Glendale, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
173 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,028 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
48.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$93,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$381 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$741 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Spartanburg County
4
Spartanburg Metro Area
5
South Carolina
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Spartanburg County
5
Spartanburg Metro Area
5
South Carolina
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 41
Feb 4 1 45
Mar 4 0 51
Apr 3 0 60
May 4 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 5 0 78
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 4 0 51
Dec 4 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 4%

Schools

Clifdale Elementary
2 miles, N 2.3 star
Jesse Boyd Elementary
2 miles, NW 3.2 star
McCracken Middle
3 miles, N 2.3 star

Colleges

Converse College
5 miles, NW 1.9 star
Wofford College
6 miles, NW 3.2 star
Spartanburg Methodist College
8 miles, NW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Spartanburg Medical Center
6 miles, NW 2.3 star
Cherokee Medical Center
15 miles, E 3.2 star
Union Medical Center
20 miles, S 4.1 star
Pelham Medical Center
22 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
52 miles, NW 1.4 star
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
81 miles, S 1.4 star