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Glasgow, WV

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$83k median home
lower cost than 97% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
9% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Retirees
36% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population658
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
36.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$82,700
Median Gross Rent$633/mo
Owner Occupied
82.5%
Renter Occupied
17.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,814
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing9.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Glasgow?›

The total population of Glasgow is approximately 658. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Glasgow walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Glasgow has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Glasgow?›

The housing market in Glasgow is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Glasgow?›

In Glasgow, approximately 5% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.