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Glendale

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Glendale

Total population

6,114

Median home value

$494,000

90.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$170,700

Glendale$171k
National$74k
Elevation179 m
Land area3.34 km²
Weather98°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates38.59°, -90.38°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Heat Advisory · Moderate
    Heat Advisory issued September 17 at 2:19AM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
179 m
Area
3.34 km²
head of government
Mike Wilcox
Official website
www.glendalemo.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Glendale is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Glendale had a population of 6,176.

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History & geography

History

Glendale was voted the best place to live in Missouri in 2014 by movoto.com, and was named after the scenic dales or glens in the region.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
38.8
Median home value
$494,000
Housing units
2,346
Poverty rate
2%
Unemployment
0.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
93%
Black
0%
Asian
1.1%
Hispanic
2.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.5935
Longitude
-90.3826
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
98°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
75°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Friday
97°F
Sunny
Friday Night
76°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
97°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
75°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Glendale, MO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.4%
Diabetes
6.1%
Adult obesity
25%
Binge drinking
21.4%
Adult smoking
7.6%
No leisure activity
14.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,247,626
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    59,056
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    49,587
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    43,225
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    39,304
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    38,161
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    36,984
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    35,310
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    31,090

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
156
Elementary
88
Middle
29
High
25
Other
14

Largest nearby schools

  • LINDBERGH SR. HIGH
    High · ST. LOUIS · 2,235 students · 17.2:1 ratio
  • EXTERNAL SITES
    Other · TOWN AND COUNTRY · 1,999 students · 1.2:1 ratio
  • RITENOUR SR. HIGH
    High · ST LOUIS · 1,873 students · 19.1:1 ratio
  • OAKVILLE SR. HIGH
    High · ST LOUIS · 1,780 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • KIRKWOOD SR. HIGH
    High · KIRKWOOD · 1,775 students · 15:1 ratio
  • SOUTH HIGH
    High · MANCHESTER · 1,598 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
    High · ST LOUIS · 1,440 students · 14.1:1 ratio
  • WEST HIGH
    High · BALLWIN · 1,436 students · 16.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Missouri

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.17
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,522

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
276
Avg daily Wikipedia views
9
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Glendale

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library