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Glade Spring, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Glade Spring.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Retail
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.2% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,554
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$167,300
Median Gross Rent$865/mo
Owner Occupied
76.0%
Renter Occupied
24.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,375
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Glade Spring?

The total population of Glade Spring is approximately 1,554. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Glade Spring walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Glade Spring has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Glade Spring?

The housing market in Glade Spring is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Glade Spring?

In Glade Spring, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.