Apartments for rent in Glenview, IL

A small city in Illinois, Glenview has a population of approximately 46,000. It's a comfortable place to settle down, as retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (21%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults appear in smaller numbers. With an average age of just over 42, the city's population skews older than most cities in Illinois. Renters tend to be in the minority in the city, and 81% of residents own their homes. The average rent for Glenview is $534 a month more than the state average.

Glenview residents have an average commute of about 33 minutes, slower than almost 70% of cities in Illinois. Driving a vehicle is the most common mode of getting to work, chosen by 35% of residents, while public transit is used by only 5% of the population. A small percentage of residents walk to work.

Many Glenview residents work in one of three industries: healthcare, retail, and scientific. Together, these industries account for 19% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the city's workers are in management, as 10% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of about $118K, Glenview workers earn more than the average Illinois resident. The city's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Glenview has a high percentage of residents over the age of 25 who have advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 15% have earned a Master's or a Doctoral degree. In addition, 24% possess a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average.