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Greenway Planning Information for
Glen Ellyn
Report Card
Miles of Greenways | 4.5 | |
Area (miles2) | 10.9 | |
Greenway Density (miles/miles2) |
0.4 | |
Grade: | C | |
Population | 26,999 | |||||
Median HH Income | $74,846 | |||||
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Chicago AreaBike/Ped Fatalities & Injuries
| Crash data from 2005 | |
| Crash Severity | Count |
| Bicyclist "B" Injury (non-incapacitating injury) | 4 |
| Pedestrian "A" Injury (incapacitating injury) | 3 |
Greenways in Glen Ellyn:
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Corridor Utilization in miles |
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| Existing | Build- out |
Existing ——— Build-out |
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| 2.4 | (1st) | 2.4 | |||
| 1.4 | (2nd) | 1.4 | |||
| 0.0 | (3rd) | 0.3 | |||
Existing Grade Separations
- East Branch DuPage River Greenway Trail is separated from
St. Charles Road with an Underpass. - IPP - Main Stem is separated from Taylor Avenue with an Overpass.
Needed Grade Separations
- No highway/trail crossings in Glen Ellyn have been identified as needing grade separations.
Rank Among Neighbors
| ★ = has over 5 miles of Existing Trails ★ = has Planned Trail(s) |
Greenway Density miles/miles2 | |||
| Existing | Build-out | |||
| Wheaton | ★★ | 0.58 | 1.03 | |
| Lombard | ★ | 0.47 | 0.64 | |
| Glen Ellyn | ★★ | 0.41 (3rd) | 0.69 | |
| Carol Stream | ★★ | 0.38 | 0.77 | |
| Naperville | ★★ | 0.30 | 0.63 | |
| Lisle | ★ | 0.12 | 0.78 | |
| Glendale Heights | ★ | 0.09 | 0.32 | |
| Downers Grove | ★★ | 0.08 | 0.81 | |
Rank Among Peers
(Population between 19,000 and 31,000 and HH Income between $67,000 and $80,000)
(Population between 19,000 and 31,000 and HH Income between $67,000 and $80,000)
| ★ = has over 5 miles of Existing Trails ★ = has Planned Trail(s) |
Greenway Density miles/miles2 | |||
| Existing | Build-out | |||
| Libertyville | ★★ | 0.81 | 1.84 | |
| Batavia | ★ | 0.46 | 0.63 | |
| Glen Ellyn | ★★ | 0.41 (3rd) | 0.69 | |
| Bloomingdale | ★★ | 0.38 | 0.81 | |
| Geneva | ★★ | 0.35 | 0.99 | |
| Gurnee | ★★ | 0.31 | 0.77 | |
| St. Charles | ★★ | 0.28 | 0.80 | |
| Algonquin | ★★ | 0.23 | 0.60 | |
| Mundelein | ★ | 0.14 | 1.09 | |
| Homer Glen | ★★ | 0.00 | 0.87 | |
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