Glen Ellyn nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 28K

Score Range

4-45 (best: 68)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points11% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

27

Restaurants & Cafes

13

Public Transit

12

Healthcare

60

Education

38

Parks & Recreation

37

Shopping

4

Entertainment

20

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Glen Ellyn

Calculated September 2, 2026

The median sampled point scores 25. A total of 11% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 445, a 41-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (60). The weakest is Shopping (4).

Median access
25/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
11%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
59/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
44/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
46.8 km²
Mapped place records
328(7/km²)
Named-area coverage
78% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Glen Ellyn

11% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Weakest categories

Public Transit (12), Shopping (4)

Scores range from 3 to 68 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Glen Ellyn

102 healthcare70 restaurants & cafes49 groceries48 parks & recreation32 education14 entertainment7 public transit6 shopping

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Glen Ellyn

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 7 of 9 grid points (78%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaGlen Ellyn
41(25-68)3
Wheaton
362
Carol Stream
241
Glendale Heights
201
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