Arizona · Census place 27820
Glendale city, AZ
Quick answer
Glendale city has 250,193 residents, ranking #6 of 467 places in Arizona. Median household income is $70,139, the median home is worth $347,000 and median gross rent runs $1,397 a month.
- Population
- 250,193Glendale city residents
- Median household income
- $70,139Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $347,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,397Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 57.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Glendale city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Glendale city median would spend about 23.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.2% of residents and 57.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Arizona.
- Mesa city 507,478
- Chandler city 278,123
- Gilbert town 271,118
- Scottsdale city 242,169
- Peoria city 194,338
- Tempe city 186,419
- Surprise city 149,519
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