Avondale vs Glenaire

A side-by-side comparison of Avondale and Glenaire: population, income, housing, and more.

Avondale and Glenaire are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Glenaire has the higher population (613 vs 322 in Avondale). Glenaire has the higher median household income ($91,000 vs $48,750 in Avondale). Glenaire has the higher median home value ($218,100 vs $142,300 in Avondale).

Population, income & housing

	Avondale	Glenaire
Population	322	613
Median age	44.7 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$91,000
Median home value	$142,300	$218,100
Median gross rent	$1,342	$1,250
Housing units	211	284
Homeownership rate	61.3%	85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.9%	22.2%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avondale	Glenaire
Population	507 → 322 (-36.5%)	489 → 613 (+25.4%)
Median household income	$42,500 → $48,750 (+14.7%)	$70,313 → $91,000 (+29.4%)
Median home value	$88,300 → $142,300 (+61.2%)	$159,200 → $218,100 (+37.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,065 → $1,342 (+26.0%)	$1,250 → $1,250 (+0.0%)

Avondale

Population

507322

Median household income

$42,500$48,750

Median home value

$88,300$142,300

Median gross rent

$1,065$1,342

Glenaire

Population

489613

Median household income

$70,313$91,000

Median home value

$159,200$218,100

Median gross rent

$1,250$1,250

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avondale	Glenaire
Under 5	1.2%	4.9%
5 to 17	14.0%	12.2%
18 to 24	2.2%	2.9%
25 to 34	16.5%	14.2%
35 to 44	16.5%	18.9%
45 to 54	11.2%	12.2%
55 to 64	20.5%	14.8%
65 to 74	13.4%	12.4%
75 and over	4.7%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avondale	Glenaire
White (non-Hispanic)	84.2%	88.3%
Black or African American	5.0%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avondale	Glenaire
No high school diploma	11.7%	8.6%
High school graduate	25.2%	28.4%
Some college or associate's	43.2%	40.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avondale	Glenaire
Drove alone	66.7%	75.4%
Carpooled	3.8%	6.1%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	28.3%	15.2%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avondale	Glenaire
1-unit, detached	81.0%	96.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	17.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Avondale	Glenaire
Poverty rate	13.7%	4.6%
Average household size	2.01	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	23	20
Median year structure built	1959	1964