Glenwood TownshipNE
A town of 187.
Is Glenwood Township a good place to live?
No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a higher January low than Glenwood Township. Glenwood Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
187 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Glenwood Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Glenwood Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Glenwood Township.
A smaller share of residents live below the poverty line in Glenwood Township than in most of Nebraska or the rest of the country
1.1% of Glenwood Township residents live below the poverty line, below both Nebraska’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). The average trip to work in Glenwood Township is 25 minutes. Most working residents leave Glenwood Township for work: only 0% work in town.
| Glenwood Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1.1% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Glenwood Township has four seasons and hot summers
Glenwood Township has chilly winters and warm summers. At 89°F, Glenwood Township’s July high is against 87°F in Nebraska’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Glenwood Township is
Glenwood Township beats the Nebraska average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 21% of Glenwood Township adults binge drink. Only 3 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Glenwood Township.
| Glenwood Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 19% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| What stands out | Glenwood Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.5% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.6% | 9.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Glenwood Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The median home in Glenwood Township sells for about $350K
Glenwood Township’s median rent is $696 a month. Only 5 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Glenwood Township.
| Glenwood Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 82% | 67% | 73% |
| Median rent | $696 a month | $914 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Glenwood Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Glenwood Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Glenwood Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
100% of working residents leave Glenwood Township for work
Where Glenwood Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Glenwood Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
Glenwood Township is one of twenty-four townships in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 185 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 183. A portion of the Village of Odell lies within the Township.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,332 ft
Questions about Glenwood Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Glenwood Township, NE a good place to live?
Glenwood Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.