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Glen White, WV

West Virginia · Metropolitan Area

Glen White is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 200.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
200 Population 392/sq mi density
50°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.4%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population200
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density392/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 48%
Veterans52.5%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,532M
Commute15 min

Health

Obesity44.4%
Uninsured10.4%
Smoking23.3%
Depression31.1%
Heart Disease8.1%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation2,157 ft (657 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+52.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.81

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute15 min
Broadband100.0%
Libraries5

Is Glen White a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Glen White receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Glen White offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 52.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Glen White experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches, including 38.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Glen White has a population of 200 with a density of 392 people per square mile. The median age is 38.5 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (47.5%).

Population

200
Total Population
392
People / sq mi
38.5yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Glen White vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only48.5%
38% below US avg
Spanish51.5%
284% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Glen White vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Glen White is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.

Income: Glen White vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$1,043
IRS Avg AGI$63,527

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,608
County GDP$4,532M

Business (County)

Restaurants129
Healthcare299
Retail302
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,735
22% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.4 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Glen White, 44.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 10.4% of residents lack health insurance. 23.3% are current smokers. 31.1% report depression. 36.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.4%
38% above US avg
Diabetes15.4%
Heart Disease8.1%
High Blood Pressure43.2%
Asthma12.4%
COPD10.5%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.3%
66% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.6%
Physical Inactivity36.0%
Depression31.1%
Mental Distress24.8%
Physical Distress18.5%
Short Sleep46.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate51.5%
Uninsured10.4%
21% above US avg
Checkup Rate78.6%
Dental Visits48.5%
Premature Death16,996/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access56.8%
Healthcare Facilities299
Glen White has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.4 inches. The area enjoys 305 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.4 inches
14% above US avg
Snowfall38.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,157 ft (657 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density392/sq mi
Coordinates37.7300°N, 81.2797°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS54081
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.3-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.4%
D 22%

Winner: Republican by 54.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+52.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.81
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density392/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities299
Restaurants129
Retail Stores302

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.4 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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