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Glade Spring, VA
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Glade Spring profile


Living in Glade Spring



Glade Spring is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,367 people and two associated neighborhoods, Glade Spring is the 257th largest community in Virginia.

Glade Spring is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Glade Spring’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

As is often the case in a small town, Glade Spring doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The overall education level of Glade Spring is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.05% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Glade Spring in 2018 was $23,995, which is low income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $95,980 for a family of four. However, Glade Spring contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Glade Spring home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Glade Spring residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Glade Spring include English, Irish, Scots-Irish, German, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Glade Spring is English. Other important languages spoken here include Pacific Island languages and Spanish.