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Glidden
Glidden
About the neighborhood
Glidden, Iowa, located in Carroll County, features a tranquil atmosphere with low noise levels and a slower pace that creates a welcoming environment. The city’s landscape includes a significant number of single detached homes, mostly built before 1960, offering two and three-bedroom options that contribute to its distinct character. Locals have convenient access to daily grocery needs and several restaurants nearby, making daily errands manageable. Education is well supported with primary and secondary schools easily reachable. Although cycling infrastructure is limited and the terrain presents some slopes, the city remains accommodating for vehicle accessibility, providing practical convenience for residents.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forHigh Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are an excellent transportation option in Glidden. It is impractical for pedestrians to navigate this city as most daily needs are difficult to carry out without the use of a vehicle. Glidden is also not very conducive to bicycling because there are a fair number of hills, and the cycling network is rather poor.
Services
A supermarket is ordinarily reachable within a short distance from anywhere in Glidden. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate restaurants in close proximity. With regards to education, in Glidden, residents will usually be able to access both primary and secondary schools without a vehicle.
Character
Glidden is a great city to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. Glidden is very quiet, as the streets are usually especially tranquil.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.8
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.4
Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Restaurants3.4
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries7.4
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping1.2
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.8
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.6
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife2.4
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $28,534
- Median Household Income
- $68,942
Housing Type
- 88.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.7% SEMI DETACHED
- 7.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 1.7% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 1.2% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 88.9%
- Semi detached
- 0.7%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 7.6%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 1.7%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 1.2%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 42.2%
- 0 to 4
- 5.9%
- 5 to 9
- 7.1%
- 10 to 14
- 5.5%
- 15 to 19
- 4.7%
- 20 to 24
- 6.0%
- 25 to 29
- 6.5%
- 30 to 34
- 4.3%
- 35 to 39
- 6.5%
- 40 to 44
- 5.6%
- 45 to 49
- 5.5%
- 50 to 54
- 7.0%
- 55 to 59
- 6.9%
- 60 to 64
- 9.2%
- 65 to 69
- 7.6%
- 70 to 74
- 5.6%
- 75 to 79
- 2.6%
- 80 to 84
- 1.7%
- 85 and over
- 1.8%
Education Level
- 7.7% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 34.5% HIGH SCHOOL
- 21.9% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 17.1% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 15.9% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 1.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.2% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 7.7%
- High School
- 34.5%
- Some college, no degree
- 21.9%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 17.1%
- Bachelor's degree
- 15.9%
- Master's degree
- 1.6%
- Professional degree
- 1.2%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.7% FOOT
- 0.5% BIKE
- 0.7% TRANSIT
- 93.9% DRIVE
- 0.5% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.7%
- Bike
- 0.5%
- Transit
- 0.7%
- Drive
- 93.9%
- Other
- 0.5%
- None
- 3.6%
Comparable Listings in Glidden
New Listing
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New Listing
530 E 4TH STGLIDDEN, IA 51443
4
2
1,312 SQ FT
Listing by Kanne Realty & Associates
MLS® #: 6343048
109 MAIN STRALSTON, IA 51459
N/A
1
320 SQ FT
Listing by Mccord Insurance & Real Estate
MLS® #: 6339486
20892 OLYMPIC AVECARROLL, IA 51401
3
3
1,680 SQ FT
Listing by Smart Moves Iowa Realty
MLS® #: 6339129
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