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GlenwoodEconomy & Jobs

Glenwood reports a median household income of $55,000 (1.2× below Rush County median $66,473; 1.3× below Indiana median $71,957), with homes at a median value of $88,400. The surrounding county supports 6,008 jobs (avg $44,247).

Income & Affordability

Median household income $55,000 — below the Indiana median ($66,219). Poverty rate 10.7% (U.S. average ~12.5%). 14% of renters spend more than half their income on rent ("severely cost-burdened" by HUD definition; U.S. ~24%).

County Irs Income · IRS tax returns filed$10,410
County Irs Income · Total Adjusted Gross Income (thousands)$522,690
County Irs Income · Average AGI per return$50,210 (vs Indiana $69,524)
Median Household Income$55,000 (vs Indiana $66,219)
Poverty Rate10.7%

Sources: IRS SOI 2022 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Employment & Workforce

Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 1.3% — below the U.S. average of ~4%. 3% work from home (U.S. average ~15%).

County Employment · Avg annual employment (county)6,008
County Employment · Total annual wages (county)$265,824,013
County Employment · Average annual pay$44,247
All Occupations · Employment3,156,740

Sources: BLS QCEW 2023 · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES)  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Banking

FDIC-insured bank branches with addresses. Branch density correlates with population — fewer branches per resident in lower-density areas.

Branches (6)

Union Savings and Loan Association
Union Savings and Loan Association · 730 N Central Ave · 47331
U.S. Bank National Association
NORTH BRANCH · 720 W 30th St · 47331
First Merchants Bank
CONNERSVILLE BRANCH · 832 N Central Ave · 47331
First Financial Bank
CONNERSVILLE BRANCH · 630 N Central Ave · 47331
FCN Bank, National Association
CONNERSVILLE BRANCH · 105 W 3rd St · 47331
Fifth Third Bank, National Association
CONNERSVILLE BANKING CENTER · 120 W 5th St · 47331

SNAP & Food Access

USDA-authorized SNAP retailers — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other locations where SNAP benefits can be redeemed. Per-1K density tracks food access.

Sample (1)

Dollar General 20494
Other · 315 W State St

Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Chamber of Commerce

IRS-registered chamber of commerce organizations matched to this town. Reflects the IRS Exempt Organizations BMF; some chambers operate informally and may not appear here.

Chamber Of Commerce · NameLAFAYETTE WEST LAFAYETTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

Sources: IRS EO BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Pct Drove Alone80.2%
Pct Walked3.0%

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12