Glen Rock vs Wrightsville

A side-by-side comparison of Glen Rock and Wrightsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Glen Rock and Wrightsville are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Glen Rock has the higher population (2,313 vs 2,188 in Wrightsville). Wrightsville has the higher median household income ($72,727 vs $71,500 in Glen Rock). Glen Rock has the higher median home value ($248,300 vs $164,800 in Wrightsville).

Population, income & housing

	Glen Rock	Wrightsville
Population	2,313	2,188
Median age	34.0 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,500	$72,727
Median home value	$248,300	$164,800
Median gross rent	$1,103	$1,029
Housing units	902	864
Homeownership rate	50.7%	69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.5%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glen Rock	Wrightsville
Population	2,070 → 2,313 (+11.7%)	2,419 → 2,188 (-9.5%)
Median household income	$69,130 → $71,500 (+3.4%)	$54,205 → $72,727 (+34.2%)
Median home value	$181,300 → $248,300 (+37.0%)	$120,400 → $164,800 (+36.9%)
Median gross rent	$821 → $1,103 (+34.3%)	$842 → $1,029 (+22.2%)

Glen Rock

Population

2,0702,313

Median household income

$69,130$71,500

Median home value

$181,300$248,300

Median gross rent

$821$1,103

Wrightsville

Population

2,4192,188

Median household income

$54,205$72,727

Median home value

$120,400$164,800

Median gross rent

$842$1,029

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glen Rock	Wrightsville
Under 5	5.1%	8.5%
5 to 17	27.1%	17.6%
18 to 24	8.8%	9.7%
25 to 34	12.3%	12.3%
35 to 44	15.3%	17.1%
45 to 54	15.0%	9.6%
55 to 64	8.5%	11.4%
65 to 74	4.0%	8.3%
75 and over	3.9%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glen Rock	Wrightsville
White (non-Hispanic)	80.9%	79.8%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.9%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	5.1%	12.2%
Hispanic or Latino	10.1%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glen Rock	Wrightsville
No high school diploma	5.9%	8.3%
High school graduate	31.3%	48.6%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	25.7%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glen Rock	Wrightsville
Drove alone	79.1%	80.7%
Carpooled	11.8%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	1.1%	8.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.2%	4.1%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glen Rock	Wrightsville
1-unit, detached	50.1%	50.5%
1-unit, attached	15.1%	30.7%
2 to 4 units	16.9%	13.1%
5 to 19 units	18.0%	4.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Glen Rock	Wrightsville
Poverty rate	13.7%	7.9%
Average household size	2.63	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	33	22
Median year structure built	1956	1940