Glencoe

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Glencoe, MN Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,037

Population

6,178

Renter Mix

28% Rent

A serene small town outside of Minneapolis

Golf Parks Family-Friendly Great Schools Affordable Nature

Located just 54 miles southwest of Minneapolis, the city of Glencoe is a small, secluded town. Its family-friendly atmosphere and great schools in the Glencoe-Silver Lake Public School District are a major benefit to families in the area. Renters appreciate Glencoe’s affordable rentals and close-knit community. You’ll find residents frequenting Glencoe Country Club or Oak Leaf Park, home to the Glencoe Aquatic Center, athletic fields, playgrounds, fishing ponds, campgrounds, and a sprawling wildlife refuge. This small town offers quiet residential neighborhoods and an array of local businesses including restaurants and specialty shops. Although Glencoe offers a secluded feel, residents can easily get to nearby areas — including Minneapolis — with easy access to US-212.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$64,004

Average: $82,597

Education

731

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

3,043

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

40 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

20%

Housing Distribution

Glencoe has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
28%
Non-Renters
72%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
9%
Other Education
91%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Glencoe, MN is $1,037 for one bedroom, $1,055 for two bedrooms, and $1,433 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Glencoe has increased by 7.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,037/month
745 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Baker Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

329 Students

Lincoln Junior High School

Public

Grades 6-8

222 Students

Glencoe-Silver Lake Senior High

Public

Grades 9-12

496 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.