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Glencoe, AL

Alabama · Calhoun County · Anniston-Oxford Metro

Glencoe is a small city in Alabama with a population of 5,356. Residents earn $66,050 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,356 Population 315/sq mi density
$66,050 Median Income $33,946 per capita
$203,200 Home Value $205,585 Zillow
$638 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
347 Violent Crime/100K 2,446 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,050 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$203,200 home value, $638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
347 violent crimes/100K (9% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,050
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $203,200
28% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 347/100K
9% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.2%
31% lower than US avg
Median Rent $638
45% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.8%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.9%
69% lower than US avg

How Glencoe Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,356
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density315/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans7.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,050
Per Capita$33,946
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty3.9%
County GDP$6,288M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$203,200
Rent$638
Ownership83.9%
Zillow$205,585
Housing Units2,401
Rent Burden26.0%

Crime

F
Violent347/100K
Property2,446/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault231/100K
Burglary732/100K

Health

Obesity40.8%
Uninsured8.8%
Smoking16.3%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.1 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation708 ft (216 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+12.1%
School Score4.91

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute25 min
Broadband83.2%
EV Stations11
Libraries8

Is Glencoe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Glencoe receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Glencoe offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Glencoe is $66,050, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. Only 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Glencoe is $203,200, 28% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $638 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Glencoe is below the national average at 347 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,446 per 100,000, 25% above the national average.

Education

23.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Glencoe enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Glencoe has a population of 5,356 with a density of 315 people per square mile, spread across 17.0 square miles. The median age is 41.9 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.4% female and 46.6% male. The city is predominantly White (92.3%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 7.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 95.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,356
Total Population
315
People / sq mi
41.9yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
17.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Glencoe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.4%
82% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Glencoe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Glencoe is $66,050, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,946 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $988, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,828 business establishments, including 232 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 2.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Glencoe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,050
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,946
Avg Weekly Wage$988
IRS Avg AGI$56,398
Gini Index0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.9%
69% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,828
County GDP$6,288M

Business (County)

Restaurants232
Healthcare272
Retail438
Manufacturing94

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,985
43% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.98%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.2 min
Drive Alone86.1%
Public Transit1.7%
Work from Home2.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Glencoe is $203,200, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $205,585. Homes sell for 99.1% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $638 (45% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,401 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $1,985 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$203,200
28% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$205,585
Median List Price$189,400

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$189,400
$/Sq Ft$152
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio99.1%
Price Drops36.8%
Inventory19

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$638
45% below US avg
Rent Burden26.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.9%
Owner-Occupied83.9%
Renter-Occupied16.1%
Housing Units2,401
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,985
43% below US avg
Effective Rate0.98%
In Glencoe, 40.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 38.1% have high blood pressure. 16.3% are current smokers. 17.0% report binge drinking. 27.7% are physically inactive. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. 8.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,705. The dentist ratio is 1:1,544. 64.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Glencoe vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.8%
27% above US avg
Diabetes11.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure38.1%
Asthma10.0%
COPD7.4%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.3%
16% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.0%
Physical Inactivity27.7%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress14.0%
Short Sleep42.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.1%
Uninsured8.8%
2% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,705
Dentists1:1,544
Mental Health1:613
Checkup Rate77.2%
Dental Visits60.6%
Premature Death14,260/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.9/10
Exercise Access64.5%
Healthcare Facilities272
Glencoe has a violent crime rate of 347 per 100,000 residents, 9% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 231.1 per 100,000, robbery at 38.5, rape at 77.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,446 per 100,000, 25% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,598, burglary at 732, vehicle theft at 116 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Glencoe receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Glencoe vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent346.6/100K
9% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape77.0/100K
Robbery38.5/100K
Assault231.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,445.6/100K
25% above US avg
Burglary731.8/100K
Theft1,598.3/100K
Vehicle Theft115.5/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Glencoe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 708 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation708 ft (216 m)
Area17.0 sq mi (44.1 km²)
Population Density315/sq mi
Coordinates33.9483°N, 85.9336°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCalhoun County County
Nearest AirportNortheast Alabama Regional (GAD)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.46"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability81.5 / 100
Community Resilience48.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

87 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 67 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 89 km
Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 127 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 124 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 27 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 121 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 110 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 133 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 148 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 68 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 147 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 61 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 127 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 72 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 127 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 120 km
Mar 20, 2004 11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama M3.0 132 km
Sep 19, 1990 6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia M2.9 77 km
Mar 28, 1991 5 km NNW of Westover, Alabama M2.9 84 km
Aug 7, 2006 8 km NNE of Trenton, Georgia M2.9 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 280 km
1995 Opal Category 1 212 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

627 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 173 fatalities, 1,822 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 49 km 25
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 66 km 22
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 94 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 75 km 14
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 49 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 81 km 1
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 46 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 86 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 32 km 22
May 19, 1973 EF4 60 km 0
Jan 24, 1964 EF4 84 km 10
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 89 km 2
Nov 18, 1957 EF4 54 km 3
May 1, 1953 EF4 81 km 7
May 8, 2024 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 32 km 6
Jan 25, 2021 EF3 91 km 1
Mar 19, 2018 EF3 12 km 0
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 84 km 4
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 7,740 36 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 43 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 41 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,157 83 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,199 61 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 41 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 38 km
2020 SC WEST END C AND D 3,538 35 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 42 km
2010 WIREGRASS 3,467 87 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 38 km
1998 CHEAHA WILDERNESS 3,299 60 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 40 km
2021 TL TYLER WEST 3,148 68 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 25 km
2010 BANKHEAD I 3,027 41 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,871 62 km
2024 AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX 2,836 30 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,777 41 km
2019 TL BUNN 2,688 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 5.3 in
February 45°F (7°C) 5.0 in
March 53°F (12°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 5.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.6 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.1 in Coldest

Glencoe has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.0").

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Glencoe is located in Calhoun County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 12.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.9% of the vote, a 44.8-point margin. 83.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 11 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 272 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.9%
D 27.2%

Winner: Republican by 44.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.2%
31% below US avg
High School+93.8%
Graduate Degree+12.1%
School Test Score4.91
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density315/sq mi
Total Area17.0 sq mi
CountyCalhoun County County

Services

Broadband Access83.2%
Avg Download Speed130.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed14.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations11
Alt Fuel Stations16
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities272
Restaurants232
Retail Stores438

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.2 min
Drive Alone86.1%
Public Transit1.7%
Work from Home2.9%
Average costs for common services in Glencoe. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$497
Toddler$496
Preschool$496
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$449
Toddler$449
Preschool$449
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Calhoun County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 6,654 142 $70,682 1.85
Retail Trade 5,975 460 $33,084 1.37
Accommodation & Food Services 4,841 259 $20,792 1.22
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,930 449 $50,361 0.63
Administrative & Waste Services 2,217 158 $40,364 0.86
Wholesale Trade 1,645 136 $65,110 0.95
Construction 1,142 193 $69,642 0.50
Transportation & Warehousing 1,077 78 $50,186 0.58
Professional & Technical Services 1,064 218 $57,365 0.35
Other Services 908 186 $38,932 0.69
Finance & Insurance 816 172 $75,411 0.46
Real Estate 446 90 $45,205 0.66
Arts & Entertainment 324 26 $23,571 0.44
Information & Technology 274 48 $53,232 0.33
Educational Services 273 23 $36,019 0.30
Utilities 218 11 $121,879 1.31
Management of Companies 97 8 $137,257 0.13

Schools in Glencoe

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Glencoe Elementary School Elementary 390 22 17.7:1
Glencoe Middle School Middle 304 16 19.0:1
Glencoe High School High 285 18 15.8:1
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Radio Stations near Glencoe

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Elijah Radio christian, talk MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Glencoe

20 national parks and monuments found near Glencoe.

ParkTypeFee
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument National Monument Free
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Bush Head Shoals State Park State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee Bend State Park State Park Free
Cheaha State Park State Park Free
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park National Military Park $10
Cloudland Canyon State Park State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
Desoto State Park State Park Free
Freedom Riders National Monument National Monument Free
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park National Military Park Free
Hurricane Creek Park State Park Free
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park State Park Free
John Tanner State Park State Park Free
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Monte Sano State Park State Park Free
Oak Mountain State Park State Park Free
Rickwood Caverns State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Glencoe

23 trails found near Glencoe.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINHOTI NRT 30.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 27.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLUE HORSE TRAIL 17.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YELLOW HORSE TRAIL 12.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 11.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KENTUCK ORV LOOP 4 ORANGE 8.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINHOTI NRT 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KENTUCK ORV LOOP 1 WHITE 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINHOTI NRT 6.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KENTUCK ORV LOOP 3 YELLOW 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINHOTI NRT 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE HORSE TRAIL 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHINNABEE SILENT HIKING TRAIL 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED HORSE TRAIL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KENTUCK ORV LOOP 2 BLUE 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINHOTI NRT 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAVE CREEK TRAIL - TALLADEGA 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALD ROCK HIKING TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KENTUCK ORV LOOP 5 KIDDIE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Glencoe

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CENTER FOR CULTURAL ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM501 BROAD STREET2565432787$1,745,386
IMAGINATION PLACEHISTORIC PRESERVATION501 BROAD ST2565432787$1,745,386
CALHOUN COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM$28,050
CENTRAL CARVER FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM1030 TUSCALOOSA AVE2565494742$1,018
CENTRAL CARVER LEGACY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2565494742$1,018
ALABAMA CITY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ETOWAH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2829 W MEIGHAN BLVD
GADSDEN MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM2565467365
GADSDEN MUSEUM OF FINE ARTSART MUSEUM2565467365
HAMMOND HALL GALLERYART MUSEUM2567825781
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2567825743
JOHN SOLOMON MUSEUM OF LIVING HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM
MARY G. HARDIN CENTER FOR CULTURAL ARTSSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM501 BROAD STREET
MEADOWS GALLERYART MUSEUM
WALNUT GALLERYART MUSEUM2563282836

Libraries in Glencoe

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY200 PELHAM ROAD SOUTH0.076,699
RAINBOW CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY3702 RAINBOW DRIVE0.073,154
GADSDEN - ETOWAH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY254 COLLEGE STREET0.065,987
HOKES BLUFF - RUFUS FLOYD PUBLIC LIBRARY3310 ALFORDS BEND ROAD0.012,082
ATTALLA - ETOWAH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY604 NORTH 4TH STREET0.09,000
SARDIS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY1310 CHURCH STREET0.06,985
RAGLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY26 PROVIDENCE ROAD0.05,145
SOUTHSIDE PUBLIC LIBRARY2138 HIGHWAY 770.04,518
OHATCHEE PUBLIC LIBRARY7803 ALABAMA HIGHWAY 770.03,263
GLENCOE PUBLIC LIBRARY101 WEST MAIN STREET0.01,450

Farmers Markets in Glencoe

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Attalla City Farmers Market3rd St N (Hwy 11) beside Jack's Restaurant06/06/2013 to 09/26/2013Thu: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Boaz Farmers Market108 Line Street
Gadsden Farmers Market100 Moragne Ave. Moragne Park
GLENCOE201 W CHASTAIN BLVD. WESTJune to SeptemberTue:7:00 AM - 1:00 PM;
JACKSONVILLE ALABAMA FARMERS MARKET206 Ladiga St 05/06/2013 to 11/16/2013Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;Visit

Gas Stations in Glencoe

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Jet-Pep
Texaco

Banks in Glencoe

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Regions

Golf Courses in Glencoe

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Briarmeade Golf Club
Silver Lakes

Breweries in Glencoe

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Back Forty Beer CoFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Retail Shopping, Convenience Stores, Tourist Attractions, Gadsd200 N 6th St2564674912
County Line BeveragesFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Retail Shopping, Convenience Stores90 Hammond Cir
Gadsden Budweiser Distr CoFood & Dining, Beverages, Alcoholic Beverages, Breweries, Retail Shopping, Convenience Stores, recre200 Jd Smith Dr2565383871

Nursing Homes in Glencoe

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
COOSA VALLEY HEALTH AND REHAB
513 PINEVIEW AVENUE
For profit - Corporation 124 89 3/5 4/5 2/5 2564925350

Pharmacies in Glencoe

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
ALACO DISCOUNT HEALTH MART PHARMACY - 7 544 WEST MAIN STREET 256-492-0223

Cell Towers in Glencoe

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2800 FT E OF US 431 ATOP COLVIN MOUNTAIN 2500 FT SSETOWER103
2800 FT E OF US 431 ATOP COLVIN MOUNTAIN 2500 FT SSETOWER103
(Weaver site) 1598 Sunset DriveTOWER102
150 BOUTWELL ROAD (69921)LTOWER98
560 WHITES CHAPEL ROAD (69920)LTOWER81
134 Walnut Street (83860)LTOWER79
661 CANNON GAP RD (69919)LTOWER79
5706 PEEKS HILL ROAD (67626)LTOWER78
(Scenic Drive site) 1044 Scenic DriveGTOWER71
132 WINDY HILL CIR (79111)LTOWER39
(Rainbow city site) 132 WINDY HILL CIRLTOWER39

Fire Stations in Glencoe

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Glencoe Fire Department201 Chastain BLVD WMostly volunteer256-492-1424

Bridges in Glencoe

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19602220,045F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196328014,996F
CulvertConcrete19602513,897F
Tee BeamConcrete19592409,450F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19632807,833F
CulvertConcrete1953224,537G
CulvertConcrete1974372,000F
CulvertConcrete1993631,145G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20001771,026G
CulvertConcrete2016491,000G
SlabConcrete194653890F
CulvertConcrete195532829F
Channel BeamConcrete2003102675G
CulvertConcrete195054670F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2018200658G
Channel BeamConcrete1989126582F
Channel BeamConcrete1966340493P
Channel BeamConcrete196632493F
CulvertConcrete200352214G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2017150100G

Superfund Sites Near Glencoe

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO922 EAST MEIGHAN BOULEVARDETOWAH

Airports Near Glencoe

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anniston Regional AirportANBMedium Airport
Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik FieldSmall Airport
AllredSmall Airport
Ashland/Lineville AirportSmall Airport
Barwick Lafayette AirportSmall Airport
Brownstone AirparkSmall Airport
Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Charles C Killough FieldSmall Airport
Cloudmont AirparkSmall Airport
Dawson FieldSmall Airport
Dugger's FieldSmall Airport
Edwards Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flint River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying BK Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Tigers Winery & Resort AirportSmall Airport
Flying W Farms AirportSmall Airport
Flylander Farm AirportSmall Airport
Frerichs AirportSmall Airport
Fricks Field AirportSmall Airport
Gibson FieldSmall Airport
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes FieldSmall Airport
Hawk FieldSmall Airport
Headquarters AirportSmall Airport
Hickory Grove STOLportSmall Airport
Hogjowl AirportSmall Airport
Isbell FieldSmall Airport
J5 Mike AirportSmall Airport
Lay LandingSmall Airport
Lazy Eight Airpark Llc AirportSmall Airport
Little AirportSmall Airport
Milton AirportSmall Airport
Moore FieldSmall Airport
Mount Cove STOLportSmall Airport
New Horizon AirportSmall Airport
Northeast Alabama Regional AirportGADSmall Airport
Panacea AirportSmall Airport
Peterson FieldSmall Airport
Robbins FieldSmall Airport
Scottsboro Municipal Word FieldSmall Airport
St Clair County AirportPLRSmall Airport
Talladega Municipal AirportASNSmall Airport
Town & Country AirparkSmall Airport
Tranquility Base AirportSmall Airport
Tri-L Acres AirportSmall Airport
WCC AirportSmall Airport
Wyatt AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Glencoe

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Centre Police & Municipal CourtWest Main Street
Gadsden Police Department90 Broad Street
Jacksonville State University Police Department

Grocery Stores in Glencoe

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Coosa Corner 3Convenience Store602 Chastain Blvd
Dollar General 14847Other12518 Highway 431
Dollar General 15604Other604 Hwy 431 S
DOLLAR GENERAL 2483Other3022 E Meighan Blvd
Food Mart 17Convenience Store30 Al Highway 204
Shell Food MartConvenience Store2905 E Meighan Blvd
Tang Mart GlencoeConvenience Store606 Main St W

Treatment Centers in Glencoe

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BHG Gadsden Treatment Center - The Treatment Centers IncSubstance Abuse256-549-0807
Bridge Inc - Northwood Addiction Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse256-546-6324
CED Fellowship House IncSubstance Abuse256-413-3470
Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC - Etowah County OfficeBoth256-492-7800
Clearview at Riverview Reg Med CtrSubstance Abuse256-543-5603
Family Life Center IncSubstance Abuse256-927-4722
Frantz Therapeutic Residential Home - Frantz HomeBoth256-492-7800
New Life for WomenSubstance Abuse256-413-0200
Riverview Regional Medical Center - Senior HeightsMental Health256-543-5200

DOL Wage Violations in Glencoe

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $111,500 in back wages owed to 46 employees.

3
Violations
$111,500
Back Wages Owed
46
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Five Star Industrial Services, Inc. SIGNIFICANT 35905 1 $110,267 $4,241 26
Meadowood Retirement Center 35905 1 $909 $76 12
McDonald's Restaurant #11933 (Glencoe) McDonalds Corporation 35905 1 $324 $41 8

Churches & Religious Organizations in Glencoe

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CARES MINISTRIES-CARES9 WINFIELD LN
GOSPEL CARRIERS MINISTRIES INC422 MARKER AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glencoe

What is the population of Glencoe?

Glencoe has a population of 5,356 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 315 people per square mile, spread across 17.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.4% female and 46.6% male.

Is Glencoe expensive to live in?

Glencoe is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $66,050, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $203,200 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $638 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Glencoe safe?

Glencoe is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 347 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,446 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Glencoe receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Glencoe?

Glencoe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Glencoe?

The job market in Glencoe is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $988. There are 2,828 business establishments in the area, including 232 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 2.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Glencoe?

The median home value in Glencoe is $203,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $205,585. For renters, the median monthly rent is $638. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.9%. The average annual property tax is $1,985.

How are the schools in Glencoe?

Schools in Glencoe have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 23.2% of adults in Glencoe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 12.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Glencoe?

The obesity rate in Glencoe is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.3% of adults are smokers. 27.7% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 8.8% lack health insurance. 64.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,705.

What is transportation like in Glencoe?

The average commute in Glencoe is 25 minutes. 86.1% of workers drive alone to work, 1.7% use public transit, and 2.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Glencoe?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Glencoe is 92.3% White, 2% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 7.8% of the population are military veterans. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 95.1% have health insurance coverage.

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