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Glades
Florida

12K

Population

$37K

Median Income

$266K

Median Home

R+54

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$37K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate19.5%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$31,954

Federal Spending per Capita$1,607

Median Individual Earnings$31K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers26.7%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$64K

Avg Credit Score639

Work From Home %4.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1814.5%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households25.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Income (20th Percentile)$17K

Income (80th Percentile)$94K

Income (95th Percentile)$156K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School26.9%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.2%

Dependency Ratio0.82

Medicare Spending / Person$2,009

SS Benefits / Person$4,064

Education Wage Premium1.28x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$52K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$41K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$32K

Public Assistance Recipients3.6%

Average Annual Wage$56K

Professional Services Concentration1.00x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$261K

This county

$415K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$832/mo

This county

$1900/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.11%

This county

0.77% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,011

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,252/mo

Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.1%

Homeownership Rate78.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

20.0%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

63 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

6.1 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy80.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity12.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index5.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score20

Healthcare Shortage Score17.3

Healthcare Offices3

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)27.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)34.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)37.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians0

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients721 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,985

Uninsured (under 65)24.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression18.6%

Education

Math Test Scores3.40 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.15 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,723

Bachelor's Degree Holders467

HS Completion Rate73.1%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.5 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Drug Overdose Rate32.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities11

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)91th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)15.6 / 100K

Suicide Rate16.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale5.2

January Sunshine2.18

January Temperature2.47

Average Temp75°F

Avg High Temp86°F

Avg Low Temp64°F

Annual Precipitation46.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events0.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$10K

Drought Index (2022)-0.51

Heating Degree Days428 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days3,975 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)559 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,334 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year0.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)75 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)1 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations37 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)3 properties

FAA-Registered Airports7 total

Airports (excl. heliports)6 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed83 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed16 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)305 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)219 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)15 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)42 ms

Households with 100Mbps+39.1%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.7%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)191 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers166 workers

Public Transit Commuters73 workers

Walk to Work125 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)421 workers

Avg Commute Time35.3 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.3%

Walk to Work3.6%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden31.0%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.3 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout47.3%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.429

Nonprofit Organizations20

Veterans Share12.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults56.6%

Never-Married Adults24.6%

Divorced Adults12.6%

Religious Organizations7

Asian Population0.5%

Native American Population3.6%

Membership Associations5.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.35 per 1K residents

Hotels & Lodging4

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms6

Real Estate Firms10

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$46K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate64.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.24%

Politics

R+54

2024 Presidential · Florida was R+13 statewide

vs Florida State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

1.11%0.77% state avg

Politics

R+54R+13

COL Index

County data103 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +371

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.84x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $266K

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Local News — Glades

Gulf Coast News and Weather · قبل 4 أسابيع

Ocala man convicted for deadly 2024 hit-and-run crash in Glades County

An Ocala man was convicted on Friday for leaving the scene of a 2024 crash involving death in Glades…

WUSF · قبل شهر واحد

Glades superintendent to represent county, state and rural Florida on the national stage

Dr. Alice Barfield, Glades County's superintendent of schools, is one of three finalists for the Nat…

Ballotpedia · قبل شهر واحد

Anita Thielen Sauls (Glades County School District school board District 1, Florida, candidate 2026)

Anita Thielen Sauls ran for election to the Glades County School District school board to represent …

USAFacts · 07‏/07‏/2026

Is Glades County, FL's population growing or shrinking?

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