Glen Jean, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Raleigh County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
55
Population
239/sq mi density
52°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Glen Jean, WV
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
54.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
22.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
How Glen Jean Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Glen Jean's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Glen Jean a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Glen Jean hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 54.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Glen Jean has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population55
Median Age56.8 yrs
Density239/mi²
Male / Female29% / 71%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans29.1%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,532M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,043
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$104,556
Housing Units43
Rent Burden29.9%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.8%
Smoking22.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death16,996/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain47.9 in/yr
Elevation1,622 ft
Education
BBachelor's+0.0%
High School+54.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Broadband39.0%
Internet Speed54 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Glen Jean was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 129 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.