Glencoe

Glencoe

Encompassing extensive ravine areas, plentiful parks, and a delightful downtown sector, Glencoe stands as a picturesque lakeside community offering myriad reasons for admiration.

The residential landscape of Glencoe is diverse, incorporating both traditional and modern homes available at various price points. The housing offerings span from beachfront palatial residences to mid-century modern homes noted for their architectural merit, alongside newly constructed homes, and a selection of townhouses and condos. The village’s central district is easily accessible from numerous Glencoe neighborhoods, presenting a range of sophisticated boutiques and dining options.

Summertime in Glencoe brings the opportunity for golf enthusiasts to indulge in a round of 18 holes at the local public golf course, while the Glencoe Beach invites residents to enjoy boat rentals, sailing tutorials, and volleyball games. The village maintains a selection of amenities that cater to year-round enjoyment, including the prestigious Writers Theatre and a well-stocked public library. The Takiff Center stands as a multi-facility venue offering a gym, fitness studios, and rooms designed for various activities and conferences.

An additional gem in Glencoe’s crown is the presence of the Chicago Botanic Garden, a splendid destination that houses beautifully curated gardens, hosts special events, and offers horticultural courses. The convenience of commuting is further ensured by the in-town Metra station, facilitating easy access to the city and the New Trier High School.


Overview for Glencoe, IL

8,824 people live in Glencoe, where the median age is 46.1 and the average individual income is $128,770. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,824

Total Population

46.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$128,770

Average individual Income

Around Glencoe, IL

There's plenty to do around Glencoe, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

72
Very Walkable
Walking Score
58
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mizrahi Kosher Market, Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios, and Fonseca Martial Arts - Glenview.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.71 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.69 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.39 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.05 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.78 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.38 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Glencoe, IL

Glencoe has 3,195 households, with an average household size of 2.76. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Glencoe do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,824 people call Glencoe home. The population density is 2,373.49 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,824

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46.1

Median Age

47.09 / 52.91%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,195

Total Households

2.76

Average Household Size

$128,770

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Glencoe, IL

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Glencoe. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
South Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 2nd
No rating available
PUBLIC
5th - 8th
5/5
PUBLIC
3rd - 4th
5/5

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