Moving to Glen Dale, West Virginia
Population: 1,552. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,475 (-5.0% change)
Males: 725 (46.7%), Females: 827 (53.3%)
Zip code: 26038
Demographics
Median resident age: 45.8 years
Median household income: $40,000
Median house value: $91,900
Population by Race
Races in Glen Dale:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (21.5%), English (17.6%), Irish (16.8%), Polish (9.9%), Italian (9.4%), United States (8.8%).
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Glen Dale
- High school or higher: 88.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Glen Dale city
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 59.7%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 11.8%
- Divorced: 8.3%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -106 (-6.4%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Glen Dale:
- REYNOLDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (800 WHEELING AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Glen Dale:
- BELMONT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BELLAIRE, OH)
- OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; WHEELING, WV)
- PETERSON REHAB HOSP AND GER C (about 10 miles; WHEELING, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glen Dale:
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 53 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
- HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 59 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 63 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Glen Dale:
- MARSHALL COUNTY (about 6 miles; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: 74D)
- ALDERMAN (about 16 miles; ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: 2P7)
- WHEELING OHIO CO (about 18 miles; WHEELING, WV; Abbreviation: HLG)
Amtrak station near Glen Dale:
- 9 miles: WHEELING (70 12TH ST.) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Glen Dale:
- B M SPURR SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING (Full-time enrollment: 18; Location: 800 WHEELING AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glen Dale:
- WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
- FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
- ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 55 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 61 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
Schools
Public high school in Glen Dale:
- JOHN MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,393; Location: 1300 WHEELING AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Glen Dale:
- PRAISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 59; Location: 1401 WHEELING AVE; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Glen Dale:
- GLEN DALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 217; Location: 407 7TH ST; Grades: KG – 06)