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Glenvar

Virginia · 829 residents · 1.395 sq mi
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Glenvar has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,083. Population has declined 4% since 2023. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $264,100. With a median age of 75.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 47% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 75.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

829
−4%since 2023
from 865 in 2023
2010 – 2024
594 / sq mi
−4%since 2023
from 620 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
75.2
+1%since 2023
from 74.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
7918729531K1K201020202024Glenvar
2024829
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$49,083
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $46,125 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$32,859
−3%since 2023
from $33,867 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 28.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
17.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.504
−1%since 2023
from 0.511 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information73.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$264,100
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $264,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,036
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,059 in 2023
US average: $1,442
48.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 48.2% in 2023
52.0% rent
13.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
15.8%
+8.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
78.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 74.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.4
−6%since 2023
from 5.7 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(753)
Black1.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(83)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(15)
Diversity Score29.1%(251)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(751)
Black0.7%(6)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(62)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(10)
Diversity Score21.7%(180)
22
−25%since 2023
from 29 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 91.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
14.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
+14.9 ptssince 2023
from 85.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−14.9 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
24.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 26.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
29.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 27.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2023
from 12.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
12.8%
−8.4 ptssince 2023
from 21.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

36.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
63.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2023
from 71.7% in 2023
7.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
23.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
77.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 77.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glenvar, Virginia?

Glenvar, Virginia has about 829 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glenvar, Virginia?

The typical household in Glenvar, Virginia earns about $49,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glenvar, Virginia expensive?

In Glenvar, Virginia, the median home is worth about $264,100, and the typical rent is about $1,036 a month.

How educated are people in Glenvar, Virginia?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Glenvar, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glenvar, Virginia?

About 17.0% of people in Glenvar, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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