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Glen, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Alcorn County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
379 Population 81/sq mi density
$61,429 Median Income $32,030 per capita
$100,800 Home Value $162,864 Zillow
$950 Median Rent 11.7% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
166 Violent Crime/100K 2,660 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$61,429 median income, 11.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,800 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Glen (15)

Big Hill Pond
State Park
4,978 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
National Battlefield Site
The Confederate victory at Brices Cross Roads was a significant victory for Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest, but its long-term effect on the war proved costly for the Confederates.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto
Weather: Mississippi is classified as a humid subtropical climate, the weather ranges from mild winters to hot summers with high humidity between May and September. Average high temperatures reach into the hig...
Chickasaw
State Park
1,225 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
J.P. Coleman State Park
State Park
1,174 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mousetail Landing
State Park
626 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Natchez Trace
State Park
8,223 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail
The Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail is five sections of hiking trail running roughly parallel to the 444-mile long Natchez Trace Parkway scenic motor road. The foot trails total more than 60 miles and offer opportunities to explore wetlands, swamps, hardwood forest, and the history of the area.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Hiking, Horse Trekking, Horseback Riding
Weather: Mississippi, Alabama, and most of Tennessee are classified as humid subtropical climates. The weather ranges from mild winters to hot summers. Average high temperatures reach into the high 80's i...
Pickwick Landing
State Park
726 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pickwick Landing State Park
State Park
730 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pinson Mounds
State Park
1,518 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Shiloh National Military Park
National Military Park
Visit the sites of the most epic struggle in the Western Theater of the Civil War. Nearly 110,000 American troops clashed in a bloody contest that resulted in 23,746 casualties; more casualties than in all of America's previous wars combined. Explore both the Shiloh and Corinth battlefields to ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Biking, Road Biking, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Living History, His...
Weather: Shiloh National Military Park traditionally experiences mild winters and hot summers with an average high of 90 degrees in the summer and 50 in winter; average lows in the winter are 34 degrees but si...
Tishomingo State Park
State Park
1,439 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Tombigbee State Park
State Park
525 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Trace State Park
State Park
2,141 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Tupelo National Battlefield
National Battlefield
In July, 1864, federal forces, including men from the United States Colored Troops, marched into Tupelo, Mississippi. Disorganized Confederate soldiers fought fiercely but could not overpower the federal troops. Neither side could claim a clear victory, but Union troops had succeeded in their main g...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking
Weather: Mississippi is classified as a humid subtropical climate, the weather ranges from mild winters to hot summers with high humidity between May and September. Average high temperatures reach into the hig...