At a Glance
Median Income
$93,571
$33,242 per capita
Home Value
$257,400
Zillow: $347,556
Median Rent
$641/mo
30.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
193/100K
3,568/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.9%
92.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
1.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.0%
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
276 sunny days/yr
How Glyndon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Glyndon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Glyndon a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Glyndon residents earn a median household income of $93,571 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,242. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,520 business establishments, including 100 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Glyndon is $257,400 , 9% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $347,556. Median rent is $641/month, with 30.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Safety & Crime
Glyndon reports 193 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,568/100K.
Education
23.9% of adults in Glyndon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(29% below the national average).
92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Glyndon has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C).
Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population1,286
Median Age33.9 yrs
Density814/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$93,571
Per Capita$33,242
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$2,919M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
Housing
A+
Home Value$257,400
Rent$641
Ownership81.6%
Zillow$347,556
Housing Units453
Rent Burden30.3%
Crime
F
Violent193/100K
Property3,568/100K
Health
Obesity32.0%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,319/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain26.1 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation923 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.9%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 49%
Commute26 min
Broadband89.5%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Glyndon was built in 1992.
17.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hector International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.