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Glenville, West Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Glenville is a Census town of 1,037 people across 1.00 square miles of land, in Gilmer County. Median household income is $47,422, 45.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Glenville
What Glenville is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,042
- County holding the largest share of its areaGilmer 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.
Glenville
How many people live in Glenville
- Population1,037
- Median age35.0
- Population under 18121 plus or minus 60
- Share under 1811.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over208 plus or minus 62
- Share 65 and over20.1 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Households387 plus or minus 85
- Family households145 plus or minus 48
- Share of households that are families37.5 percent plus or minus 9.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glenville
Income and work in Glenville
- Median household income$47,422
- Per capita income$22,761
- Civilian labor force465 plus or minus 106
- Employed432 plus or minus 101
- Unemployed33 plus or minus 23
- Unemployment rate7.1 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over630
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher34.8 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree14.6 percent plus or minus 7.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glenville
Housing in Glenville
- Housing units549
- Occupied units387 plus or minus 85
- Vacant units162 plus or minus 55
- Vacancy rate29.5 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Owner occupied177 plus or minus 46
- Renter occupied210 plus or minus 74
- Ownership rate45.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$108,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$872
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.1 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Single family units378
- Share single family68.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more99 plus or minus 44
- Share in buildings of two or more18.0 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Mobile homes72 plus or minus 51
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glenville
How Glenville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute404 plus or minus 99
- Commuting under 15 minutes242 plus or minus 72
- Share commuting under 15 minutes59.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more101 plus or minus 43
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more25.0 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Drove alone75.2 percent
- Carpooled15.4 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.5 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Worked from home2.9 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Glenville
SBA loans in Glenville (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,200,000
- Average approval$1,200,000
- Median approval$1,200,000
- Largest approval$1,200,000
- Jobs supported5
- Jobs per approval5.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term306 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 Glenville, 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.
Glenville
Flood risk in Glenville
- NFIP communityCity of Glenville
- NFIP community number540036
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/16/09
The City of Glenville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 540036 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.
Gilmer County, not Glenville
Gilmer County context, not Glenville figures
- Establishments in Gilmer County102
- Covered employment, Gilmer County1,744
- Average annual pay, Gilmer County$49,564
- Housing units permitted, Gilmer County8
Every figure in this section is published for Gilmer County as a whole and is not a measurement of Glenville.
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.
Coverage
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
Glenville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Glenville, West Virginia?
1,037, in 387 households. Glenville town covers 1.00 square miles of land, which is 1,042 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Glenville in?
Gilmer County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Glenville?
$47,422. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $108,400. Median gross rent is $872 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Glenville businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $1.2 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $1,200,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Glenville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Glenville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Glenville. 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 Glenville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Glenville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Glenville, city of, community 540036, 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 Glenville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Gilmer 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 Glenville.
Is zoning published for Glenville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.