At a Glance
Median Income
$58,808
$45,344 per capita
Home Value
$296,400
Zillow: $472,691
Median Rent
$1,520/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
27.5%
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
9.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.7%
13.0% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Glasco a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 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 0.4% (89% 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.
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 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 67.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,275
Median Age52.7 yrs
Density1,404/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born3.9%
Veterans3.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$58,808
Per Capita$45,344
Unemployment0.4%
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%
Health
Obesity30.7%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,810/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain67.7 in/yr
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.
15.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 141 Mbps.
There are 199 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.