Housing & affordability in Glasgow
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C+
67/100
8th of 50
8th of 50
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$373,900
Philadelphia $351,90040% · scores 53
Median rent vs metro$2,039/mo
Philadelphia $1,480/mo30% · scores 73
Ownership rate84%
Philadelphia 67%15% · scores 89
Households spending >30% of income on housing24%
Philadelphia 32%15% · scores 71
Context, not scored
Median year built · Philadelphia 19661993
Houses rather than flats · Philadelphia 73%93%
Households with children · Philadelphia 29%30%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Philadelphia reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Philadelphia suburbs for housing
All 50 ranked, Glasgow highlighted1HockessinA$568,8002HaddonfieldB+$755,3003MontgomeryvilleB−$471,0004Bala CynwydB−$640,4005GreentreeB−$438,4006Moorestown-LenolaB−$581,7007BroomallB−$483,0008GlasgowC+$373,9009MiddletownC$409,60010LevittownC$341,30011ArdmoreC$453,10012WestmontC$422,20013Cherry Hill MallC$341,20014King of PrussiaC−$436,20015Pike Creek ValleyC−$340,30016SpringdaleC−$493,90017Willow GroveC−$357,30018HorshamC−$388,50019RoslynC−$328,80020PhoenixvilleC−$369,60021BearD+$304,80022SicklervilleD+$278,90023MarltonD+$341,10024West ChesterD$490,70025CollingswoodD$380,40026SmyrnaD$291,40027NewarkD$382,50028GlassboroD$314,40029LansdaleD$343,80030WilliamstownD$278,60031BrooksideD−$279,70032Drexel HillD−$266,40033EchelonF$328,60034BellmawrF$239,40035PennsvilleF$207,60036LansdowneF$210,50037ElktonF$293,40038PhiladelphiaF$243,10039Pine HillF$204,60040WoodburyF$222,70041Gloucester CityF$190,70042WilmingtonF$231,40043PottstownF$195,40044NorristownF$213,90045CoatesvilleF$194,00046YeadonF$182,80047LindenwoldF$173,60048DarbyF$117,90049CamdenF$112,00050ChesterF$83,100
Better than Glasgow on housing & affordability
Glasgow grades C+ on housing & affordability. One suburb is within 25 miles and scores higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Hockessin13 mi from GlasgowA 71 B− Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24
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