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Glencoe city, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Glencoe city is a Census city of 5,353 people across 17.00 square miles of land, in Etowah County. Median household income is $68,517, 81.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.0 m.
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Glencoe
What Glencoe is
- Census place typecity
- Land area17 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land315
- County holding the largest share of its areaEtowah County, 98.2 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glencoe
How many people live in Glencoe
- Population5,353
- Median age38.2
- Population under 181,362 plus or minus 298
- Share under 1825.4 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Population 65 and over1,184
- Share 65 and over22.1 percent
- Households1,996
- Family households1,431
- Share of households that are families71.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glencoe
Income and work in Glencoe
- Median household income$68,517
- Per capita income$32,846
- Civilian labor force2,262
- Employed2,190
- Unemployed72 plus or minus 46
- Unemployment rate3.2 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over3,675
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.4 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.0 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glencoe
Housing in Glencoe
- Housing units2,232
- Occupied units1,996
- Vacant units236 plus or minus 136
- Vacancy rate10.6 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied1,630
- Renter occupied366 plus or minus 131
- Ownership rate81.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$206,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$736 plus or minus $175
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.9 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Single family units2,054
- Share single family92.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more77 plus or minus 70
- Share in buildings of two or more3.4 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Mobile homes101 plus or minus 58
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glencoe
How Glencoe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,108
- Commuting under 15 minutes538 plus or minus 170
- Share commuting under 15 minutes25.5 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more671 plus or minus 209
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.8 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Drove alone84.4 percent
- Carpooled8.1 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Public transport2.1 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home3.1 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glencoe
SBA 7(a) lending to Glencoe borrowers
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,970,000
- Average approval$985,000
- Median approval$1,895,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,895,000
- Largest approval$1,895,000
- Jobs supported10
- Jobs per approval5.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term309 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Glencoe
SBA 504 lending to Glencoe borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,086,000
- Average approval$1,086,000
- Median approval$1,086,000
- Largest approval$1,086,000
- Jobs supported14
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Etowah County, not Glencoe
Etowah County context, not Glencoe figures
These are Etowah County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Glencoe measurements.
- Establishments in Etowah County1,954
- Employment at those establishments, Etowah County28,155
- Covered employment, Etowah County33,010
- Average annual pay, Etowah County$46,564
- Average weekly wage, Etowah County$895
- Housing units permitted, Etowah County133
- Of those, single family, Etowah County117
- County product, 2024, Etowah County$4,025,620,000
- County product change over the prior year, Etowah County5.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Etowah County$55,897
Every figure in this section is published for Etowah County as a whole and is not a measurement of Glencoe. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Glencoe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Glencoe, Alabama?
5,353, in 1,996 households. Glencoe city covers 17.00 square miles of land, which is 315 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Glencoe in?
Etowah County, which holds 98.2 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Glencoe?
$68,517. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $206,100. Median gross rent is $736 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Glencoe businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totalling $2.0 m, across 2 lenders, median approval $1,895,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $1.1 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Glencoe, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Glencoe borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Glencoe. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Glencoe figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Etowah County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Glencoe.
Is zoning published for Glencoe?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.