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Glen Dale, WV

West Virginia · Marshall County · Wheeling Metro

Glen Dale is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 1,517. Residents earn $87,955 per year, which is 17% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,517 Population 1,785/sq mi density
$87,955 Median Income $52,521 per capita
$200,500 Home Value $179,327 Zillow
$907 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
73 Violent Crime/100K 1,164 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$87,955 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,500 home value, $907/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K (81% below avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $87,955
17% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,500
29% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 73/100K
81% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 39.6%
18% higher than US avg
Median Rent $907
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.6%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.4%
48% lower than US avg

How Glen Dale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,517
Median Age50.9 yrs
Density1,785/mi²
Male / Female56% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$87,955
Per Capita$52,521
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$3,676M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,500
Rent$907
Ownership85.1%
Zillow$179,327
Housing Units712
Rent Burden24.8%

Crime

F
Violent73/100K
Property1,164/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary436/100K

Health

Obesity33.6%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking15.3%
Depression30.6%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain46.1 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation678 ft (207 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.6%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+15.8%
School Score4.67

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute19 min
Broadband90.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Glen Dale a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Glen Dale receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Glen Dale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Glen Dale is $87,955, 17% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Glen Dale is $200,500, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $907 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Glen Dale is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,164 per 100,000, 41% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 39.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Glen Dale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches, including 15.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Glen Dale has a population of 1,517 with a density of 1,785 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 50.9 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.5% female and 55.5% male. The city is predominantly White (95.2%), with 1.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.2% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 19.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,517
Total Population
1,785
People / sq mi
50.9yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.5%
Female 44.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Glen Dale vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.2%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.8%
72% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Glen Dale vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Glen Dale is $87,955, which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,521 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,251, 13% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 682 business establishments, including 51 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Glen Dale vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$87,955
17% above US avg
Per Capita Income$52,521
Avg Weekly Wage$1,251
IRS Avg AGI$71,877
Gini Index0.486 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.4%
48% below US avg
Establishments (County)682
County GDP$3,676M

Business (County)

Restaurants51
Healthcare82
Retail84
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,626
54% below US avg
Cost of Living89.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.81%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.3 min
Drive Alone85.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Glen Dale is $200,500, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $179,327, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.8% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $907 (22% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 85.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 712 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1951. The average annual property tax is $1,626 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 24.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,500
29% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$179,327

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$105
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio94.8%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$907
22% below US avg
Rent Burden24.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$714
1 Bedroom$766
2 Bedrooms$945
3 Bedrooms$1,231
4 Bedrooms$1,380

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.1%
Owner-Occupied85.1%
Renter-Occupied14.9%
Housing Units712
Median Year Built1951

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,626
54% below US avg
Effective Rate0.81%
In Glen Dale, 33.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 34.1% have high blood pressure. 15.3% are current smokers. 17.7% report binge drinking. 24.4% are physically inactive. 30.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 6.4% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,738. The dentist ratio is 1:2,479. 48.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Glen Dale vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.6%
5% above US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure34.1%
Asthma11.7%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.3%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.7%
Physical Inactivity24.4%
Depression30.6%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress13.1%
Short Sleep42.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.0%
Uninsured6.4%
26% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,738
Dentists1:2,479
Mental Health1:3,676
Checkup Rate78.8%
Dental Visits61.8%
Premature Death10,486/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access48.0%
Healthcare Facilities82
Glen Dale has a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents, 81% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 72.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,164 per 100,000, 41% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 655, burglary at 436, vehicle theft at 73 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Glen Dale receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Glen Dale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent72.7/100K
81% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape72.7/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,163.6/100K
41% below US avg
Burglary436.4/100K
Theft654.6/100K
Vehicle Theft72.7/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Glen Dale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 678 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation678 ft (207 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density1,785/sq mi
Coordinates39.9464°N, 80.7554°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMarshall County County
Nearest AirportPittsburgh International (PIT)
47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 15.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.90 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score56.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability49.7 / 100
Community Resilience69.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 136 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 145 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 46 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 68 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 62 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 78 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 109 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 52 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 68 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 117 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 75 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 124 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 83 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 66 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 148 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 117 km
Apr 29, 2010 7 km W of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.7 143 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 70 km
Aug 16, 2013 13 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.6 124 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km WNW of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.6 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

200 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 7 fatalities, 270 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 72 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 87 km 0
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 96 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 55 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 85 km 2
May 11, 2024 EF2 69 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 71 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 36 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 21 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 38 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 35 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 78 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 94 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 86 km 0
May 23, 2000 EF2 53 km 0
Jun 27, 1998 EF2 56 km 1
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 97 km 0
Jan 8, 1998 EF2 99 km 0
Jun 30, 1990 EF2 55 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 86 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.9 in

Glen Dale has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.4").

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Glen Dale is located in Marshall County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 15.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.1% of the vote, a 50-point margin. 90.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 82 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.1%
D 24.1%

Winner: Republican by 50 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.6%
18% above US avg
High School+96.1%
Graduate Degree+15.8%
School Test Score4.67
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,785/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi
CountyMarshall County County

Services

Broadband Access90.9%
Avg Download Speed102.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities82
Restaurants51
Retail Stores84

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.3 min
Drive Alone85.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%
Average costs for common services in Glen Dale. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $224 ($134–$358)
Specialist Visit $313 ($179–$492)
Urgent Care Visit $179 ($90–$313)
Emergency Room Visit $1,969 ($716–$4,475)
Dental Cleaning $116 ($67–$179)
Dental Filling $224 ($134–$358)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($45–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $269 ($134–$448)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $537 ($358–$895)
Battery Replacement $179 ($90–$313)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$134)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$125)
HVAC Repair $358 ($134–$716)
HVAC System Install $6,265 ($3,580–$10,740)
Roof Repair $895 ($358–$1,790)
Roof Replacement $8,055 ($4,923–$13,425)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,343 ($448–$3,133)
Divorce (Contested) $13,425 ($4,475–$26,850)
DUI Defense $4,475 ($1,790–$8,950)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,343 ($716–$2,685)
Will Preparation $448 ($179–$895)
Trust Preparation $2,238 ($895–$4,475)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $134 ($67–$224)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$116)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.67 ($2.69–$4.92)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.13 ($2.24–$4.48)
Loaf of Bread $3.40 ($2.24–$4.92)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.03 ($2.69–$5.82)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.92 ($3.58–$6.71)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.61)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $125 ($72–$224)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$134)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $76 ($45–$134)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $179 ($67–$448)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,790 ($1,074–$3,133)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$116)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.16–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$224)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,074 ($537–$2,238)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $895 ($448–$1,790)
After-School Care (Monthly) $358 ($179–$627)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($22–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $895 ($358–$2,238)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,188 ($4,475–$26,850)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$179)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $269 ($134–$448)
Cat Spay/Neuter $179 ($90–$358)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$705
Toddler$670
Preschool$691
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$648
Toddler$562
Preschool$562
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Marshall County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 1,684 17 $105,202 42.22
Retail Trade 1,146 78 $36,087 1.09
Construction 810 54 $90,310 1.46
Manufacturing 786 25 $83,808 0.91
Accommodation & Food Services 748 56 $18,591 0.78
Other Services 345 45 $27,311 1.09
Transportation & Warehousing 333 20 $97,289 0.75
Finance & Insurance 221 32 $53,914 0.52
Professional & Technical Services 221 58 $110,335 0.30
Wholesale Trade 204 20 $93,313 0.49
Arts & Entertainment 131 22 $19,072 0.74
Utilities 49 6 $107,870 1.22
Real Estate 33 12 $27,891 0.20
Information & Technology 16 8 $80,679 0.08

Colleges & Universities in Glen Dale

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
B M Spurr School of Practical Nursing Private Non-Profit · Certificate 27

Hospitals in Glen Dale

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
REYNOLDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals 3/5 Yes (304) 843-3230

Schools in Glen Dale

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
JOHN MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL High 1,046 90 11.6:1
GLEN DALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 210 18 11.7:1
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Radio Stations near Glen Dale

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WWOV 101.1 FM bluegrass, country MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Glen Dale

30 national parks and monuments found near Glen Dale.

ParkTypeFee
Allegheny Islands State Park State Park Free
Audra State Park State Park Free
Barkcamp State Park State Park Free
Beaver Creek State Park State Park Free
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park State Park Free
Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) State Park Free
First Ladies National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Fort Laurens State Park State Park Free
Friendship Hill National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Grave Creek Mound State Park State Park Free
Guilford Lake State Park State Park Free
Hillman State Park State Park Free
Howes State Park State Park Free
Jefferson Lake State Park State Park Free
McConnells Mill State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 3 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 4 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 5 State Park State Park Free
North Bend State Park State Park Free
Point State Park State Park Free
Pricketts Fort State Park State Park Free
Raccoon Creek State Park State Park Free
Ryerson Station State Park State Park Free
Salt Fork State Park State Park Free
Stonewall Resort State Park State Park Free
Tomlinson Run State Park State Park Free
Tygart Lake State Park State Park Free
Valley Falls State Park State Park Free
Watters Smith Memorial State Park State Park Free
Wolf Run State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Glen Dale

21 trails found near Glen Dale.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BT/NCT MARIETTA 22.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 10.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 8.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GREEN WOOD LOOP 6.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ARCHERS FORK LOOP TRAIL 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SCENIC RIVER TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COVERED BRIDGE TRAIL 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACKSON RUN TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OHIO VIEW TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OHIO VIEW TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHAY RIDGE TRAIL 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAMPING HOMESTEAD TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PLAINVIEW HOMESTEAD TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PLAINVIEW GHOST TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PLAINVIEW HORSEHOE FALLS TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PLAINVIEW SCHOOLHOUSE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ARCHERS FORK TH CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAMPING SHORT LOOP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Glen Dale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
WJU ART GALLERYART MUSEUM3042432096$48,054,560
MARSHALL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3048453692$126,121
MARX TOY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3048456022$72,439
FOSTORIA GLASS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3048459188$62,872
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF THE OHIO VALLEYCHILDREN'S MUSEUM3042145437$59,259
NATIONAL IMPERIAL GLASS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7406713971$43,545
ART WORKS AROUND TOWNART MUSEUM3042337540$32,009
CUMBERLAND TRAIL GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FORT HENRY LIVING HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM
FRANKLIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7409680192
FRANKLIN MUSEUM OF NEW ATHENSHISTORY MUSEUM7409681042
GOOD ZOO & BENEDUM PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM465 LODGE DRIVE3042434030
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MOUNT PLEASANT OHIOHISTORIC PRESERVATIONUNION STREET8007522631
KRUGER STREET TOY AND TRAIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3042428133
MARTINS FERRY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7406335046
NUTTING GALLERYART MUSEUM
OGLEBAY INSTITUTE GLASS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3042427272
OGLEBAY'S GOOD ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION465 LODGE DRIVE3042434030
OHIO VALLEY RIVER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
OUE GALLERYART MUSEUM
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM30 - 22ND STREET
SMART-CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM30 22ND STREET
UNOFFICIAL LEGO & TOY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4597 NOBLE ST
WHEELING BIG BAND SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION24 SAINT CHARLES AVE

Libraries in Glen Dale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
OHIO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY52 16TH ST.0.0182,819
MOUNDSVILLE-MARSHALL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY700 FIFTH STREET0.0157,300
BELMONT COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY20 JAMES WRIGHT PLACE0.088,140
ST. CLAIRSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY108 W. MAIN ST.0.085,956
BELLAIRE PUBLIC LIBRARY330 32ND STREET0.051,428
HUNDRED PUBLIC LIBRARYROUTE 2500.04,688

Farmers Markets in Glen Dale

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
MarshallCountyFarmers'Market12thstreetMay to OctoberSat:8:00 AM - 11:00 AM;
Ohio Valley Farmers Market - Bellaire32nd Street and Union Street06/04/2016 to 10/29/2016Sun: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Ohio Valley Farmers' MarketMall Road06/09/2016 to 10/20/2016Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Wheeling Farmers Market I1221 National Rd06/01/2013 to 10/26/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Wheeling Farmers Market IIElm Terrace Shopping Center (East Cove Ave.)07/09/2014 to 10/23/2014Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;

Restaurants in Glen Dale

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DiCarlo's Pizza - Glendale

Golf Courses in Glen Dale

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grand Vue Park Golf Course

Breweries in Glen Dale

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Embers LoungeAssociations/non-profits, Cocktail Lounges, Mcmechen Wv, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Cocktai2110 Marshall St3042329202
Mikes Place LLCBars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants11 Ash Ave3048434854
Mountaineer Bar and Grill IncWheeling, Cocktail Lounges, West Virginia (wv), Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Wheeli664 Fairmont Pike3042380061, 13042380061
River City RestaurantBrewery, American Restaurant, and Bar1400 Main St3042334555Visit
Third Alarm BarCocktail Lounges, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Associations, Clubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants70 New Jersey St3042330511

Nursing Homes in Glen Dale

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
REYNOLDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, D/P
800 WHEELING AVENUE
Non profit - Corporation 20 13 5/5 5/5 4/5 3048433404

Pharmacies in Glen Dale

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
REYNOLDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 800 WHEELING AVENUE 304-843-3218

Cell Towers in Glen Dale

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
46550 KURTZMAN (130865)GTOWER113
335 BETHPAGE LANE (80028)GTOWER111
1208 CAMERON RIDGE ROAD (130828)LTOWER110
1000' W OF 10TH & 11TH STSTOWER91
WATSON RD, I70 1.5 mi w of St Clairsville (3674)LTOWER89
54158 Powhatan Hill Rd (80030)LTOWER82
(moundsville) Alt Rt. 2LTOWER81
43558 Long Ridge Road (96928)GTOWER78
RD1 BOX 65 (3677)LTOWER75
6200' W FROM I/S NO. 10 & US I-70TOWER61
151 Chatham St. (80029)MTOWER61

Fire Stations in Glen Dale

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Glen Dale Volunteer Fire Department402 Wheeling AVEMostly volunteer304-845-5511

Bridges in Glen Dale

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197534914,218G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19752069,350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19703118,056F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1975711,407F
SlabConcrete continuous1964991,407F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2011621,407G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1959351,000P
Tee BeamConcrete193236129F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19916396G

Superfund Sites Near Glen Dale

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
WESTLAKE NATRIUM LLC, WESTLAKE NATRIUM15696 ENERGY ROADMARSHALL

Airports Near Glen Dale

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pittsburgh International AirportPITLarge Airport
Mid Ohio Valley Regional AirportPKBMedium Airport
North Central West Virginia AirportCKBMedium Airport
Wheeling Ohio County AirportHLGMedium Airport
Alderman AirportSmall Airport
Andrew J Ciechomski Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Bandel AirportSmall Airport
Barnesville Bradfield AirportSmall Airport
Brothers Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Carr AirportSmall Airport
Carroll County-Tolson AirportSmall Airport
Cataney AirportSmall Airport
Columbiana County AirportSmall Airport
Eddie Dew Memorial AirparkSmall Airport
Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman FieldSmall Airport
Finleyville AirparkSmall Airport
Fino AirportSmall Airport
Fox AirportSmall Airport
Frame FieldSmall Airport
Glendale Fokker FieldGWVSmall Airport
Gnadenhutten AirportSmall Airport
Greene County AirportWAYSmall Airport
Gregg AirportSmall Airport
Hanny Beaver Airpark Inc AirportSmall Airport
Harrison County AirportSmall Airport
Harry Clever FieldPHDSmall Airport
Herron AirportSmall Airport
Hibbetts AirportSmall Airport
Horne AirportSmall Airport
Howell AirportSmall Airport
Jefferson County AirparkSmall Airport
Kindelberger Landing StripSmall Airport
La Rue AirportSmall Airport
Lenzner Farm AirportSmall Airport
Marshall County AirportSmall Airport
Mc Coy AirportSmall Airport
Monroe County AirportSmall Airport
Narrigan Grass StripSmall Airport
P W Johnson Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Parsons AirportSmall Airport
Risker FieldSmall Airport
Roxford AirportSmall Airport
Ruth Field STOLportSmall Airport
Stateline AirportSmall Airport
Uphill AirportSmall Airport
Wade F Maley FieldSmall Airport
Washington County AirportWSGSmall Airport

Police Stations in Glen Dale

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Benwood Police Department
Martins Ferry Police Department35 South 5th Street
St. Clairsville Police
West Virginia State Police
Wheeling Police Department2115 Chapline Street

Grocery Stores in Glen Dale

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
4704013.0 4013Convenience Store18 Wheeling Ave
Dollar General 30974Other20 Wheeling Ave

Post Offices in Glen Dale

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Glen Dale Post Office

Treatment Centers in Glen Dale

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Access ResidentialBoth937-965-4925
BreakThru - WVU Medicine Reynolds Memorial HospSubstance Abuse304-221-4528
Crittenton ServicesBoth304-242-7060
Crossroads Counseling Services IncSubstance Abuse740-695-9447
Fox Run HospitalMental Health740-695-2131
HealthWays Inc - Miracles HappenSubstance Abuse304-242-0217
National Youth Advocate Program IncMental Health304-243-1865
Northwood Health Systems - Marshall County ClinicBoth304-845-3000
Northwood Health Systems - Ohio County ClinicBoth304-234-3570
Southeast HealthcareMental Health740-695-9344
Tri County Help Center IncMental Health740-695-5441
Youth Services System IncBoth304-233-9627 x428

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glen Dale

What is the population of Glen Dale?

Glen Dale has a population of 1,517 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 1,785 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.5% female and 55.5% male.

Is Glen Dale expensive to live in?

Glen Dale is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.5 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $87,955, 17% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,500 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $907 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Glen Dale safe?

Glen Dale is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,164 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Glen Dale receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Glen Dale?

Glen Dale has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches, with 15.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Glen Dale?

The job market in Glen Dale is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,251. There are 682 business establishments in the area, including 51 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 4.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Glen Dale?

The median home value in Glen Dale is $200,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $179,327. For renters, the median monthly rent is $907. Fair market rent is $766 for a 1-bedroom and $945 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 85.1%. The average annual property tax is $1,626.

How are the schools in Glen Dale?

Schools in Glen Dale have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 39.6% of adults in Glen Dale hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 15.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Glen Dale?

The obesity rate in Glen Dale is 33.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.3% of adults are smokers. 24.4% are physically inactive. 30.6% of residents report depression. 6.4% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 48.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,738.

What is transportation like in Glen Dale?

The average commute in Glen Dale is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Glen Dale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Glen Dale is 95.2% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 96.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.8% speak Spanish. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 19.5% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

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