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Glendon

Pennsylvaniaborough

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Total population

374

Median home value

$235,000

18.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$105,833

Glendon$106k
National$74k
Weather65°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates40.66°, -75.24°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a small borough in Pennsylvania, United States, Glendon occupies its own corner of the country. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 374. Its coordinates of 40.658°, -75.240° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Total area is recorded as a compact 1.6 km². At 234 people per km², the borough shows a relatively low population density. The location receives about 1,408 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
48.1
Median home value
$235,000
Housing units
152
Poverty rate
6.1%
Unemployment
11.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
76.7%
Black
15%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
3.5%

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

Geography

Latitude
40.6576
Longitude
-75.2400
Water area
0.00 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
65°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
84°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
66°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday
81°F
Sunny
Friday Night
54°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
74°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Glendon, PA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
591,287
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20,670
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    19,575
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,103
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16,972
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    16,711
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15,727
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    15,241
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15,043

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

Schools

Total
47
Elementary
29
Middle
8
High
9
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Easton Area HS
    High · Easton · 2,844 students · 16.8:1 ratio
  • Liberty HS
    High · Bethlehem · 2,640 students · 16.5:1 ratio
  • Easton Area MS
    Middle · Easton · 1,874 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • Lehigh Valley Academy Regional CS
    Other · Bethlehem · 1,795 students · 10.6:1 ratio
  • Freedom HS
    High · Bethlehem · 1,753 students · 15.8:1 ratio
  • Nazareth Area HS
    High · Nazareth · 1,594 students · 16.1:1 ratio
  • East Hills MS
    Middle · Bethlehem · 1,047 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Nazareth Area MS
    Middle · Nazareth · 778 students · 13.9:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
12
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2024-04-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Pennsylvania

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,408

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
107
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Glendon

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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