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Glenwood, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Glenwood.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$155k median home
lower cost than 72% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Finance & Insurance
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.9% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population514
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$155,087
Median Gross Rent$590/mo
Owner Occupied
83.1%
Renter Occupied
16.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,746
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Glenwood?

The total population of Glenwood is approximately 514. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Glenwood walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Glenwood has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Glenwood?

The housing market in Glenwood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Glenwood?

In Glenwood, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.