Glendale, AZ
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Glendale, Arizona Summary
Life in Glendale research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Glendale over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Glendale:
The population in Glendale is 245,685.
The median home value in Glendale is $252,200.
The median income in Glendale is $60,499.
The cost of living in Glendale is 97 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Glendale is $1,138.
The unemployment rate in Glendale is 5.8%.
The poverty rate in Glendale is 17.3%.
Table Of Contents
Glendale SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
9.5
Safety
4
Amenities
9.5
Education
6
Commute
5
Glendale, AZ Crime Report
9,480
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,784.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
62.85%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Glendale / 100k People |
Arizona / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 9,480 | 3,784.9 | 2,712.5 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 1,365 | 545.0 | 484.8 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 20 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 200 | 79.9 | 83.7 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 989 | 394.9 | 350.2 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 8,115 | 3,240.0 | 2,227.7 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 947 | 378.1 | 330.0 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 6,063 | 2,420.7 | 1,656.0 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 1,105 | 441.2 | 241.7 | 282.7 |
Glendale, AZ Cost Of Living
97
Glendale's Overall Cost Of Living
Glendale's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Glendale | Arizona | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 107 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 102 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 99 | 101 | 100 | |
| Health | 92 | 94 | 100 | |
| Housing | 89 | 121 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 105 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 107 | 97 | 100 | |
Glendale, AZ Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Tony the Marine | CC BY-SA 3.0
Source: Wikipedia User Tony the Marine | CC BY-SA 3.0
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Population over time in Glendale
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 250,290 | 1.9% |
| 2020 | 245,514 | 1.6% |
| 2019 | 241,543 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 239,943 | 2.2% |
| 2017 | 234,844 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 231,978 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 230,047 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 229,331 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 229,611 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 229,687 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Glendale
| Race | Glendale | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 43.6% | 53.4% | 59.4% |
| African American | 6.8% | 4.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 3.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 4.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 3.6% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 40.2% | 31.9% | 18.4% |
Gender in Glendale
| Gender | Glendale | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Glendale for adults over 25
| Education | Glendale | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Glendale, Arizona
| Income | Glendale | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.2% | 3.4% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.4% | 7.7% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.7% | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.9% | 12.6% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.9% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.2% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.8% | 16.3% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.7% | 7.0% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.7% | 7.4% | 9.5% |
