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Glenwood, Georgia, in Wheeler county, is 72 miles SE of Macon, Georgia (center to center) and 141 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida. There are 884 residents in the city.
In Glenwood, about 39% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Glenwood. In the city, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households. People in Glenwood are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
Women are better represented than men in the city.
In 2000, Glenwood had a median family income of $23,125.
Glenwood folks tended to give their money ($35) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
Both violent crime and property crime are low in Glenwood.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Glenwood that were owner-occupied was 61%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the city. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Glenwood has going for it. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Glenwood, 89% of commuters drive to work. Glenwood offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.
Glenwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 3% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
Comparing Glenwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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