1,947,223376
Evangelical Protestant432,9751,484
Other312,636403
Mainline Protestant202,114630
Black Protestant148,895395
Orthodox53,27666
None2,097,556-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1,460
Cook County:

2.77 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 23
Cook County:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 490
Cook County:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 806
Cook County:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3,516
This county:

6.67 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cook County:

8.4%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Cook County:

23.5%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.3%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Glenwood:

49.8%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.7%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Glenwood:

29.7
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.9%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Glenwood:

12.0%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Glenwood:

6.7
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Glenwood:

37.5%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Glenwood:

56.0%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Glenwood:

80.6%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Glenwood, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 18$183,722$122,4811$2,008
Parks and Recreation 5$23,901$57,3628$9,506
Sewerage 4$25,515$76,5450$0
Financial Administration 3$17,947$71,7881$3,676
Streets and Highways 3$13,735$54,9400$0
Firefighters 2$19,098$114,5880$0
Police - Other 2$11,029$66,1742$4,849
Other and Unallocable 1$1,900$22,8005$2,969
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$6,461
Totals for Government 38$296,847$93,74126$29,470

Glenwood government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Financial Administration: $32,000 ($3.83)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,112,000 ($492.34)
    Water Utilities: $3,900,000 ($466.95)
    General - Other: $2,702,000 ($323.52)
    Central Staff Services: $2,313,000 ($276.94)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,514,000 ($181.27)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,212,000 ($145.11)
    Regular Highways: $310,000 ($37.12)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,097,000 ($131.35)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,840,000 ($579.50)

Glenwood government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $1,475,000 ($176.60)
    Solid Waste Management: $550,000 ($65.85)
    Other: $446,000 ($53.40)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $37,000 ($4.43)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,139,000 ($136.37)
    Fines and Forfeits: $242,000 ($28.98)
    Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($1.44)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,657,000 ($437.86)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,244,000 ($268.68)
    Other: $1,596,000 ($191.09)
    Highways: $227,000 ($27.18)
  • Tax - Property: $7,402,000 ($886.25)
    Other License: $531,000 ($63.58)
    Public Utilities Sales: $375,000 ($44.90)
    Other Selective Sales: $111,000 ($13.29)

Glenwood government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,006,000 ($2634.82)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,484,000 ($2572.32)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,078,000 ($129.07)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $556,000 ($66.57)

Glenwood government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,670,000 ($1157.81)

3.53% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($82,405 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.53%
Illinois average:

5.09%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($114 average AGI)
Cook County:

0.01%
Illinois average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from DuPage County, IL  0.43% ($79,856 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL  0.24% ($143,390)
from Will County, IL  0.22% ($63,485)


5.44% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($120,340 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.44%
Illinois average:

6.10%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($140 average AGI)
Cook County:

0.01%
Illinois average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to DuPage County, IL  0.64% ($98,631 average AGI)
to Will County, IL  0.41% ($72,437)
to Lake County, IL  0.38% ($125,398)
Businesses in Glenwood, IL
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1T-Mobile1
AutoZone1The Room Place1
Burger King1Walmart1
Popeyes1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Glenwood:

  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WCGO (1600 AM; 1 kW; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNWI (1080 AM; 3 kW; OAK LAWN, IL; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WRDZ (1300 AM; 4 kW; LA GRANGE, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBEE (1570 AM; 1 kW; HARVEY, IL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glenwood:

  • WYCA (106.3 FM; LANSING, IL; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WPWX (92.3 FM; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBMF (88.1 FM; CRETE, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WDRV (97.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Glenwood:

  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W18AT (Channel 18; GARY, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Glenwood fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Glenwood fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 24.5mTotal length
  • $933,000Total costs
  • 192,300Total average daily traffic
  • 20,351Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Glenwood, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 51950-1959
  • 11980-1989
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Glenwood, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Glenwood)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Glenwood, IL)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Glenwood)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: BEECH 35-C33A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1CK, N1CK, N-1CK, Serial Number: CE-30, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 04/24/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Nick Wilson, 335 W 194th St, Glenwood, IL 60425
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5463K, N5463K, N-5463K, Serial Number: 17274129, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 07/18/1983
    Registrant (Individual): William C Gundlach, 4 N State St, Glenwood, IL 60425
  • Aircraft: HUGHES SONERAI-1 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9WX, N9WX, N-9WX, Serial Number: 112, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 05/08/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 04/19/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Gerald Lee Netherton, 401 Tulip Dr, Glenwood, IL 60425

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$125,7736$71,85251$133,2042$23,4350$07$94,929
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$72,1101$11,4905$129,7220$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$135,1135$100,14029$140,2785$35,4281$507,8001$34,440
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$78,5101$57,89011$139,8852$39,8600$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$64,5901$67,0307$125,9340$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8287.01 , 8287.02, 8297.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$01$80,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$74,5200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$134,430
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8287.01 , 8287.02, 8297.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Glenwood, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Glenwood, IL - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 37. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 50 took place in 2006, and the least - 9 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Glenwood, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (51.3%), and Outside Fires (23.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Glenwood, IL
    • 32651.3%Structure Fires
    • 15223.9%Outside Fires
    • 13421.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 233.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Glenwood, IL
Most common first names in Glenwood, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8675.3 years
Mary8183.2 years
William5676.9 years
James4670.1 years
Helen4682.4 years
Edward3773.8 years
George3676.2 years
Joseph3672.8 years
Margaret3282.2 years
Robert3070.6 years
Most common last names in Glenwood, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2576.9 years
Smith2175.2 years
Brown1974.6 years
Williams1572.5 years
Anderson1275.1 years
Miller1077.4 years
Nelson980.0 years
Wilson975.6 years
Jones873.8 years
Olson877.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Glenwood, IL
  • 79.7%Utility gas
  • 19.5%Electricity
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Glenwood, IL
  • 78.6%Utility gas
  • 21.4%Electricity


Glenwood compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Glenwood on our top lists:

  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: transportation and warehousing (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2002 to 2012 (population 5,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: transportation occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 (60425) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
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