At a Glance
Median Income
$66,563
$26,202 per capita
Median Rent
$933/mo
18.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
114/100K
572/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.5%
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Glasgow Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Glasgow's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Glasgow a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Glasgow residents earn a median household income of $66,563 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,202. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,586 business establishments, including 311 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Glasgow reports 114 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 572/100K.
Education
12.5% of adults in Glasgow hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Glasgow has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population96
Median Age27.7 yrs
Density1,600/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans79.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$66,563
Per Capita$26,202
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$8,033M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,131
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$933
Ownership62.5%
Zillow$100,437
Housing Units39
Rent Burden18.3%
Crime
F
Violent114/100K
Property572/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,406/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation685 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute29 min
Broadband32.0%
Internet Speed169 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Glasgow was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
40.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 169 Mbps.
There are 311 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
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