At a Glance
Median Income
$33,500
$23,107 per capita
Home Value
$70,000
Zillow: $253,023
Median Rent
$699/mo
30.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.0%
80.1% high school+
Unemployment
13.6%
30.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
17.0% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Glencoe a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 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 $33,500 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,107. The unemployment rate stands at 13.6% (278% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 30.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,318 business establishments, including 216 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Glencoe is $70,000 , 75% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $253,023. Median rent is $699/month, with 30.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Education
9.0% of adults in Glencoe hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(73% below the national average).
80.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Glencoe has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population445
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density266/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.6%
Economy
F
Median Income$33,500
Per Capita$23,107
Unemployment13.6%
Poverty30.6%
County GDP$4,479M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,001
Housing
A+
Home Value$70,000
Rent$699
Ownership51.1%
Zillow$253,023
Housing Units236
Rent Burden30.7%
Health
Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,054/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Rain33.2 in/yr
Elevation1,023 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.0%
High School+80.1%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute25 min
Broadband79.8%
Internet Speed42 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Glencoe was founded in 1900.
The median home in Glencoe was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Stillwater Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.5% of the population has a disability.
There are 216 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.