GOVERNMENT Glenview By The Numbers GENERAL INFORMATION Size of Glenview .................................................................13.85 square miles Townships ................................................. Maine, Niles, Northfield, New Trier POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS Population ........................................................................................... 45,400 Age % under 20 ...........................................................................................25.4% % 65 & older .........................................................................................20.7% % Adults with Bachelor’s Degree or higher ...........................................61.1% HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS Total Units ............................................................................................ 17,544 Average Household Size ........................................................................... 2.62 % Owner Occupied ................................................................................... 81.6 Median Home Value ......................................................................... $469,200 LARGEST EMPLOYERS Company TRANSPORTATION # of Employees Abt Electronics ....................................................................................... 1,111 Astellas ................................................................................................... 1048 Anixter Inc. ............................................................................................. 1,023 Glenbrook Hospital ................................................................................... 973 Glenview School District #34 ..................................................................... 690 Illinois Tool Works/Signode ....................................................................... 433 Kraft Foods Technology Center .................................................................. 400 Glenview Terrace Nursing Home ................................................................ 375 Glenbrook South High School .................................................................... 338 North American Corporation of Illinois ...................................................... 300 Source: Illinois Manufacturers Service Directory, Illinois Services Directory and Employer Contact. 2010-2014 American Community Survey, US Census Bureau. Distance to Downtown Chicago..........................................................20 miles INCOME Average Household .......................................................................... $133,058 Per Capita ........................................................................................... $52,326 Median Household ............................................................................. $92,304 LABOR MARKET STATISTICS Population in the Labor Force ............................................................... 22,094 Unemployment .......................................................................................4.4% Mean travel time to work ........................................................... 30.5 minutes TAX INFORMATION Retail Sales Tax ......................................................................................9.75% (5.25% State, 1.75% Municipal, 1.75% Cook County, 1% RTA) 2015 Retail Sales Tax Revenue ................................................ $23,457,616.85 (Including Home Rule, Excluding Business District) Illinois Personal Income Tax........................................................................5% (Below the average for the nation & Great Lakes Region) Illinois Corporate Tax ..................................................................................7% 2014 Equalized Assessed Property Value in Glenview Residential ............................................................................. $1,528,673,674 Commercial ............................................................................... $432,810,794 Industrial .................................................................................... $86,468,650 Other ................................................................................................ $516,425 Total ....................................................................................... $2,048,469,543 Average Driving Time to Downtown Chicago ....................................................................... 30 minutes Train Service – METRA/Milwauke North Line Over 25 Trips from Glenview to Chicago daily Average Travel Time ....................................................................... 40 minutes PACE Bus Passenger Service For Travel Information on Metra or PACE visit www.rtachicago.com Highway Access Edens Expressway (I-94) and Tri State Tollway (I-294) Airports Chicago Executive, Midway (MDW), O’Hare International (ORD), Waukegan Regional Airport CLIMATE Mean Temperature (degrees) January .....................................................................................................................22 July ...........................................................................................................................73 Average Annual Precipitation ......................................................................36.8 inches Average Annual Snowfall ............................................................................33.4 inches (Souce: National Climate Data Center) 22 GLENVIEW | Chamber of Commerce | www.glenviewchamber.com
{ EDUCATION AND RECREATION } Glenview is the place to study and play. We’re home to more than two dozen schools, 26 parks and 13 school playgrounds.
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