Glenwood vs Villard

A side-by-side comparison of Glenwood and Villard: population, income, housing, and more.

Glenwood and Villard are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Glenwood has the higher population (2,648 vs 246 in Villard). Villard has the higher median household income ($53,611 vs $45,735 in Glenwood). Glenwood has the higher median home value ($181,000 vs $138,400 in Villard).

Population, income & housing

	Glenwood	Villard
Population	2,648	246
Median age	36.3 yrs	51.5 yrs
Median household income	$45,735	$53,611
Median home value	$181,000	$138,400
Median gross rent	$830	$1,000
Housing units	1,266	140
Homeownership rate	64.9%	91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.8%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glenwood	Villard
Population	2,567 → 2,648 (+3.2%)	274 → 246 (-10.2%)
Median household income	$47,000 → $45,735 (-2.7%)	$45,000 → $53,611 (+19.1%)
Median home value	$148,800 → $181,000 (+21.6%)	$99,400 → $138,400 (+39.2%)
Median gross rent	$544 → $830 (+52.6%)	$831 → $1,000 (+20.3%)

Glenwood

Population

2,5672,648

Median household income

$47,000$45,735

Median home value

$148,800$181,000

Median gross rent

$544$830

Villard

Population

274246

Median household income

$45,000$53,611

Median home value

$99,400$138,400

Median gross rent

$831$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glenwood	Villard
Under 5	4.3%	6.1%
5 to 17	22.5%	11.0%
18 to 24	7.5%	3.3%
25 to 34	13.4%	10.2%
35 to 44	11.7%	13.4%
45 to 54	6.7%	12.2%
55 to 64	9.7%	17.5%
65 to 74	10.3%	16.3%
75 and over	13.9%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glenwood	Villard
White (non-Hispanic)	96.4%	97.2%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glenwood	Villard
No high school diploma	7.0%	3.6%
High school graduate	29.1%	50.5%
Some college or associate's	37.1%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.2%	4.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glenwood	Villard
Drove alone	63.9%	73.9%
Carpooled	12.4%	5.2%
Public transit	1.0%	0.0%
Walked	14.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	16.5%
Other means	1.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glenwood	Villard
1-unit, detached	62.4%	84.3%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	9.8%	2.9%
20 or more units	14.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	8.6%

Poverty & households

	Glenwood	Villard
Poverty rate	17.8%	16.3%
Average household size	2.15	1.92
Mean commute (minutes)	19	21
Median year structure built	1958	1961