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Living in Glenwood Springs

The city had 13 schools in 2026. For Glenwood Springs, owner occupation was 54.8%, and the vacancy rate was 7.26% in July 2026. The population of Glenwood Springs, in the United States, was 10,241 in July 2026. There were 206 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1926 sources

Population10,395people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,162EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,641EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.45%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime4,771offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 201% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Glenwood Springs?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Glenwood Springs.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,867 per month, while the median home value was US$619,000 in July 2026. 47.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Glenwood Springs recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet21Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan22Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,867/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent47.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)7.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,677 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,635 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,641 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes359 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Glenwood Springs a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–58%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Student46%strong on education, weak on work · range 36–56%
Family48%strong on family, weak on cost · range 39–57%
Retirement42%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 31–53%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

17% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,772 of 10,395 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$91,481 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Glenwood Springs is 4.5%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income91,481 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband78.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription91.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet7.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet5.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary3,162 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,996 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate4.45 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Glenwood Springs?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,996 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,403of €3,120 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,120
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,635
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,403
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Glenwood Springs Salary needed to live in Glenwood Springs

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Glenwood Springs. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Glenwood Springs. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher89.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools13 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents26.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio4 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents206 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,563 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Glenwood Springs when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesGlenwood Springs highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Glenwood Springs highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Glenwood Springs4,771
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,771 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents269.3 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes38 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time28.39 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle4.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport1.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work3.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportGWS3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport5 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Glenwood Springs. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Glenwood Springs.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.33 · Feb 5.33 · Mar 11.67 · Apr 15.56 · May 21.44 · Jun 28 · Jul 31.44 · Aug 30 · Sep 25.67 · Oct 18.22 · Nov 9.5 · Dec 2.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -10.94 · Feb -7.22 · Mar -3.28 · Apr 0 · May 4.22 · Jun 7.94 · Jul 11.89 · Aug 11.17 · Sep 6.56 · Oct 0.722 · Nov -4.67 · Dec -9.39 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan -4.28 · Feb -0.944 · Mar 4.17 · Apr 7.78 · May 12.83 · Jun 17.94 · Jul 21.67 · Aug 20.56 · Sep 16.11 · Oct 9.44 · Nov 2.39 · Dec -3.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 41.15 · Feb 41.91 · Mar 38.1 · Apr 51.56 · May 54.61 · Jun 24.38 · Jul 32.77 · Aug 36.83 · Sep 45.72 · Oct 52.83 · Nov 39.37 · Dec 36.32 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading12.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean4.12 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation150.1 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature21.47 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature6.21 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-4.82 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Billings ±1.9 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±3.3 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±3.7 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±3.7 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±3.7 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±3.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 1,772 is not 10.2% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share10.22 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents1,772 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density687.8 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population10,395 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official
Population covered by crime statistics10,389 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value619,000 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes54.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate75.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad17.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents7.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents10.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage67.15 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage71 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance16.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher36.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available95.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database2 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 20224,202,364 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 2022100 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,890 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home8.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans86.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Glenwood Springs

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Carbondale as a Glenwood Springs alternative in the same region

19 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 751 Carbondale vs 4,771 Glenwood Springs−84%
  • Nearest airport: 15.0 km Carbondale vs 5.0 km Glenwood Springs+200%
  • Unemployment: 2.4% Carbondale vs 4.5% Glenwood Springs−46%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,006 Carbondale vs €3,162 Glenwood Springs+27%
  • Residents: 6,762 Carbondale vs 10,395 Glenwood Springs−35%
  • Foreign residents: 8.8% Carbondale vs 10.2% Glenwood Springs−14%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,996 Carbondale vs €3,996 Glenwood Springssame level
Full comparisonMore about Carbondale

Plainfield as a Glenwood Springs alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1627 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 10,395 Glenwood Springs+381%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 4,771 Glenwood Springs−84%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,162 Glenwood Springs+53%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 5.0 km Glenwood Springs+80%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 10.2% Glenwood Springs−40%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,996 Glenwood Springsno percentage
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 4.5% Glenwood Springs−15%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Glenwood Springs

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Glenwood Springs, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
Wood-Ridge borough10,397 residentsColumbia borough10,399 residentsForest Acres10,390 residentsPort Salerno10,401 residentsFort Lupton10,402 residentsSouth Amboy10,403 residents

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Is Glenwood Springs part of Rifle?

Glenwood Springs is in the published commuting zone of Rifle; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Rifle city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source19

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Glenwood Springs?

The median gross salary is 3,996 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Glenwood Springs?

The unemployment rate is 4.45 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Glenwood Springs?

Police recorded 4,771 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Glenwood Springs?

The published population is 10,395 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Glenwood Springs?

1,772 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Glenwood Springs a good place to live?

Glenwood Springs may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Glenwood Springs part of Rifle?

Glenwood Springs is in the published commuting zone of Rifle; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Glenwood Springs?

Carbondale is near Glenwood Springs. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Glenwood Springs, United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 8a90b9b8dba59dbf2162024d99afc0d2]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/glenwood-springs/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  12. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  13. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  14. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  15. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  16. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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