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Glendale, MO

City in St. Louis County, Missouri.

Population

6,114

Land area

1.3sq mi

People per sq mi

4,715

ZIP codes

0

Glendale and its ZIP codes

Glendale at a glance

  • Glendale is about 52 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 125th among 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
  • The median household income is $170,700, about 2.4 times the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $494,000 (about 2.1 times the Missouri figure).

Local data for Glendale, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Glendale, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$170,700

Poverty rate

2.0%

Median home value

$494,000

Homeownership

96.1%

Bachelor's or higher

90.1%

Median age

38.8

Average commute

18.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,140), Irish Americans (1,558), Italian Americans (584).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Louis County. PPP loans are for Glendale.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$78,741

589,803 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$104,775

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$15.6B

FY 2026, $15,488 per person

St. Louis County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Glendale, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone59.5%
  • Carpooled3.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.4%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home35.1%

Average one-way commute: 18.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Glendale, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: heat wave

Storm events since 1996

1,321

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

2,070

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 25°F

43.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Glendale, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

25.8%

U.S. 33.3% -7.5 pts

Diabetes

7.8%

U.S. 12.1% -4.3 pts

Smoking

7.8%

U.S. 12.8% -5.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

3.7%

U.S. 11.1% -7.4 pts

Cities near Glendale

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Warson WoodsCity1 mi0.6
Rock HillCity1.3 mi1.1
OaklandCity1.4 mi0.6
Webster GrovesCity1.5 mi5.9
HuntleighCity2 mi1
KirkwoodCity2.3 mi9.2
CrestwoodCity2.6 mi3.6
BrentwoodCity2.6 mi2
LadueCity2.7 mi8.6
MarlboroughVillage3 mi0.2
ShrewsburyCity3.1 mi1.4
FrontenacCity3.1 mi2.9
Crystal Lake ParkCity3.3 mi0.1
MaplewoodCity3.4 mi1.6
Grantwood VillageTown3.4 mi0.8
Richmond HeightsCity3.6 mi2.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Glendale, MO in?
Glendale is in St. Louis County, Missouri.
What is the population of Glendale, MO?
About 6,114 people live in Glendale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Glendale?
Nearby places include Warson Woods (1 mi), Rock Hill (1.3 mi), Oakland (1.4 mi), Webster Groves (1.5 mi), Huntleigh (2 mi).

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