Glencoe, AL

Alabama · Metropolitan · City

3.3 Good / 5.0
5,356 Population
$66,050 Median Income
$203,200 Home Value
$638 Median Rent
63°F Avg Temperature
347 Violent Crime / 100K
41.9 yrs Median Age
23.2% Bachelor's Degree+
3.3
Overall
4.3
Economy
5.0
Affordability
1.0
Safety
2.9
Education

People

Population5,356
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density315/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 92.3%

Economy

4.3/5
Median Income$66,050
Per Capita Income$33,946
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty Rate3.9%
County GDP$6,288M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$203,200
Zillow Value$205,585
Median Rent$638
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$936

Health

Obesity40.8%
Diabetes11.6%
Depression26.8%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime347/100K
Property Crime2,446/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft115.5/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Jan / Jul44° / 80°
Rain52 in/yr
SnowN/A
Air QualityAQI 41 (Good)

Education

2.9/5
Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+93.8%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality4.40
Libraries (County)8

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute25 min
Work From Home2.9%
BroadbandN/A

How Glencoe Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$66,050
Home Value$203,200
Median Rent$638
Poverty Rate3.9%
Bachelor's Degree+23.2%
Unemployment1.4%
Violent Crime346.6 /100K
Avg Temperature63.1°F

Population & Age

Total Population5,356
Population Density315 per sq mi
Median Age41.9 years
Male46.6%
Female53.4%
Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.3% Black 2% Hispanic 1.3% Other 4.4%
White92.3%
Black or African American2.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Asian0.0%
Other Races4.4%

Language

English Only97.6%
Spanish Speakers2.4%
English 97.6% Spanish 2.4%

Social Characteristics

Disability12.0%
Health Insurance95.1%

Income

12% below avg
Median Household Income$66,050
Per Capita Income$33,946
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$988
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,398

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate1.4%
Poverty Rate3.9%
Total Establishments (County)2,828
County GDP$6,288M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation232
Healthcare Facilities272
Retail Stores438
Manufacturing94
Total Establishments2,828

Industry Mix

Restaurants 232 Healthcare 272 Retail 438 Manufacturing 94

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$56,398
Avg Property Tax Paid$1,985

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time25.2 min
Work From Home2.9%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

28% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$203,200
Zillow Home Value Index$205,585

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$189,400
Price Per Sq Ft$152
Homes Sold (month)4
Sale-to-List Ratio99.1%
Price Drops36.8%
Active Inventory19

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied83.9%

Rental Costs

45% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$638

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedroom$936
3 Bedroom$1,206
4 Bedroom$1,381

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$1,985
Effective Tax Rate (est.)0.98%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.8%
Diabetes11.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure38.1%
Asthma10.0%
COPD7.4%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.0%
Physical Inactivity27.7%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress (14+ days)18.9%
Physical Distress (14+ days)14.0%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage95.1%
Regular Checkup77.2%
Premature Death Rate14,260 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index5.9 / 10
Exercise Access64.5%
Healthcare Facilities (County)272
Restaurants (County)232

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime346.6 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape77.0 /100K
Robbery38.5 /100K
Aggravated Assault231.1 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime2,445.6 /100K
Burglary731.8 /100K
Larceny/Theft1,598.3 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft115.5 /100K
Arson0.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)18

Temperature

44°F Jan 80°F Jul
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Average63.1°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation52.1 in

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median41.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation708 ft (216 m)
Land Area17.0 sq mi (44.0 km²)
Population Density315 per sq mi
Latitude33.9483°
Longitude-85.9336°
County FIPS01015

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.9%
D 27.2%

Republican +44.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.2%
High School+93.8%
School Test Score (SEDA)4.40

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — Counties in metro areas under 250K
Population Density315 per sq mi
Land Area17.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)8

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)18

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