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Glenville, WV

West Virginia · Gilmer County

Glenville is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 1,049. Residents earn $46,875 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,049 Population 1,049/sq mi density
$46,875 Median Income $21,832 per capita
$95,000 Home Value $117,909 Zillow
$852 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
129 Violent Crime/100K 323 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$46,875 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $852/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K (66% below avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $46,875
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $95,000
66% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 129/100K
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 38.2%
13% higher than US avg
Median Rent $852
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.8%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 23.1%
86% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,049
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density1,049/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$46,875
Per Capita$21,832
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty23.1%
County GDP$230M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,000
Rent$852
Ownership39.5%
Zillow$117,909
Housing Units575
Rent Burden25.0%

Crime

F
Violent129/100K
Property323/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault129/100K
Burglary129/100K

Health

Obesity40.8%
Uninsured7.9%
Smoking18.0%
Depression32.0%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain47.1 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation936 ft (285 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.2%
High School+87.9%
Graduate+17.2%
School Score5.03

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute21 min
Broadband90.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Glenville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Glenville receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Glenville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Glenville is $46,875, 38% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 23.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Glenville is $95,000, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $852 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Glenville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 129 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 323 per 100,000, 84% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 87.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Glenville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 32°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 47.1 inches, including 22.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Glenville has a population of 1,049 with a density of 1,049 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 31.6 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (84.3%), with 8.6% Hispanic, 5.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.3% of residents. 6.5% of the population are veterans. 14.9% of residents have a disability. 88.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,049
Total Population
1,049
People / sq mi
31.6yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Glenville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.3%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.7%
72% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Glenville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Glenville is $46,875, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,832 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $953, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 164 business establishments, including 8 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Glenville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,875
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,832
Avg Weekly Wage$953
IRS Avg AGI$50,060
Gini Index0.409 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above US avg
Poverty Rate23.1%
86% above US avg
Establishments (County)164
County GDP$230M

Business (County)

Restaurants8
Healthcare12
Retail21
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,200
66% below US avg
Cost of Living89.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.26%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.4 min
Drive Alone74.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Glenville is $95,000, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $117,909, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $852 (27% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 39.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 575 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $1,200 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,000
66% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$117,909

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$852
27% below US avg
Rent Burden25.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership39.5%
Owner-Occupied39.5%
Renter-Occupied60.5%
Housing Units575
Median Year Built1965

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,200
66% below US avg
Effective Rate1.26%
In Glenville, 40.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 37.6% have high blood pressure. 18.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.6% report binge drinking. 29.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 32.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.1% experience frequent mental distress. 7.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,459. The dentist ratio is 1:7,325. 53.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Glenville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.8%
27% above US avg
Diabetes12.4%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure37.6%
Asthma12.3%
COPD8.1%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.6%
Physical Inactivity29.3%
Depression32.0%
Mental Distress22.1%
Physical Distress15.3%
Short Sleep42.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.7%
Uninsured7.9%
8% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,459
Dentists1:7,325
Mental Health1:2,418
Checkup Rate79.0%
Dental Visits54.9%
Premature Death8,058/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.7/10
Exercise Access53.9%
Healthcare Facilities12
Glenville has a violent crime rate of 129 per 100,000 residents, 66% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 129.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 323 per 100,000, 84% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 194, burglary at 129, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Glenville receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent129.2/100K
66% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault129.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property323.0/100K
84% below US avg
Burglary129.2/100K
Theft193.8/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Glenville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°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 47.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.1 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 936 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation936 ft (285 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density1,049/sq mi
Coordinates38.9402°N, 80.8333°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGilmer County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 22.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.04"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score11.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability20.2 / 100
Community Resilience6.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 124 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 131 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 33 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 116 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 127 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 145 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 39 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 121 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 120 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 84 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 135 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 88 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 90 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 120 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 91 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 42 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 64 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 122 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 13 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

75 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 38 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 86 km 1
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 40 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 96 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 78 km 0
Jan 8, 1998 EF2 59 km 0
May 26, 1990 EF2 94 km 0
Jul 28, 1981 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF2 78 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF2 98 km 0
Jul 24, 1971 EF2 98 km 0
Aug 22, 1970 EF2 68 km 0
May 7, 1967 EF2 78 km 0
Mar 13, 1967 EF2 92 km 0
Mar 7, 1956 EF2 26 km 0
May 9, 2024 EF1 61 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 81 km 0
Jun 23, 2017 EF1 99 km 0
Jun 23, 2017 EF1 47 km 0
Jun 23, 2016 EF1 81 km 0
Jun 21, 2016 EF1 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: GAULEY MTN (13,113 ac, 1991).

Year Name Acres Distance
1991 GAULEY MTN 13,113 90 km
1991 DRY BRANCH 8,059 98 km
1987 RICK CREEK ROAD 7,740 88 km
1991 CARBANATE 6,533 91 km
1991 MILK BRANCH 3,436 96 km
1991 BLUE CREEK 3,268 75 km
1991 EIGHTMILE FORK 3,263 84 km
1999 GAULEY MT2 3,223 91 km
1991 SIMMONS CREEK 3,108 96 km
1999 KUNS BRANCH 2,475 75 km
1991 MT. CARBON 2,245 99 km
1987 NEW RIVER 2,192 96 km
1991 COAL HILL 1,497 79 km
1991 JIMS FORK 1,419 86 km
1987 COAL FORK 1,186 93 km
1999 TOMPLER FORK 1,174 79 km
1987 ELK HOLLOW 1,174 77 km
1999 CAMPBELLS CK 991 87 km
1999 DIRT ROAD DEEP WATER 911 99 km
1987 SCABBLE CREEK 902 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in
June 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in
July 74°F (24°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in
September 65°F (19°C) 3.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.6 in

Glenville has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 32°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (3.2").

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Glenville is located in Gilmer County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 38.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 13% above the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. 17.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77.7% of the vote, a 57-point margin. 90.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 12 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.7%
D 20.7%

Winner: Republican by 57 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.2%
13% above US avg
High School+87.9%
Graduate Degree+17.2%
School Test Score5.03
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density1,049/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyGilmer County County

Services

Broadband Access90.1%
Avg Download Speed57.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities12
Restaurants8
Retail Stores21

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.4 min
Drive Alone74.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%
Average costs for common services in Glenville. 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)
View all 18 services

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$768
Toddler$729
Preschool$579
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$558
Toddler$558
Preschool$558
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Gilmer County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 209 6 $46,548 1.46
Retail Trade 139 20 $30,581 0.80
Professional & Technical Services 43 11 $37,300 0.35
Construction 18 8 $22,530 0.20
Other Services 18 7 $32,653 0.34
Transportation & Warehousing 12 6 $96,096 0.16

Colleges & Universities in Glenville

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Glenville State University Public · Bachelor's 2,386 $9,412 $11,140

Schools in Glenville

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
GILMER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL High 449 35 12.8:1
GILMER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 343 33 10.4:1
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Radio Stations near Glenville

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WVGV Radio 89.7 FM - West Virginia Gospel Voice christian, west virginia MP3 128 kbps
WXCR-FM 92.3 New Martinsville, WV classic rock MP3 64 kbps
WRRR-FM 93.9 "Lite Rock 93R" St. Mary's, WV adult contemporary, light rock MP3 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Glenville

7 campgrounds found near Glenville.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Bee Run Campground 5.0/5 1 $18
Riffle Run Campground 4.6/5 60 $28–$46
BURNSVILLE LAKE SHELTERS 4.5/5 6 $40–$50
Bakers Run Campground 4.3/5 75 $28–$46
BULLTOWN CAMP 4.3/5 204 $34–$46
GERALD FREEMAN CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 152 $28–$46
SUTTON LAKE PICNIC SHELTERS 3.4/5 4 $60

National Parks Near Glenville

30 national parks and monuments found near Glenville.

ParkTypeFee
Audra State Park State Park Free
Babcock State Park State Park Free
Beartown State Park State Park Free
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park State Park Free
Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek State Park State Park Free
Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) State Park Free
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Friendship Hill National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Gauley River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Grave Creek Mound State Park State Park Free
Hawks Nest State Park State Park Free
Holly River State Park State Park Free
Howes 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
Muskingum River Parkway State Park State Park Free
North Bend State Park State Park Free
Ohio River Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Pricketts Fort State Park State Park Free
Ryerson Station State Park State Park Free
Stonewall Resort State Park State Park Free
Tygart Lake State Park State Park Free
Valley Falls State Park State Park Free
Watoga State Park State Park Free
Watters Smith Memorial State Park State Park Free
Wolf Run State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Glenville

6 trails found near Glenville.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
KINDERHOOK LONG LOOP 10.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINDERHOOK COUNCIL TRAIL 1.4 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
KINDERHOOK CAMPFIRE TRAIL 1.3 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
KINDERHOOK SHORT LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINDERHOOK PAWPAW TRAIL 0.9 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
KINDERHOOK TH CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes

Museums in Glenville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERYART MUSEUM
GILMER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION302 E MAIN ST3044624295
MISSISSIPPI HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Glenville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GILMER PUBLIC LIBRARY214 WALNUT STREET0.018,997
BURNSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY235 KANAWHA STREET0.010,522

Farmers Markets in Glenville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Flatwoods Farmers MarketFlatwoods Factory Stores
Gilmer County Farmers MarketCorner of State Route 5 and U.S. Hwy 33 EMay to OctoberSat:9:00 AM - 3:00 PM;

Restaurants in Glenville

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BBQ House
China One
Cornerstone Café
Pizza Hut
The Mollohan

Cafes in Glenville

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Glenville Nutrition
Starbucks

Theatres in Glenville

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Luanna T. Smith Amphitheatre

Monuments in Glenville

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Old Stone Trough

Clinics in Glenville

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Campus Nurse

Dentists in Glenville

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Minigh Family Dentistry

Gas Stations in Glenville

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Exxon

Banks in Glenville

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Calhoun Bank
United Bank

Gyms in Glenville

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mollohan Fitness Center

Golf Courses in Glenville

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Glenville Golf Club

Nursing Homes in Glenville

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
GLENVILLE CENTER
111 FAIRGROUND ROAD
For profit - Corporation 56 60 1/5 1/5 2/5 3044625718

Pharmacies in Glenville

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
GIL-CO FAITH PHARMACY 356 STATE HIGHWAY 5 EAST 304-462-8300
RITE AID - 173 902 NORTH LEWIS STREET 304-462-4438

EV Charging Stations in Glenville

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
FCI Gilmer201 FCI LaNon-NetworkedNEMA515private

Cell Towers in Glenville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
RT. I Box 69-A (121829)LTOWER128
RT. I Box 69-A (121829)LTOWER128
3061 DUMPLING RUN ROAD (100676)LTOWER94
3061 DUMPLING RUN ROAD (100676)LTOWER94
.33 mi West of Intersect of CR 10/15 & CR 34, .15 mi E of I-79 (98226)LTOWER87
.33 mi West of Intersect of CR 10/15 & CR 34, .15 mi E of I-79 (98226)LTOWER87
PLEASANT HILL RD (14828)MTOWER38
PLEASANT HILL RD (14828)MTOWER38

Fire Stations in Glenville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Gilmer County Volunteer Fire Department606 W Main STVolunteer304-462-5216

Bridges in Glenville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1985936,522F
Truss (Thru)Steel19293276,200P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20012122,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous1926351,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19871091,800F
SlabConcrete1938321,400P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2004174900G
SlabConcrete192335900F
SlabConcrete192435900F
FrameConcrete194479750F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198443650F
CulvertConcrete192025400P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1952236350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1938116350F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198853350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1954141250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198931200F
SlabPrestressed concrete197928200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200098200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2011233150G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197329150P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197047150F
Truss (Thru)Steel1995119100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1996113100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19634290P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19797180F
Box Beam (Multiple)Wood or Timber199011050P
Truss (Thru)Steel200514540F
Truss (Thru)Steel19118320F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19782420F
Truss (Thru)Steel200011420F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19724220F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19888411F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19793010F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19996010F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20007010G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20048010F

Correctional Facilities in Glenville

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
FCI GILMER201 FCI LANEFEDERAL1,4181,152OPEN
FCI GILMER CAMP201 FCI LANEFEDERAL64128OPEN

Airports Near Glenville

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mid Ohio Valley Regional AirportPKBMedium Airport
North Central West Virginia AirportCKBMedium Airport
Boggs FieldSmall Airport
Braxton County AirportSmall Airport
Checkpoint Charlie AirportSmall Airport
Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman FieldSmall Airport
Hales Landing AirportSmall Airport
Herold AirportSmall Airport
Island AirportSmall Airport
Nicholson AirportSmall Airport
P W Johnson Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Richwood Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ruth Field STOLportSmall Airport
Scott FieldSmall Airport
Slate Run AirportSmall Airport
Summersville AirportSmall Airport
Upshur County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Wade F Maley FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Glenville

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Dyer's Hill Rd
Flatwoods Police
Gilmer County Sherrif11 North Court Street
Glenville Police Department
Public Safety
West Virginia State Police

Grocery Stores in Glenville

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 9426Other400 WV State Rte 5
Family Dollar 687Other8 Foodland Plz
Go Mart 10Convenience Store10 S Lewis St
Mountaineer Mart 135Convenience Store170 State Highway 5 East
Normantown Countrystore & MarketConvenience Store10071 US Highway 33 W
Par Mar Store 124Convenience Store22 Fairground Rd
Waco Foods LlcSuper Store2 Foodland Plz

Post Offices in Glenville

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cedarville Post Office
Glenville State University Post Office
Perkins Post Office
Tanner Post Office

DOL Wage Violations in Glenville

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $12,647 in back wages owed to 56 employees.

6
Violations
$12,647
Back Wages Owed
56
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
WACO OIL & GAS CO., INC. 26351 Drilling Oil and Gas Wells 1 $8,086 $213 38
Glenville Sunoco 26351 1 $2,825 $471 6
Audrey's Family Restaurant 26351 1 $799 $160 5
Glenville Health & Rehab 26351 1 $776 $155 5
Central Supply Co. of WV - Glenville 26351 1 $129 $129 1
Hands of Pride Education Center, LLC 26351 1 $32 $32 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Glenville

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
GLENVILLE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 237
GOOD SHEPHERD CEMETERY CORPORATION2700 3RD RUN RD
JOBS TEMPLE ASSOCIATION INC9 LORENTZ DR
PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH410 LEVEL RUN
RUSH RUN BAPTIST CHURCH16116 US HIGHWAY 33 W

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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Glenville

What is the population of Glenville?

Glenville has a population of 1,049 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 1,049 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Glenville expensive to live in?

Glenville 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 $46,875, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,000 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $852 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Glenville safe?

Glenville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 129 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 323 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Glenville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Glenville?

Glenville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 32°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 47.1 inches, with 22.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Glenville?

Glenville has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $953. There are 164 business establishments in the area, including 8 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 4.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Glenville?

The median home value in Glenville is $95,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $117,909. For renters, the median monthly rent is $852. Fair market rent is $766 for a 1-bedroom and $945 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 39.5%. The average annual property tax is $1,200.

How are the schools in Glenville?

Schools in Glenville score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 38.2% of adults in Glenville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. 17.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Glenville?

The obesity rate in Glenville is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 29.3% are physically inactive. 32.0% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 53.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,459.

What is transportation like in Glenville?

The average commute in Glenville is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 74% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Glenville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Glenville is 84.3% White, 5.8% Black or African American, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino. 96.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.7% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 14.9% of residents have a disability. 88.7% have health insurance coverage.

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