Livability Score

64
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Union Street Gallery
Art Gallery
Marcus Cinema Chicago Heights
Cinema
Food and Drink (3) F
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
White Castle
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Brown's Chicken
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Harold's Chicken Shack
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Delivery
Fast Food
Fannie May
Sweets
Panda Express
Fast Food
Boston Market
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Freddy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Climb On
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Eisenhower Community & Fitness Center
Community Centre
Esporta Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
ALDI
Grocery Store
Seafood Basket Market
Seafood
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Country Square Foods
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Heights Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Walt's Food Center
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Hi-Way Bakery
Bakery
Gordon Food Service
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Parks (7) F
Glenwood Woods Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
George Arquilla Park
Park
Skyline Park
Park
Hickory Glen Park
Park
Fireman's Park
Park
Apollo Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Butterfield Park
Park
North End Park
Park
Woodbrough Park
Park
Woodborough Park
Park
Estates Park
Park
Estates Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Commissioners Park
Park
Patriots Park
Park
Tower Park
Park
Heritage Park
Park
Lions Park
Park
Greenbriar Playground
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Pinehurst Park
Park
VFW Little League Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (6) F
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
The Room Place
Furniture
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Marathon
Convenience Store
Thorntons
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Batteries Plus Bulbs
Electronics
T-Mobile
Electronics
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Burlington
Department Store
Petco
Pets
AT&T
Electronics
Five Below
Discount Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Old Navy
Clothing
Ross
Department Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 8.2% take public transportation in Glenwood.
Public Transit Stops (9)
Stops & Stations F
Halsted & Holbrook Road
Bus Stop
Halsted & Holbrook
Bus Stop
19000 Halsted (Army Reserve Center)
Bus Stop
19000 Halsted (Army Reserve Center)
Bus Stop
Halsted & Bowling Green Drive
Bus Stop
Halsted & 195th Street
Bus Stop
Halsted & 195th Street
Bus Stop
Halsted & 187th Street SB
Bus Stop
Halsted & 187th Street NB
Bus Stop
Halsted & 197th Place
Bus Stop
Halsted & Alice Street
Bus Stop
Halsted & Vollmer
Bus Stop
Halsted & Vollmer
Bus Stop
Halsted & Streiff Lane
Bus Stop
Halsted & Streiff Lane
Bus Stop
Vollmer & Halsted
Bus Stop
425 Halsted Street (Bloom Township)
Bus Stop
Prairie State College NB
Bus Stop
Halsted & 183rd Street SB
Bus Stop
Halsted & 183rd Street NB
Bus Stop
Prairie State College SB
Bus Stop
Halsted & Eastgate Avenue
Bus Stop
Halsted & Elder Road
Bus Stop
Halsted & Elder Road
Bus Stop
Halsted & Joe Orr NB
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.2% B+
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cost of living B

The cost of living in Glenwood is 103/100 - which is 7% higher than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime C-

Glenwood crime rates are 2,369 per 100k, which is 20% higher than Illinois
Property Crime
2,020 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
349 crimes per 100k C
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employment B

The median income in Glenwood is $64,857 - which is 10% higher than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$64,857 C
Unemployment Rate
10.2% F
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health D+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Glenwood Police Department
Police
Glenwood Fire Department
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Thornton Fire Department
Fire Station
Chicago Heights Fire Department Station 3
Fire Station
Aspen Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Thornton Police Department
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health and Wellness Center
Clinic
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Ford Heights Fire Department
Fire Station
Cook County Sheriff's Police
Police
Community Health Fairs
Clinic
Cottage Grove Health Center
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Chicago Heights VA Clinic
Clinic
Chicago Heights Police Department
Police
ACCESS Family Health Society
Clinic
Eldridge & Eldridge Dental Group
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Homewood Police Department
Police
Homewood Fire Department
Fire Station
GPS-Maurice Fitts Page Whole Health and Wellness Health Center
Clinic
Lansing Fire Department Station 3
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Glenwood home prices are $129,600 - which is 26% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$129,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
2% C+
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Glenwood graduation rate is 89% - which is 6% higher than Illinois
School Test Scores
20% F
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (4) C-
Brookwood Middle School
Hickory Bend Elem School
Longwood Elem School
Winston Churchill School
Wolcott School
James Hart School
Greenbriar Elem School
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
Hello Montessori Preschool & Kindergarten
Serena Hills Elem School
Jefferson Elem School
Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center
Willow School
Lincoln Elem School
Oak Glen Elem School
Washington-Mckinley Elem Sch
Eagle Academy Christian School
Roosevelt Elem School
Mckinley Elem School
Mckinley Jr High School
Kennedy Elem School
Western Avenue Elem School
Flossmoor Montessori School
Garfield Elem School
Macarthur/Echo Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Bloom High School
Dist 206 Alternative High School
Regl Inst Scholastic Excellence
Acad For Lifelong Learning
Marian Catholic High School
Thornwood High School
Illiana Christian High School
Outlook Academy
Speed Program For Adaptive Learn
Speed Independence High School
Protestant Reformed/Heritage Christian Schools
Thornton Fractnl So High School
Bloom Trail High School
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ratings C-

Glenwood has an overall rating of 62% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes C-
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Glenwood? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Glenwood Woods Park
      Unknown Name
      George Arquilla Park
      Skyline Park
      Hickory Glen Park
      Fireman's Park
      Apollo Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Union Street Gallery
      Marcus Cinema Chicago Heights

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin'
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Arby's
      Burger King
      Wendy's
      Popeyes
      White Castle

      A- Commute

      Is public transit available in Glenwood? Of all people who commute, 8.2% take public transportation in Glenwood.
      Drive to Work
      72%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Glenwood? The cost of living in Glenwood is 103/100 - which is 7% higher than Illinois.
      Glenwood
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Glenwood? Glenwood crime rates are 2,369, which are 20% higher than Illinois
      Total Crime
      2,369 per 100k people

      2% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 43

      2% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      59%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Glenwood? The median income in Glenwood is $64,857 which is 10% higher than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $64,85717% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,94913% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      10%

      119% higher than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Glenwood a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Glenwood home prices? Glenwood home prices are $129,600 - which is 26% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $129,60030% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,61170% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      34% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Glenwood have good schools? The Glenwood graduation rate is 89% - which is 6% higher than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      20%

      58% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      2% lower than the US average

      C- User Ratings

      Is Glenwood a good place to live? Glenwood has an overall rating of 62% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      62%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      62%

      2 total surveys

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