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Glendale, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Forrest County County
Glendale, MS
At a Glance
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)
Is Glendale a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Glendale residents earn a median household income of $55,438 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,596. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,988 business establishments, including 195 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Glendale is $113,700 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $218,065. Median rent is $863/month, with 18.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Safety & Crime
Glendale reports 261 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 31% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,758/100K.
Education
15.3% of adults in Glendale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 80.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Glendale has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.