Glencoe, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Calhoun County County
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
$216,458 Zillow
$638
Median Rent
26.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
166
Violent Crime/100K
721 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$66,050 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$203,200 home value, $638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Glencoe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 708 ft (216 m) |
| Area | 17.0 sq mi (44.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 315/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9483°N, 85.9336°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Calhoun County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northeast Alabama Regional (GAD) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 81.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 48.4 / 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.5 in |
Glencoe has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (3.5").