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Glencoe, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Gallatin County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
325 Population 185/sq mi density
$43,542 Median Income $23,774 per capita
$150,000 Home Value $183,708 Zillow
$913 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,542 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $913/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Glencoe, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,542
42% below
$23,774 per capita
Home Value
$150,000
47% below
Zillow: $183,708
Median Rent
$913/mo
21% below
30.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
240/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.8%
86% below
85.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
20.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% below
20.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Glencoe Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Glencoe's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
58%
Home Value
53%
Rent
79%
Poverty
164%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
64%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Glencoe a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Glencoe residents earn a median household income of $43,542 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,774. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 162 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Glencoe is $150,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,708. Median rent is $913/month, with 30.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Safety & Crime

Glencoe reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 240/100K.

Education

4.8% of adults in Glencoe hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 85.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Glencoe has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population325
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans20.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,542
Per Capita$23,774
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty20.3%
County GDP$461M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,355

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$913
Ownership76.6%
Zillow$183,708
Housing Units133
Rent Burden30.3%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property240/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death12,177/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation730 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.8%
High School+85.5%
Graduate+0.5%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute29 min
Broadband70.1%
Internet Speed113 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Glencoe was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.