Glendale, South Carolina

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Population in 2010: 307.
Males: 130  (42.5%)
Females: 177  (57.5%)
Median resident age:

35.7 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29346.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,755
Glendale:

$57,755
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,272

Glendale CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $231,300
Glendale:

$231,300
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $117,289; detached houses: $119,535

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,438.

March 2022 cost of living index in Glendale: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 28.0%
(28.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 38.1% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Glendale, SC (2022)
    • 22986.1%White alone
    • 238.6%Hispanic
    • 166.0%Two or more races

Races in Glendale detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (32.4%), Scottish (20.3%), Irish (10.8%), French Canadian (6.1%), English (3.4%), European (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

21 residents are foreign born (7.9% Latin America).

This place:

7.9%
South Carolina:

5.3%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (3.4 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (93.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (536.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Gantt, SC (1.2 miles ),
Dunean, SC (1.3 miles ),
Judson, SC (1.6 miles ),
Welcome, SC (1.7 miles ),
Greenville, SC (1.8 miles ),
Parker, SC (2.0 miles ),
City View, SC (2.1 miles ),
Powderville, SC (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 34.80 N, Longitude: 82.41 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 864

Distribution of median household income in Glendale, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Glendale, SC in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
South Carolina:

3.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 82.6. This is about average.

City:

82.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2011 was 0.187. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.187
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 6.08. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.08
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.192. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.192
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.8
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2011 was 0.00369. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00369
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Glendale-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.4 miles away from the Glendale place center injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1952, a category F3 tornado 9.0 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 4 people.

Earthquake activity:

Glendale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 64.3 miles away from Glendale center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 137.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 111.7 miles away from Glendale center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 329.1 miles away from Glendale center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 184.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 250.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Spartanburg County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Ice Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Glendale:

  • DSI GREENVILLE RENAL CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM HOSPICE HHA (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • GREENVILLE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • GREENVILLE MEM MED CTR SUBACUT (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • GREENVILLE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER SUBACUTE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • UPSTATE DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • MAGNOLIA MANOR - GREENVILLE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)

Amtrak station near Glendale:

  • 4 miles: GREENVILLE (1120 W. WASHINGTON ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glendale:

  • Greenville Technical College (about 3 miles; Greenville, SC; Full-time enrollment: 9,859)
  • Bob Jones University (about 6 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 3,308)
  • Furman University (about 9 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • North Greenville University (about 19 miles; Tigerville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • Anderson University (about 24 miles; Anderson, SC; FT enrollment: 2,510)
  • Tri-County Technical College (about 25 miles; Pendleton, SC; FT enrollment: 5,174)
  • Clemson University (about 26 miles; Clemson, SC; FT enrollment: 20,131)

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Notable location: Glendale Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Glendale: Glendale Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Glendale Methodist Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Spartanburg County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

73.9%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Glendale:

Marital status in Glendale, SC
  • Never married: 40.1%
  • Now married: 40.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 17.4%

For population 25 years and over in Glendale:

  • High school or higher: 87.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
South Carolina average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Glendale, SC (based on Spartanburg County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant110,676323
Mainline Protestant25,25287
Black Protestant10,18738
Catholic5,3112
Other4,36920
Orthodox2701
None128,242-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 49
Spartanburg County:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Spartanburg County:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 22
This county:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 148
Spartanburg County:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 209
Spartanburg County:

7.59 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Spartanburg County:

10.3%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Spartanburg County:

30.3%
South Carolina:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.5%
South Carolina:

13.4%

Strongest AM radio stations in Glendale:

  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WPCI (1490 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: PAPER CUTTERS, INC.)
  • WDAB (1580 AM; 5 kW; TRAVELERS REST, SC; Owner: DABNEY-ADAMSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
  • WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glendale:

  • WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W247AB (97.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WOLI (103.9 FM; EASLEY, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Glendale:

  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

Glendale fatal accident list:

Dec 5, 2015 03:13 AM, Sr-30, Cr-Church Street, Lat: 34.947456, Lon: -81.836922, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 16, 1983 05:30 PM, 47, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 33ft / 10.4mTotal length
  • $312,000Total costs
  • 8,250Total average daily traffic
  • 429Total average daily truck traffic
  • 13,205Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Clifton Glendale Rd (Lat: 34.942083 Lon: -81.838444), Call Sign: WNBG387, Licensee ID: L00123432,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.471 MHz, Grant Date: 02/16/2000, Expiration Date: 04/18/2005, Cancellation Date: 06/18/2005, Registrant: Spartanburg Sanitary Sewer District, Spartanburg, SC 29304, Phone: (803) 585-9142


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KK4BRM, Licensee ID: L01632890, Grant Date: 04/20/2011, Expiration Date: 04/20/2021, Cancellation Date: 07/12/2011, Certifier: Caleb D Nelson, Registrant: Caleb D Nelson, Glendale, SC 29346


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Glendale, SC
  • 83.6%Electricity
  • 16.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Glendale, SC
  • 78.3%Electricity
  • 21.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Glendale compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Glendale on our top lists:

  • #42 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
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