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Glenmora, LA

Town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

Population

1,284

Land area

1.7sq mi

People per sq mi

742

ZIP codes

0

Glenmora and its ZIP codes

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Glenmora at a glance

  • Glenmora is about 7 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $31,839 a year, 48% less than the Louisiana figure of $60,756.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $103,700 (52% below Louisiana) and median rent is $680 a month.

Local data for Glenmora, LA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Glenmora, LA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$31,839

Poverty rate

36.4%

Median home value

$103,700

Median rent

$680/mo

Homeownership

52.8%

Bachelor's or higher

6.1%

Median age

33.1

Average commute

30.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (178), Laotian Americans (51), French Americans (27).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rapides Parish. PPP loans are for Glenmora.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,620

56,850 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$58,789

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$950M

FY 2026, $7,307 per person

Rapides Parish economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Glenmora, LA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone69.4%
  • Carpooled16.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other11.0%
  • Worked from home0.5%

Average one-way commute: 30.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Glenmora, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

524

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

2,688

5.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 38°F

62.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Glenmora, LA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.5%

U.S. 33.3% +8.2 pts

Diabetes

16.7%

U.S. 12.1% +4.6 pts

Smoking

21.5%

U.S. 12.8% +8.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.2%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities near Glenmora

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
McNaryVillage1.1 mi1.8
Forest HillVillage6.1 mi3.8
OakdaleCity12 mi5.2
Turkey CreekVillage12 mi2.5
LecompteTown13 mi1.1
WoodworthTown14 mi8.9
ElizabethVillage15 mi1.6
Pine PrairieVillage16 mi1.6
CheneyvilleTown18 mi1
PitkinCensus-designated place21 mi6.2
EchoCensus-designated place22 mi1.7
ReddellCensus-designated place23 mi3.8
AlexandriaCity23 mi28.5
BunkieCity24 mi3
MamouTown26 mi1.4
Ville PlatteCity27 mi4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Glenmora, LA in?
Glenmora is in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Glenmora, LA?
About 1,284 people live in Glenmora, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Glenmora?
Nearby places include McNary (1.1 mi), Forest Hill (6.1 mi), Oakdale (12 mi), Turkey Creek (12 mi), Lecompte (13 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023