Living in Glencoe, Louisiana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Glencoe · Census data 2020–2024

Glencoe has 144 residents with a median age of 36.1. The median household income is $30,742 (49% lower than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $9,999.

Glencoe is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Glencoe at a glance

Population
144
Median age
36.1State: 38
Median household income
$30,742State: $60,756
Median home value
$9,999State: $216,500
Homeowners
25.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Glencoe a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 95% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.9%.

Cons: Median household income 49% lower than the Louisiana median.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Glencoe

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Glencoe the median home value is $9,999, 97% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Glencoe$9,999
Louisiana$216,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Louisiana$1,064
United States$1,413

Glencoe median household income

The median household income in Glencoe is $30,742 and the income per person is $25,772. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).

Median household income

Glencoe$30,742
Louisiana$60,756
United States$80,734

Housing in Glencoe: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
127
Owner-occupied
25.3%
Renter-occupied
74.7%
Vacant
22%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1956
Average household size
1.45

Glencoe demographics

Population
144
Median age
36.1
Under 18
0%
65 and older
0%
Households
99
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
16.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White3.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Black91%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Glencoe ›

Education in Glencoe

0% of adults 25 and older in Glencoe have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Glencoe0%
Louisiana27%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Glencoe

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.3%
Average commute
—State: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
78.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
89.9%

Glencoe vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Glencoe144$30,742$9,999—
Sorrel564$62,578——
Jeanerette4,655$43,438$98,200$779
Baldwin1,962$31,669$129,400$953
Charenton1,440$63,463$122,400$1,052
Franklin6,461$39,518$104,400$814
Lydia713$93,229$142,600—
Centerville685$74,509$320,400—
New Iberia27,571$47,087$158,300$894

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Living in Glencoe: FAQ

What is the median household income in Glencoe, LA?

The median household income in Glencoe is $30,742, 49% lower than the Louisiana median of $60,756 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Glencoe?

The median home value in Glencoe is $9,999, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.

Is Glencoe, LA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 95% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.9%. Minuses: median household income 49% lower than the Louisiana median.

What is the median age in Glencoe?

The median age in Glencoe is 36.1 years (Louisiana: 38).

What is the unemployment rate in Glencoe?

The unemployment rate in Glencoe is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Glencoe?

0% of adults in Glencoe have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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