Glen Lyn

Population: 66
Median household income: $75,000
Median home value: $171,900

Glen Lyn, a community in Giles County, Virginia, has 66 residents. The median household income of $75,000 is above the Giles County median ($64,819).

Between 2019 and 2023, Glen Lyn's population declined 25.8% from 89 to 66, while its median home value rose 37.5% from $125,000 to $171,900.

Owners occupy 90.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 54.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 66
Median age: 54.0 yrs
Median household income: $75,000
Median home value: $171,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 30
Homeownership rate: 90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8966

Median household income

$61,250$75,000

Median home value

$125,000$171,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	89	$61,250	$125,000
2020	92	—	$112,500
2021	97	$69,375	$128,100
2022	78	$73,750	$137,500
2023	66	$75,000	$171,900

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 515.2%

5 to 174.5%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 341.5%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 5419.7%

55 to 6421.2%

65 to 7422.7%

75 and over1.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	15.2%
5 to 17	3	4.5%
18 to 24	3	4.5%
25 to 34	1	1.5%
35 to 44	6	9.1%
45 to 54	13	19.7%
55 to 64	14	21.2%
65 to 74	15	22.7%
75 and over	1	1.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	65	98.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.0%

High school graduate56.0%

Some college or associate's36.0%

Bachelor's degree4.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2	4.0%
High school graduate	28	56.0%
Some college or associate's	18	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	2	4.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone96.3%

Carpooled3.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	26	96.3%
Carpooled	1	3.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6	22.2%
15 to 29 min	14	51.9%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	4	14.8%
60+ min	3	11.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.20
Poverty rate: 12.1% (8 of 66)

	Count	Share
Family households	21	70.0%
Nonfamily households	9	30.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	30	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	27	90.0%
Renter-occupied	3	10.0%

1-unit, detached83.3%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units3.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	25	83.3%
1-unit, attached	1	3.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1	3.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3	10.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5131376
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 37.3727, -80.8589