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Glade Spring, Virginia, in Washington county, is 46 miles NE of Johnson City, Tennessee (center to center) and 120 miles NW of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Johnson City - Kingsport - Bristol metropolitan area. Glade Spring contains a population of approximately 1,374.
In Glade Spring, about 58% of adults are married.
Glade Spring has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.
In 2000, Glade Spring had a median family income of $36,902.
Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Glade Spring.
Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in the town.
Glade Spring has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 79% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Glade Spring, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Glade Spring to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
Ratings range from
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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