Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
No town among the 118 in Utah we compare has a lower median rent than Glenwood. Its National Register listings include Martin Johnson House and Glenwood Cooperative Store. Glenwood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Glenwood beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1874.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Glenwood, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Glenwood.
33% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 38% across Utah. Adults 18 to 34 are 9% of residents (26% statewide); people 65 and older are 28% of residents (12% statewide). Also worth knowing: 496 people lived in Glenwood by the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate, 6.9% more than in 2020. Its midpoint age stands at 43.2 years, above both the Utah town median (32.6 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years).
| Glenwood | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 32% | 30% | 22% |
| Median age | 43.2 years | 32.6 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 33% | 36% | 29% |
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.9 points. Across Utah, 49.3% of residents are women.
| Glenwood | UT | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 14.6% | 14.6% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 17.1% | 13.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1.9% | 11.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.8% | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.9% | 13.8% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.8% | 11% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8.6% | 9.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 20.5% | 7.3% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.7% | 4.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 9.4% | 6.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 23.9% | 22.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 19.7% | 23.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 13.6% | 9.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 18.1% | 24.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 15.2% | 13% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several points
Glenwood: 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. For half of commuters, work is under 18 miles away. The top destinations are Richfield (29%), St. George (5%) and Koosharem (4%).
| Glenwood | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.9% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $84,000 | $101,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Among households in Glenwood, 90% are owner-occupiers. Values rose 3.9% in the 12 months to September 2026.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Glenwood’s midsummer high stands at 90°F, where Utah’s towns sit at 92°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
FEMA puts 37% of Glenwood’s expected hazard losses down to avalanches, and 32% to inland flooding. Compared with just over three fifths of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is higher.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Glenwood, just over one in ten adults binge drink. Among 119 Utah towns, just 4 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Glenwood. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Glenwood is ahead of Utah on 8 and behind on 9.
| Glenwood | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 11% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 28% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 72% | 79% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 33% |
| What stands out | Glenwood | UT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.6% | 10.5% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.3% | 10% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.9% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Glenwood; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Glenwood residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across Utah.
Where Glenwood’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
3 places in Glenwood on the National Register of Historic Places.
Town in the state of Utah, United States
Glenwood is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 474 at the 2020 census.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Glenwood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
2 notable people were born here, including Art Acord and LeConte Stewart.
