Glades County, FL

Living in Glades County

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Bikeability 25
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Walkability 48
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Commute 20
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Public Transit 33
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Affordability 83
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 61
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Hospitals 25
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Colleges 20
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Schools 57
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Residents

14k Population +899 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
11% College-Educated
66% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black13%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial1%
Native American4%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate38%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$1.5k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office18%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$77k Median Home Value -$30k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$616 Median Monthly Rent +$24 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached40%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home51%
Boat, RV, etc2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199928%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity93%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas1%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Glades County

United States45
Florida50

Property Crime in Glades County

United States48
Florida57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 62 2 0
Feb 65 2 0
Mar 68 4 0
Apr 72 2 0
May 77 3 0
Jun 81 8 0
Jul 82 8 0
Aug 83 8 0
Sep 81 7 0
Oct 77 3 0
Nov 70 2 0
Dec 65 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Glades County

Inland Flooding28
Tornado22
Coastal Flooding2
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Glades County, FL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Glades County, FL

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Colleges

Colleges near Glades County, FL

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Ave Maria University
45 miles, S
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Hodges University
58 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Glades County, FL

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Raulerson Hospital
31 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Glades County, FL

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Punta Gorda Airport
49 miles, W
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