Median Income
$46,125
39% lower than US avg
Home Value
$264,400
6% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.8%
56% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,059
9% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Glenvar Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population865
Median Age74.5 yrs
Density622/mi²
Male / Female28% / 72%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Economy
B+
Median Income$46,125
Per Capita$33,867
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.0%
Housing
B
Home Value$264,400
Rent$1,059
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity35.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain49.9 in/yr
Elevation1,092 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.8%
High School+91.6%
School Score5.58
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
CommuteN/A
Libraries1
Is Glenvar a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Glenvar receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Glenvar offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Glenvar is $46,125, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Glenvar is $264,400, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,059 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Education
14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Glenvar experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches, including 18.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Glenvar has a population of 865 with a density of 622 people per square mile. The median age is 74.5 years, 92% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (87.1%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 1.6% Black.
Population
74.5yrs
Median Age
92% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Glenvar is $46,125, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,125 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $33,867 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,219 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,299 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,123 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 91 |
| Healthcare | 145 |
| Retail | 140 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,264 |
| 22% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.61% |
The median home value in Glenvar is $264,400, 6% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,059 (9% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $264,400 |
| 6% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,059 |
| 9% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,264 |
| 22% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.61% |
In Glenvar, 35.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.9% report depression. 22.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Glenvar vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.7% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.6% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.3% |
| Depression | 26.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 13.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.8% |
| Premature Death | 10,541/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 145 |
Crime Rates: Glenvar vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Glenvar has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
71°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 49.9 inches |
| 31% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 18.4 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,092 ft (333 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 622/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2762°N, 80.1264°W |
| County FIPS | 51775 |