Glendale, CA
US City in California, West · ranked on 30 metrics
Glendale, CA is a US city in California with a population of 185,163 (141st of 477). It ranks best for Murder Rate (per 100K) (73rd of 395), Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (104th of 434), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (113th of 395). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (405th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (334th of 434), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (207th of 395).
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Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202573rd of 39582
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024104th of 43476
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025113th of 39572
- Median Household Income$88,393Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024126th of 43471
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025152nd of 39562
- Poverty Rate (%)12.9%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024183rd of 43458
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024186th of 43457
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025174th of 39556
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025207th of 39548
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 423rd of 4606
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024405th of 4347
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 419th of 4607
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 414th of 4608
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 413th of 4608
- Price Level (Goods)106.6Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 411th of 4609
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024385th of 43411
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024334th of 43423
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Huntington Beach, CA86% similar
- Fremont, CA83% similar
- Oceanside, CA83% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Glendale, CA?
- Glendale, CA has a population of 185,163, 141st among 477 US cities.
- What does Glendale, CA rank best at?
- Among US cities, Glendale, CA ranks best for Murder Rate (per 100K) (73rd of 395); Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (104th of 434); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (113th of 395).
- Where does Glendale, CA rank worst?
- Glendale, CA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (405th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (334th of 434); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (207th of 395).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Glendale, CA?
- Rankodex ranks Glendale, CA on 30 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
30 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics