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Glendale, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Washington County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,420 Population 4,581/sq mi density
$80,585 Median Income $44,864 per capita
$133,200 Home Value $183,997 Zillow
$1,174 Median Rent 20.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
161 Violent Crime/100K 322 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,585 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,200 home value, $1,174/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Glendale, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,585
7% above
$44,864 per capita
Home Value
$133,200
53% below
Zillow: $183,997
Median Rent
$1,174/mo
1% above
20.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
161/100K
58% below
322/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.9%
11% below
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.1%
97% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 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
107%
Home Value
47%
Rent
101%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
89%
Unemployment
3%
Crime
42%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Glendale a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 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 $80,585 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,864. The unemployment rate stands at 0.1% (97% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,697 business establishments, including 436 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Glendale is $133,200 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,997. Median rent is $1,174/month, with 20.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average).

Safety & Crime

Glendale reports 161 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 322/100K.

Education

29.9% of adults in Glendale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% below the national average). 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Glendale has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,420
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density4,581/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$80,585
Per Capita$44,864
Unemployment0.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$18,672M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391

Housing

A+
Home Value$133,200
Rent$1,174
Ownership67.1%
Zillow$183,997
Rent Burden20.4%

Crime

F
Violent161/100K
Property322/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,243/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation904 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.9%
High School+93.8%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute32 min
Broadband80.9%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 436 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.