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Is Glasgow a Good Value in Delaware?

What it costs to live in Glasgow, and how it compares with other Delaware cities, in plain numbers.

Value score

80

1st best value in Delaware

How much you get for what you pay, versus other Delaware cities.

Overall livability

71

2nd overall in Delaware

Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.

Glasgow is home to about 15,342 people. A typical home runs $280,800 and a household earns around $97,000, a price-to-income ratio of 2.9. Among Delaware's cities, it ranks 1st for value and 2nd overall.

Glasgow at a glance

Median home price

$280,800

1st in DE of 6

Median rent

$1,521/mo

Median household income

$97,000

Home price to income

2.9x

Unemployment

8.3%

4th in DE of 6

School rating

9/10

1st in DE of 6

Air quality (AQI)

45

0th in DE of 6

Walk score

0/100

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Sources: Home prices and rent from Zillow; income, unemployment and commute from the U.S. Census; school ratings from state education data; crime from the FBI; air quality from the EPA. City rankings are within Delaware only. Updated 2026.