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Glendale, OH

Stable overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while population needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

1,974

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+3.4% YoY

63

$107.3B

Output changed +3.4% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth4.4%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

50

5.1%

Unemployment is 5.1% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.8%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

-11.9% 5-year

0

1,974

Population moved -11.9% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population11,810,293
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

80

14.2%

Median rent consumes 14.2% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.0K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$8.3K per resident

100

$6.9B

$6.9B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$129.1B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$6.9B

$8.3K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$3.8B
2. Department of Defense$1.3B
3. Department of Health and Human Services$476.0M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY$953.5M
2. OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$253.5M
3. BAXTERS NORTH AMERICA, INC.$192.1M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

14.2%

of median income

1BR estimate$1,083
2BR estimate$1,427
Median income$111,932
Median home value$450,700

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

1,974

Median age

50.1

Bachelor's degree+

71.3%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Labor force participation

63.3%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

-2.5%

GDP CAGR

+5.3%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20202,240
20211,930
20222,154
20231,977
20241,974
GDP (5 years)
2020$82.9B
2021$88.9B
2022$97.1B
2023$103.7B
2024$107.3B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

20241,974
20251,910 *
20261,861 *

R² = 32.5% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$107.3B
2025$115.0B *
2026$121.4B *

R² = 98.6% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$111,932/yr
Median rent$1,321/mo
Rent share of income14.2%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$27,348/yr
Mortgage share of income24.4%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate5.1%
State avg4.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation63.3%
Poverty rate5.0%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$450,700
Median monthly rent$1,321
Price-to-rent ratio28.4x

High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score46/100
Economic growth63/100
Labor market50/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability58/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Glendale village, Ohio

City/Town

Part of

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

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