What are the schools like in Glendale, CO?

Glendale is served primarily by Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. The district operates 34 elementary schools, 9 middle schools, and 10 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.

What is the median household income in Glendale?

The median household income in Glendale, CO is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Glendale, CO?

Glendale has an average high temperature of 47.0°F in January and 88.0°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches and annual snowfall averages 183.5 inches.

Glendale, CO Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Glendale, CO?

Glendale has a violent crime rate of 2274.3 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 19399.6 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Glendale, CO a Good Place to Live?

Glendale is a small town of 68 in Colorado, with a median household income of N/A .

Strengths: Glendale stands out for solid school ratings (A-), a well-educated population.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include a higher-than-average crime index. Whether Glendale is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Glendale city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Glendale metro area.

Metric	Glendale, CO	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	100.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

High Crime

Glendale's violent crime rate is 2274.3 per 100,000 residents — 499% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

2274.3 /100k

Property Crime

19399.6 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Glendale is served primarily by Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1 (slightly above the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Glendale, CO	National Avg
School District	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	—
Elementary Schools	34	—
Middle Schools	9	—
High Schools	10	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	17.6:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	100.0%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	100.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Glendale sees average highs of 47.0°F in January and 88.0°F in July, with 21.5 inches of annual precipitation and 183.5 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Glendale, CO
Average High — January	47.0°F
Average High — July	88.0°F
Annual Precipitation	21.5"
Annual Snowfall	183.5"

Demographics

Metric	Glendale, CO	National Avg
Population	68	—
Median Age	71.2	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	N/A	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	91.2%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	10.3%	22.2%
65 and over	61.8%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Sunshine, CO 2 mi Lazy Acres, CO 2 mi Jamestown, CO 3 mi Crisman, CO 3 mi Gold Hill, CO 3 mi

ZIP Codes in Glendale

Glendale, CO is covered by 1 ZIP code:

80455

Glendale vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glendale, CO affordable or expensive?

Glendale has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.

What is the crime rate in Glendale, CO?

Glendale's violent crime rate is 2274.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 19399.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Glendale?

Public schools in Glendale are operated by Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. The district has 34 elementary, 9 middle, and 10 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1. 100.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Glendale, CO a good place to live?

Glendale, CO has a population of 68, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Glendale?

Glendale averages 47.0°F in January and 88.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 21.5 inches with about 183.5 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Glendale?

Glendale, CO is covered by 1 ZIP code: 80455.

What is the population of Glendale?

The population of Glendale, Colorado is 68 with a median age of 71.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Glendale?

Key numbers for living in Glendale: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 400 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Glendale side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.