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Glen Dale, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Marshall County County
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
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$87,955
17% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$52,521
34% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Glen Dale vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Glen Dale’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$87,955
117%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$52,521
134%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,877
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,251
87%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,251
13% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.9%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.6%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,676M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.9%
Other
9.5%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
682
Restaurants
51
Healthcare
82
Retail
84
Manufacturing
23
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,877
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,626
54% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $87,955 |
| Per Capita Income | $52,521 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,877 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,251 |
| County GDP | $3,676M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.486 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 682 |
| Restaurants | 51 |
| Healthcare | 82 |
| Retail | 84 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,877 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,626 |