Living in Glendon, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Glendon · Census data 2020–2024
Glendon has 374 residents with a median age of 48.1. The median household income is $105,833 (36% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $235,000, the median rent is $1,358/month.
Glendon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Glendon at a glance
- Population
- 374
- Median age
- 48.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $105,833State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $235,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,358/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Glendon a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 36% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.1%.
Cons: Unemployment of 11.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Glendon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Glendon the median home value is $235,000, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,358 per month, which is 18.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,574 a month in housing costs.
Glendon median household income
The median household income in Glendon is $105,833 and the income per person is $48,602. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Glendon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 152
- Owner-occupied
- 81.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.1%
- Vacant
- 5.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.60
Glendon demographics
- Population
- 374
- Median age
- 48.1
- Under 18
- 15.8%
- 65 and older
- 18.7%
- Households
- 144
- Foreign-born
- 4.5%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Glendon ›
Education in Glendon
18.8% of adults 25 and older in Glendon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Glendon
- Unemployment rate
- 11.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 13.4%
- Drive alone
- 70.4%
- Public transit
- 5.9%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Glendon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendon | 374 | $105,833 | $235,000 | $1,358 |
| Old Orchard | 1,910 | $123,409 | $381,800 | $2,524 |
| West Easton | 1,245 | $81,250 | $209,800 | $1,321 |
| Wilson | 8,183 | $82,902 | $210,700 | $1,370 |
| Morgan Hill | 1,348 | $131,950 | $315,500 | $1,863 |
| Williams | 6,589 | $116,250 | $358,600 | $1,936 |
| Easton | 29,739 | $69,348 | $196,300 | $1,325 |
| Palmer Heights | 3,624 | $99,815 | $309,100 | — |
| Raubsville | 1,092 | $90,563 | $344,600 | — |
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What is the median household income in Glendon, PA?
The median household income in Glendon is $105,833, 36% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Glendon?
The median home value in Glendon is $235,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Glendon?
The median gross rent in Glendon is $1,358 per month, about 18.3% of household income.
Is Glendon, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 36% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.1%. Minuses: unemployment of 11.8%.
What is the median age in Glendon?
The median age in Glendon is 48.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Glendon?
The average commute to work in Glendon is 26 minutes; 13.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Glendon?
The unemployment rate in Glendon is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Glendon?
18.8% of adults in Glendon 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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