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Glidden, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Glidden, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,798. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet GLIDDEN-IA · Glidden, IA 1 ZIPs · 1,798 pop · #9613/25278 · Carroll County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $78,906
  • RANK-UPPER #9613/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Templeton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,798
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $191,000

Nearest income peer: Templeton, IA ( $335 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Glidden

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Glidden on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Glidden, IA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 38%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,798
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$78,906
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 51443 (1,798 residents). Household income $78,906 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Glidden as a pure owner town.

Within Iowa, Rhodes is the closest lower-income city and Redfield the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Glidden.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 51443, is all of Glidden

There is no split to weigh here: 51443 holds every one of Glidden's 1,798 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Glidden's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 47 establishments, 238 employees , annual payroll $10,501k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 51443 (47 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (8) · also Retail trade · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Glidden, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Carroll County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Glidden. See the Carroll County roll-up →

Glidden sits in the upper half of Carroll County on income: Carroll, Manning and Breda report less, while Dedham and Halbur report more. Lanesboro marks the far end of that range at $43,750, 45% below Glidden.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
51443 1,798 $78,906 47 7
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Glidden roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Glidden, .