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Glenville, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Gilmer County County

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
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$46,875
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,832
44% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
11% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.1%
86% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Glenville vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Glenville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,875
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,832
56%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$50,060
70%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$953
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$953
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.9%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.0%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$230M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 74%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.9%
Other 21.1%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
164
Restaurants
8
Healthcare
12
Retail
21
Manufacturing
4

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$50,060
30% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,200
66% 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$46,875
Per Capita Income$21,832
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$50,060
Avg Weekly Wage$953
County GDP$230M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.0%
Poverty Rate23.1%
Gini Coefficient0.409
Cost of Living Index89.5

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone74.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments164
Restaurants8
Healthcare12
Retail21
Manufacturing4

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$50,060
Avg Property Tax$1,200