Glen Allen, Virginia
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City Overview
As of 2009, Glen Allen's population is 14,664 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 12.49 percent.
The median home cost in Glen Allen is $223,210. Home appreciation the last year has been -6.20 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Glen Allen's cost of living is 6.84% Higher than the U.S. average.
Glen Allen public schools spend $5,739 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 17 students per teacher in Glen Allen.
The unemployment rate in Glen Allen is 7.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Glen Allen jobs have Decreased by 3.40 percent.
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People
The 2009 Glen Allen, VA, population is 14,664. There are 1,599 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Glen Allen, VA
The median age is 36.3. The US median is 37.6. 62.58% of people in Glen Allen, VA, are married. 9.25% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.38 people. 25.21% of people are married, with children. 7.28% have children, but are single.
Race in Glen Allen, VA
70.48% of people are white, 22.30% are black, 4.15% are asian, 0.36% are native american, and 2.57% claim 'Other'.
2.19% of the people in Glen Allen, VA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 97.81% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 495 physicians per 100,000 population in Glen Allen, VA. The US average is 170.
Glen Allen, VA Health Index
Air quality in Glen Allen, VA is 43 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Glen Allen, VA is 79 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 23 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 7.10% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -3.40% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 26.10% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 5.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 5.75% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $31,175 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $64,290 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 4.72% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 5.10% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 8.81% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.47% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 25.06% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 18.14% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 16.33% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 4.35% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.82% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.19% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 17.36% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 22.18% | 20.24% |
| Service | 9.86% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 35.04% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.13% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 8.29% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 7.14% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Glen Allen, VA, is 7.10%, with job growth of -3.40%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 26.10%.
Glen Allen, VA Taxes
Glen Allen, VA,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 5.75%.
Glen Allen, VA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $31,175, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $64,290.
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Climate - Glen Allen: Great climate - mild winters and very warm... (read more)Quality of Living with Young Children: Glen Allen is an excellent place to raise young children. There are many good local parks one with a small zoo. There is an excellent botanical garden. The childrens... (read more)one of the best areas: we have lived here for almost 24 years and found the area to be a great place to live in general and to raiser the family. there are many things to do withon 20 miles... (read more)Have an opinion about Glen Allen? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Glen Allen Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 13 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $223,210 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -6.20% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 77.42% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 3.18% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 19.94% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $10.20 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.17% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.09% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.37% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 1.30% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 7.27% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 28.01% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 28.68% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 28.14% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 5.30% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.35% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.15% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.17% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 21.49% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 19.46% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 14.83% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 23.35% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6.89% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2.94% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 6.02% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 2.15% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.88% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Glen Allen, VA, is $223,210. Home appreciation is -6.20% over the last year. The median age of Glen Allen, VA, real estate is 13 years.
Glen Allen, VA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 19.94% of the Glen Allen, VA, population. 3.18% of houses and apartments in Glen Allen, VA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Crime
Glen Allen, VA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Glen Allen, VA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Glen Allen, VA, gets 43 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 15 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 99.
On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Glen Allen, VA. The July high is around 87 degrees. The January low is 25. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 42 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Climate - Glen Allen: Great climate - mild winters and very warm... (read more)Quality of Living with Young Children: Glen Allen is an excellent place to raise young children. There are many good local parks one with a small zoo. There is an excellent botanical garden. The childrens... (read more)one of the best areas: we have lived here for almost 24 years and found the area to be a great place to live in general and to raiser the family. there are many things to do withon 20 miles... (read more)Have an opinion about Glen Allen? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Glen Allen Click Here
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Education
Glen Allen, VA, schools spend $5,739 per student. There are 17 pupils per teacher, 220 students per librarian, and 401 children per counselor in Glen Allen, VA schools.
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Glen Allen, VA, takes 21 minutes. 88% of commuters drive their own car alone. 8% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 2% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Glen Allen, VA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Glen Allen, VA is more expensive.
Overall, Glen Allen, VA cost of living is 106.84.
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 46.32% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 8.60% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 35.57% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.72% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 16.24% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 3.09% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 2.53% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.89% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 6.29% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 6.52% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 1.17% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.04% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.23% | 0.54% |
46.32% of the people in Glen Allen, VA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 8.60% are Catholic; 35.57% are Protestant; 0.72% are LDS; 1.17% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Glen Allen, VA are Jewish; 0.04% are an eastern faith; 0.23% affilitates with Islam.
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45.62% of the people in Glen Allen, VA are registered as Democrats. 53.82% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.56%.
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