Mississippi
Glen is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 379. Residents earn $61,429 per year, which is 18% below the national average.
Based on current data, Glen receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Glen offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Glen is $61,429, 18% below the national average of $75,149. At 11.8%, unemployment is notably high. Only 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
The median home value in Glen is $100,800, 64% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Glen enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 98.3% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
| 87% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $61,429 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,030 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $902 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,116 |
| Unemployment | 11.8% |
| 228% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 820 |
| County GDP | $1,661M |
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Healthcare | 103 |
| Retail | 172 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,482 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.45% |
| Commute Time | 31.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |
| Census Median | $100,800 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $950 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 11.7% |
| Studio | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $924 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,482 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.45% |
| Obesity | 39.9% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.3% |
| Heart Disease | 7.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.4% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| COPD | 9.2% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.9% |
| Depression | 24.5% |
| Mental Distress | 19.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 83.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.9% |
| Premature Death | 12,635/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 52.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 103 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 62.3 inches |
| 64% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 529 ft (161 m) |
| Area | 4.7 sq mi (12.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8582°N, 88.4176°W |
| County FIPS | 28003 |
Winner: Republican by 68.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.7% |
| 68% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.2% |
| School Test Score | 4.42 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.7 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 83.3% |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 103 |
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Retail Stores | 172 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Avg Commute | 31.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |