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Glasco, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Columbia County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,275 Population 1,404/sq mi density
$58,808 Median Income $45,344 per capita
$296,400 Home Value $472,691 Zillow
$1,520 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
283 Violent Crime/100K 2,835 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$58,808 median income, 0.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$296,400 home value, $1,520/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Glasco, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,808
22% below
$45,344 per capita
Home Value
$296,400
5% above
Zillow: $472,691
Median Rent
$1,520/mo
31% above
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
283/100K
26% below
2,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.5%
18% below
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.2%
94% below
9.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.7%
4% below
13.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
246 sunny days/yr

How Glasco Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Glasco's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
78%
Home Value
105%
Rent
131%
Poverty
80%
Bachelor's
82%
Unemployment
6%
Crime
74%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Glasco a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Glasco residents earn a median household income of $58,808 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,344. The unemployment rate stands at 0.2% (94% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,212 business establishments, including 199 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Glasco is $296,400 , 5% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $472,691. Median rent is $1,520/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.

Safety & Crime

Glasco reports 283 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,835/100K.

Education

27.5% of adults in Glasco hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Glasco has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population2,275
Median Age52.7 yrs
Density1,404/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,808
Per Capita$45,344
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty9.9%
County GDP$3,465M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,082

Housing

B+
Home Value$296,400
Rent$1,520
Ownership47.1%
Zillow$472,691
Housing Units1,085
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent283/100K
Property2,835/100K

Health

Obesity30.7%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,810/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain44.1 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation134 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.5%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+13.4%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 57%
Commute21 min
Broadband85.8%
Internet Speed141 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries12

Did You Know?

The median home in Glasco was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 141 Mbps.
There are 199 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.