Commercial Real Estate Market in Glen Ellyn, IL
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
28 active listings and 466 off-market properties in Glen Ellyn, IL. Commercial property asks $77/SF to buy and $18.63/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
Glen Ellyn, IL spans 11.0 square miles in DuPage County, Illinois. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Glen Ellyn, IL runs 21.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 13.7% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Glen Ellyn, IL runs 6.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, down from 8% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Glen Ellyn, IL runs 4.9% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 4.4% in 2019. Nearly 1.6x the 2022 low of 3.1%.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Glen Ellyn, IL runs 8% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 6.5% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Glen Ellyn, IL has 38,985 residents in 15,049 households. Density runs 3,554 people per square mile. Median household income here is $131,695 and median gross rent $1,321 a month.
38,985
Population
15,049
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
64%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
11 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,554
Density / Sq Mi
$131,695
Median Household Income
$68,931
Median Earnings
$1,321
Median Rent
$490,800
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Valley View | — | — |
| Lombard | — | $16.96 |
| Wheaton | — | $18.33 |
| Lombardville | — | — |
Commercial property in Glen Ellyn, IL asks $77/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Glen Ellyn?
Commercial property in Glen Ellyn, IL asks an average of $77 per square foot. The 5 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $214/SF.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Glen Ellyn?
Asking lease rates in Glen Ellyn, IL average $18.63 per square foot per year.
Where does Realmo's Glen Ellyn market data come from?
Realmo compiles Glen Ellyn, IL figures from 6 recent recorded sales, 17 active sale listings, 11 active lease listings, 466 tracked off-market properties. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 17 active for-sale and 11 active for-lease listings in Glen Ellyn, IL. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a segment carried by a handful of listings reads as indicative rather than an average.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 August 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at Midwest region level, retail vacancy is reported at Midwest region level and industrial vacancy is reported at Midwest region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 August 2026 · report a data issue
