At a Glance
Median Income
$83,750
$40,724 per capita
Home Value
$97,100
Zillow: $214,175
Median Rent
$646/mo
9.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
92.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.7%
11.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
15.5% smoking rate
How Glasford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Glasford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Glasford a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Glasford residents earn a median household income of $83,750 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,724. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,972 business establishments, including 468 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Glasford is $97,100 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $214,175. Median rent is $646/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Education
17.9% of adults in Glasford hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Glasford has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population785
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density863/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$83,750
Per Capita$40,724
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$16,966M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,438
Housing
A+
Home Value$97,100
Rent$646
Ownership88.1%
Zillow$214,175
Housing Units388
Rent Burden9.0%
Health
Obesity33.9%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,362/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain37.6 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation613 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 52%
Commute26 min
Broadband90.3%
Internet Speed101 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Glasford was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.492 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 101 Mbps.
There are 468 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.