Glenn Dale is a medium-sized town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 14,698 people and three associated neighborhoods, Glenn Dale is the 63rd largest community in Maryland.

Housing costs in Glenn Dale are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Maryland.

Also of interest is that Glenn Dale has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.03% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Glenn Dale, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.45 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.

In Glenn Dale, a lot of people use the subway to get to work every day though Glenn Dale is a relatively small town. Those that ride the subway are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

The education level of Glenn Dale ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Glenn Dale, 47.84% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Glenn Dale in 2022 was $50,052, which is upper middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $200,208 for a family of four.

Glenn Dale is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Glenn Dale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Glenn Dale residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Glenn Dale also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.15% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Glenn Dale include Nigerian, African, Irish, German, and Other Subsaharan African.

In addition, Glenn Dale has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (25.03%).

The most common language spoken in Glenn Dale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.