City

Glade Spring, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Washington County  ·  Virginia

👥6,173Population
💰$64,050Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂47.2Median Age
🏠$174,500Median Home Value▼ 37% below avg
🎓35.3%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.7% Female 54.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.8%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 1.5%Asian: 0.1%Other: 0.7%Race
White96.8%
Hispanic0.7%
Black1.5%
Asian0.1%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
6%
25–44
21%
45–64
24%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty10.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads35.3% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma36 (0.9%)
HS Graduate1,379 (32.7%)
Some College630 (15%)
Associates679 (16.1%)
Bachelors437 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree1,051 (25%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 32.7%Some College: 15%Associates: 16.1%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 25%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad32.7%
Some College15.0%
Associates16.1%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate25.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75%Renter: 25.1%Tenure
Owner75.0%
Renter25.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,050 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$174,500 ▼ 37% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$785/mo
Total Housing Units2,647
Vacant Units324

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
55%
About Glade Spring, VA

Glade Spring is a city in Virginia, located in Washington County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,173 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.2 years.

Economically, Glade Spring is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,050 is below the national average. Approximately 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Glade Spring is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $174,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $785 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Glade Spring is moderately educated. 35.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (96.82%).

Glade Spring, VA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Glade Spring
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
24340 6,173 $64,050 $174,500 $785 5.2% 35.3% 75.0%