The Town FilesGlenmore, Wisconsin
Town in Brown County · population 1,045 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $308,900
- Household income
- $100,438
- Jan low / Jul high
- 10° / 80°
- Snow a year
- 53 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 25
- Median age
- 47.8
Glenmore is a town of 1,045 people in Brown County, Wisconsin. The median home is worth $308,900, above the typical Wisconsin town ($256,000). It ranks more upscale than 98% of Wisconsin towns, better for families than 92% of Wisconsin towns, better for young professionals than 92% of Wisconsin towns.
How Glenmore ranks
Percentile among Wisconsin towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Wisconsin towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Glenmore is worth $308,900, above the typical Wisconsin town ($256,000). Homes cost about 3.1 times the median household income of $100,438, which is more affordable than 55% of Wisconsin towns. Median rent is $1,558 a month. 83.5% of households own their home.
| Housing | Glenmore | Typical Wisconsin town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $308,900 | $256,000 |
| Median rent | $1,558 | $951 |
| Median household income | $100,438 | $82,217 |
| Home value ÷ income | 3.1× | 3.1× |
| Homeownership | 83.5% | 86.8% |
| Median year built | 1976 | 1978 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Glenmore
| People | Glenmore | Typical Wisconsin town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.8 | 45.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 24.3% | 21.0% |
| Under 18 | 15.3% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.0% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 3.0% | 7.2% |
| Veterans | 5.4% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.9% | — |
| Work from home | 6.9% | 10.9% |
| Average commute | 19.2 min | 24.6 min |
| Homes with broadband | 85.0% | 89.1% |
Weather in Glenmore
July highs average 80.0°F and January lows 10.1°F. About 30.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 52.5 inches of snow (typical Wisconsin town: 45.7 in). Expect about 4 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 155 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
25 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Glenmore since 1950, compared with 15 for the typical Wisconsin town. 5 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F4, struck on July 5, 1994 about 8.9 miles from the town center. The most recent was on August 7, 2019.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 27 times; the largest was 3.00 inches on July 1, 1956.
Severe weather in Brown County since 1996
Brown County has been included in 9 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, drought, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | Flood | DR-4923: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4520: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3454: Covid-19 |
| September 13, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3249: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
| June 18, 2004 | Severe Storm | DR-1526: Severe Storms And Flooding |
Jobs and pay in Brown County
Brown County had 157,834 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $63,349 a year. Unemployment was 2.7% in 2023; in Glenmore itself the ACS puts it at 1.4%.
Towns near Glenmore
- Ledgeview, WI3.9 mi · 8,820 people · home $440,900
- Rockland, WI5.7 mi · 1,775 people · home $420,400
- Denmark, WI5.8 mi · 2,408 people · home $235,200
- New Denmark, WI5.9 mi · 1,562 people · home $366,400
- Bellevue, WI6.1 mi · 15,935 people · home $299,100
- Morrison, WI6.3 mi · 1,689 people · home $264,400
- Wrightstown, WI6.9 mi · 2,578 people · home $327,900
- Greenleaf, WI7.3 mi · 733 people · home $179,700
Glenmore questions
Is Glenmore, Wisconsin a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Glenmore scores better for retirees than 48% of Wisconsin towns and quieter than 7%. 24.3% of residents are 65 or older (median age 47.8).
How much does a house cost in Glenmore?
The median owner-occupied home in Glenmore is valued at $308,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $100,438, so homes cost about 3.1 times income. Median rent is $1,558 a month.
What is the weather like in Glenmore?
July highs average 80.0°F and January lows 10.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 30.1 inches of precipitation a year and 52.5 inches of snow.
Does Glenmore get tornadoes?
25 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Glenmore since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F4 on July 5, 1994. The typical Wisconsin town has had 15.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)