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Glen Lyn, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Glen Lyn is a Census town of 68 people across 0.61 square miles of land, in Giles County. 78.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $157,500 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Glen Lyn
What Glen Lyn is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.61 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land111 plus or minus 54
- County holding the largest share of its areaGiles County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glen Lyn
How many people live in Glen Lyn
- Population68 plus or minus 33
- Median age50.3 plus or minus 19.5
- Population under 1817 plus or minus 20
- Share under 1825.0 percent plus or minus 26.6
- Population 65 and over13 plus or minus 18
- Share 65 and over19.1 percent plus or minus 24.4
- Households28 plus or minus 15
- Family households20 plus or minus 13
- Share of households that are families71.4 percent plus or minus 26.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glen Lyn
Income and work in Glen Lyn
- Per capita income$27,246 plus or minus $14,287
- Civilian labor force29 plus or minus 22
- Employed29 plus or minus 22
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over47 plus or minus 27
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.5 percent plus or minus 26.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher2.1 percent plus or minus 28.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glen Lyn
Housing in Glen Lyn
- Housing units28 plus or minus 15
- Occupied units28 plus or minus 15
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied22 plus or minus 14
- Renter occupied6 plus or minus 6
- Ownership rate78.6 percent plus or minus 27.0
- Median owner-occupied home value$162,500 plus or minus $146,512
- Single family units20 plus or minus 13
- Share single family71.4 percent plus or minus 28.4
- Units in buildings of two or more4 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more14.3 percent plus or minus 49.2
- Mobile homes4 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glen Lyn
How Glen Lyn gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute28 plus or minus 22
- Commuting under 15 minutes5 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.9 percent plus or minus 51.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more9 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.1 percent plus or minus 47.9
- Drove alone92.9 percent
- Carpooled7.1 percent plus or minus 13.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glen Lyn
SBA loans in Glen Lyn (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$157,500
- Average approval$157,500
- Median approval$157,500
- Largest approval$157,500
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval4.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Glen Lyn, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Glen Lyn
Flood risk in Glen Lyn
- NFIP communityTown of Glen Lyn
- NFIP community number510289
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/25/09
The Town of Glen Lyn participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 510289 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Giles County, not Glen Lyn
Giles County context, not Glen Lyn figures
- Establishments in Giles County299
- Covered employment, Giles County5,892
- Average annual pay, Giles County$64,150
- Housing units permitted, Giles County23
Every figure in this section is published for Giles County as a whole and is not a measurement of Glen Lyn.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Glen Lyn questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Glen Lyn, Virginia?
68, in 28 households. Glen Lyn town covers 0.61 square miles of land, which is 111 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Glen Lyn in?
Giles County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
How much SBA lending goes to Glen Lyn businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $157,500 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $157,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Glen Lyn, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Glen Lyn borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Glen Lyn. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Glen Lyn in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Glen Lyn appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Glen Lyn, town of, community 510289, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Glen Lyn figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Giles County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Glen Lyn.
Is zoning published for Glen Lyn?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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