Living in Glenaire, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Glenaire · Census data 2020–2024
Glenaire has 587 residents with a median age of 41. The median household income is $92,813 (31% higher than the Missouri median), the median home value is $225,400, the median rent is $1,278/month.
Glenaire is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Glenaire at a glance
- Population
- 587
- Median age
- 41State: 39
- Median household income
- $92,813State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $225,400State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $1,278/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 83.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.3%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Glenaire a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 31% higher than the Missouri median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Glenaire
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Glenaire the median home value is $225,400, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,278 per month, which is 18.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,498 a month in housing costs.
Glenaire median household income
The median household income in Glenaire is $92,813 and the income per person is $48,217. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Glenaire: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 263
- Owner-occupied
- 83.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.5%
- Vacant
- 3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.30
Glenaire demographics
- Population
- 587
- Median age
- 41
- Under 18
- 17%
- 65 and older
- 17.7%
- Households
- 255
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Glenaire ›
Education in Glenaire
26.3% of adults 25 and older in Glenaire have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 11.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Glenaire
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 21%
- Drive alone
- 70.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.9%
Glenaire vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenaire | 587 | $92,813 | $225,400 | $1,278 |
| Pleasant Valley | 2,736 | $75,682 | $202,000 | $1,132 |
| Claycomo | 1,820 | $49,343 | $169,600 | $1,074 |
| Liberty | 30,689 | $88,542 | $283,300 | $1,160 |
| Birmingham | 189 | $62,000 | $134,900 | $963 |
| Gladstone | 27,207 | $79,271 | $231,500 | $1,088 |
| Sugar Creek | 3,249 | $62,165 | $136,600 | $1,155 |
| Oakview | 377 | $69,141 | $177,200 | $1,337 |
| Oakwood | 142 | $125,000 | $419,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Glenaire, MO?
The median household income in Glenaire is $92,813, 31% higher than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Glenaire?
The median home value in Glenaire is $225,400, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Glenaire?
The median gross rent in Glenaire is $1,278 per month, about 18.3% of household income.
Is Glenaire, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 31% higher than the Missouri median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.
What is the median age in Glenaire?
The median age in Glenaire is 41 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Glenaire?
The average commute to work in Glenaire is 21 minutes; 21% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Glenaire?
The unemployment rate in Glenaire is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Glenaire?
26.3% of adults in Glenaire 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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