Glen Dale, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,517 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
39.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$87,955 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$200,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$483 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$654 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marshall County
2
Wheeling Metro Area
3
West Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Marshall County
2
Wheeling Metro Area
2
West Virginia
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 29
Feb 3 6 32
Mar 3 4 40
Apr 3 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 4 1 43
Dec 3 4 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, WV State Senate District 2, WV Delegate District 6, WV
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Schools

Glen Dale Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 3.7 star
John Marshall High School
<1 miles, S • 2.8 star
Gateway Achievement Center
2 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Scott College of Cosmetology
8 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Reynolds Memorial Hospital
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Ohio Valley Medical Center
8 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Wheeling Hospital
9 miles, NE • 1.4 star
East Ohio Regional Hospital
11 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
47 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
75 miles, E • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
76 miles, N • 1.4 star
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