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Glenaire, MO
City in Clay County, Missouri.
Population
587
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
2,162
ZIP codes
0
Glenaire and its ZIP codes
Glenaire at a glance
- Glenaire is about 24 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- The median household income is $92,813, 31% above the Missouri median of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $225,400 and median rent is $1,278 a month.
Housing and community stats
Glenaire, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$92,813
Poverty rate
4.4%
Median home value
$225,400
Median rent
$1,278/mo
Homeownership
83.5%
Bachelor's or higher
26.3%
Median age
41.0
Average commute
21.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (136), Irish Americans (93), Scottish Americans (32).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clay County. PPP loans are for Glenaire.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,860
110,830 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,130
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.5B
FY 2026, $5,752 per person
How people get to work
Glenaire, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone70.3%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle1.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home21.0%
Average one-way commute: 21.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Glenaire, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
907
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
258
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 22°F
38.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Glenaire, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
13.0%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.2%
U.S. 11.1% -4.9 pts
Cities near Glenaire
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant ValleyCity | 1.5 mi | 1.3 |
| ClaycomoVillage | 1.9 mi | 2.6 |
| LibertyCity | 2.2 mi | 29.7 |
| BirminghamVillage | 3.6 mi | 0.6 |
| River BendVillage | 3.9 mi | 1.5 |
| RandolphVillage | 4.8 mi | 0.3 |
| GladstoneCity | 5.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Sugar CreekCity | 6 mi | 11 |
| OakviewVillage | 6.4 mi | 0.2 |
| OakwoodVillage | 6.5 mi | 0.2 |
| OaksVillage | 6.7 mi | 0.1 |
| Oakwood ParkVillage | 6.7 mi | 0.1 |
| AvondaleCity | 6.7 mi | 0.1 |
| Missouri CityCity | 7.8 mi | 1.1 |
| North Kansas CityCity | 8.3 mi | 4.4 |
| NorthmoorCity | 8.6 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Glenaire, MO in?
- Glenaire is in Clay County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Glenaire, MO?
- About 587 people live in Glenaire, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Glenaire?
- Nearby places include Pleasant Valley (1.5 mi), Claycomo (1.9 mi), Liberty (2.2 mi), Birmingham (3.6 mi), River Bend (3.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023