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Glendale, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Denver County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
71 Population 125/sq mi density
$194,375 Median Income $53,096 per capita
$833,300 Home Value $328,805 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
945 Violent Crime/100K 17,697 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$194,375 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$833,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
945 violent crimes/100K (149% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Glendale, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$194,375
159% above
$53,096 per capita
Home Value
$833,300
196% above
Zillow: $328,805
Violent Crime
945/100K
149% above
17,697/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
100.0%
197% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.4%
18% below
6.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Glendale Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
259%
Home Value
296%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
297%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
249%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Glendale a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Glendale residents earn a median household income of $194,375 , which is 159% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,096. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 43,024 business establishments, including 2,498 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Glendale is $833,300 , 196% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $328,805. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Safety & Crime

Glendale reports 945 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 149% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 17,697/100K. The murder rate is 18.9/100K.

Education

100.0% of adults in Glendale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (197% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Glendale has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population71
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density125/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$194,375
Per Capita$53,096
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$128,544M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,958

Housing

A
Home Value$833,300
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$328,805
Housing Units2,946
Rent Burden31.3%

Crime

F
Violent945/100K
Property17,697/100K
Murder18.9/100K
Assault567/100K
Burglary416/100K

Health

Obesity26.4%
Diabetes4.9%
Smoking6.8%
Heart Disease3.6%
Premature Death8,060/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain15.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,351 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+15.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 21% / D 77%
Broadband89.8%
Internet Speed196 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries30

Did You Know?

Glendale was founded in 1859.
The median home in Glendale was built in 1983.
32.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Denver International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.487 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 196 Mbps.
There are 2,498 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 71 fatal vehicle crashes.