West Virginia · Census place 32044
Glenville town, WV
Quick answer
Glenville town has 1,049 residents, ranking #147 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $46,875, the median home is worth $95,000 and median gross rent runs $852 a month.
- Population
- 1,049Glenville town residents
- Median household income
- $46,875Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $95,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $852Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 31.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 39.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Glenville town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Glenville town median would spend about 21.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.1% of residents and 39.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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