At a Glance
Median Income
$194,375
$53,096 per capita
Home Value
$833,300
Zillow: $328,805
Violent Crime
945/100K
17,697/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
100.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.4%
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)
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.