GlendalePA
A town of 1,408.
Is Glendale a good place to live?
Glendale’s median age is 54.8 years, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (43.2 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 8 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Glendale. We don’t grade Glendale yet; the figures below are still real.
1,408 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Acrisure Stadium and 56 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Glendale. Close and well known come first.
Big draw5 mi Stadium & arenaAcrisure Stadium
5 mi LandmarkFort Duquesne
6 mi Stadium & arenaPNC Park
6 mi Stadium & arenaPPG Paints Arena
12 mi Theme parkKennywood
5 mi LandmarkFort PittPhoto credits
Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0
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Moving to Glendale: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Glendale, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Glendale.
Fewer children than Pennsylvania overall
Children under 18 are 2% of residents (21% statewide); people 65 and older are 28% of residents (20% statewide). 29% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Pennsylvania.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 35% and 61% women
The Census survey reached too few of Glendale’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±13.3 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Glendale | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 1.7% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0.4% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 21.4% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.5% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.9% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 20.7% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 18% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 10.2% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 7.7% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 34% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 13.9% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 15.6% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 25.2% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 3.6% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,400, single groups can be off by several points
Glendale has 0.5 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Glendale for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Glendale grew to 385 in 2023, 112 more than in 2013. At 28 minutes, Glendale’s average trip to work is against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns.
| Glendale | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 5.5% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Glendale, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Glendale has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 22° and about 44 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Glendale faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Glendale has set aside 0.8% of its land for conservation
0.0 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Gregg Street Park | — | 1 |
| 2. Sampson Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Glendale
Colleges nearby
15 within 15 miles of the center of Glendale
About 0 of every 100 Glendale residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
99% of working residents leave Glendale for work
Where Glendale’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Glendale
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Glendale, PA a good place to live?
We don’t grade Glendale yet; the figures below are still real.