Glen Allen, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 14,774.
Population change since 2000: +17.6%
Males: 6,889  (46.6%)
Females: 7,885  (53.4%)
Median resident age:

40.2 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 23059, 23060.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $87,736 (it was $55,205 in 2000)
Glen Allen:

$87,736
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,178 (it was $25,719 in 2000)

Glen Allen CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $337,145 (it was $127,100 in 2000)
Glen Allen:

$337,145
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $336,166; detached houses: $363,936; townhouses or other attached units: $235,758; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $150,367

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,476.

March 2022 cost of living index in Glen Allen: 93.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.7%
(3.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.7% for Black residents, 46.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 53.6% for other race residents, 11.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Glen Allen, VA (2022)
    • 9,14556.1%White alone
    • 4,26526.2%Black alone
    • 1,3748.4%Asian alone
    • 6994.3%Hispanic
    • 6323.9%Two or more races
    • 780.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 10.01%American Indian alone

Races in Glen Allen detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 46 registered sex offenders living in Glen Allen, Virginia as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Glen Allen is 364 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: English (13.8%), Irish (5.9%), American (4.0%), German (3.8%), Italian (3.0%), Russian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 8.85 square miles.

Population density: 1,670 people per square mile   (low).

Glen Allen, Virginia map

2,234 residents are foreign born (7.5% Asia, 2.1% Latin America, 1.9% Africa).

This place:

13.7%
Virginia:

12.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,099 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,962 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Richmond, VA (8.5 miles , pop. 197,790).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (86.1 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (205.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Laurel, VA (1.5 miles ),
Chamberlayne, VA (1.8 miles ),
Lakeside, VA (1.9 miles ),
Dumbarton, VA (1.9 miles ),
Innsbrook, VA (2.2 miles ),
Tuckahoe, VA (2.6 miles ),
Ashland, VA (2.6 miles ),
Wyndham, VA (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 37.66 N, Longitude: 77.49 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,132 (-13.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 3,014 (36.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 804

Distribution of median household income in Glen Allen, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Glen Allen, VA in 2022
Glen Allen satellite photo by USGS

Glen Allen tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Virginia:

2.7%
Most common industries in Glen Allen, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (14.1%)
  • Public administration (8.2%)
  • Health care (7.6%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Public administration (9.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.4%)
  • Health care (3.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.5%)
  • Educational services (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (19.2%)
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Educational services (9.6%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Glen Allen, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Computer specialists (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Computer specialists (5.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Computer specialists (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)

Average climate in Glen Allen, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Glen Allen, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 59.2. This is better than average.

City:

59.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.313. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.313
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 11.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.0
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.0878. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0878
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.09. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.09
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00356. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00356
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Glen Allen-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1993, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.3 miles away from the Glen Allen place center killed 4 people and injured 246 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/1/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.4 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and caused $800,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Glen Allen-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 30.1 miles away from Glen Allen center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 23.4 miles away from Glen Allen center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 33.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 34.5 miles away from Glen Allen center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 215.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 31.1 miles away from Glen Allen center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Henrico County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Glen Allen topographic map

Main business address for: DYNEX CAPITAL INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), HILB ROGAL & HOBBS CO (INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS & SERVICES), CARMAX INC (RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS), SAXON CAPITAL INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (ELECTRIC SERVICES), MARKEL CORP (FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE), OWENS & MINOR INC/VA/ (WHOLESALE-MEDICAL, DENTAL & HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES), SAXON CAPITAL INC (MORTGAGE BANKERS & LOAN CORRESPONDENTS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Glen Allen:

  • HOSPICE COMMUNITY CARE, LLC (10128 WEST BROAD STREET, SUITE J)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-ELIZABETH ADAM CRUMP (3600 MOUNTAIN ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Glen Allen:

  • PARHAM HEALTH CARE AND REHAB CEN (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; RICHMOND, VA)
  • HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL PARHAM (Hospital, about 3 miles away; RICHMOND, VA)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-STRATFORD HALL (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; RICHMOND, VA)
  • GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES - RICHMOND (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; RICHMOND, VA)
  • ODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF RICHMOND (Hospital, about 5 miles away; RICHMOND, VA)
  • DAVITA - HENRICO COUNTY (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; RICHMOND, VA)
  • HELP RELIANCE SKLD CARE RICHMOND INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; RICHMOND, VA)

Amtrak stations near Glen Allen:

  • 4 miles: RICHMOND (7519 STAPLES MILL RD.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: ASHLAND (112 RAILROAD AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 10 miles: RICHMOND, MAIN STREET (RICHMOND, 1500 MAIN STREET) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms.

Colleges/Universities in Glen Allen:

  • University of Phoenix-Richmond-Virginia Beach Campus (Full-time enrollment: 566; Location: 9750 W Broad St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • South University–Richmond (Full-time enrollment: 553; Location: 2151 Old Brick Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.southuniversity.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glen Allen:

  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College (about 2 miles; Richmond, VA; Full-time enrollment: 8,271)
  • University of Richmond (about 7 miles; University of Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 3,745)
  • Virginia Union University (about 8 miles; Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • Virginia Commonwealth University (about 8 miles; Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 26,647)
  • John Tyler Community College (about 23 miles; Chester, VA; FT enrollment: 5,864)
  • Virginia State University (about 30 miles; Petersburg, VA; FT enrollment: 5,815)
  • University of Mary Washington (about 45 miles; Fredericksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 4,506)

Public high schools in Glen Allen:

  • DEEP RUN HIGH (Students: 1,906, Location: 4801 TWIN HICKORY RD., Grades: 9-12)
  • GLEN ALLEN HIGH (Location: 10700 STAPLES MILL ROAD, Grades: 9-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Glen Allen:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Glen Allen: Laurel Gold Golf Course (A), Virginia State Police First Division Headquarters (B), The Greenhouse (C), Henrico County Fire Station 21 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Virginia Center Commons Mall Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Main business address in Glen Allen include: HILB ROGAL & HOBBS CO (A), OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Glen Allen include: Biltmore Baptist Church (A), Glen Allen Baptist Church (B), Hunton Baptist Church (C), Saint Marks Church (D), Saint Peters Church (E), Greenwood Church (F), Laurel Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Glen Allen include: Jeb Stuart Monument (1), Laurel Recreation Area (2), Longdale Recreation Center (3), North Run Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen (Art Museums; 2880 Mountain Road), Cave Conservancy of the Virginia Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 13131 Overhill Lake Lane).

Hotels: Comfort Suites - Innsbrook (4051 Innslake Drive), Guest House Inn & Suites (8901 Brook Road), Candlewood Suites-West (4120 Brookriver Drive), Hampton Inn Richmond West (10800 West Broad Street), Amerisuites Richmond Innsbrook (4100 Cox Rd), Hampton Inn & Suites (1101 Technology Park Dr), Comfort Suites Innsbrook (4051 Innslake Drive), Hilton Gardens Hotel (4050 Cox Road), Howard Johnson Express Richmon (8613 Brook Road).

Birthplace of: Jelani Lawrence - College basketball player (St. Francis (PA) Red Flash).

Henrico County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Glen Allen and their reported violations in the past:

OVERHILL LAKE (Population served: 800, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-21-2005), St Public Notif requested (APR-21-2005), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-04-2006), Fed FAO issued (AUG-29-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2007), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-23-2005), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-04-2006), Fed FAO issued (AUG-29-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2007), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2007)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
OSBORNE PARK (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Glen Allen that have no violations reported:

  • COUNTRY ESTATES MHP (Address: Suite 400 , Serves MI, Population served: 600, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DEERFIELD PINES MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: Suite 400 , Serves MI, Population served: 308, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.9%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.2%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
11 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010
9 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
4 people in other group homes in 2000

Banks with most branches in Glen Allen (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Crossridge, West Park Branch, Innsbrook - Cox Road, Hickory Corner Branch, Virginia Cntr Station Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Union First Market Bank: Crossridge Branch, Twin Hickory Branch, Westpark Branch, Virginia Center Branch, West Broad Street Branch. Info updated 2011/08/16: Bank assets: $3,888.6 mil, Deposits: $3,181.6 mil, headquarters in Richmond, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 99 total offices, Holding Company: Union First Market Bankshares Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Virginia Center Marketplace Branch at 10170 Brook Road, branch established on 2000/10/16; Hickory Park Branch at 11201 Nuckols Road, branch established on 2006/02/27. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Gaskins Branch at 10000 West Broad Street, branch established on 1991/01/01; Wyndham Branch at 11400 Nuckols Road, branch established on 1996/09/23. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Franklin Federal Savings Bank: at 4501 Cox Road, branch established on 1933/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,012.2 mil, Deposits: $633.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices
  • Capital One Bank (USA), National Association: Capital One Bank (Usa), National Association at 4851 Cox Road, branch established on 1994/11/22. Info updated 2008/04/08: Bank assets: $71,108.3 mil, Deposits: $40,451.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Credit-Card Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Parkside Branch at 10791 W. Broad Street, branch established on 2007/05/21. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • First Community Bank: Glen Allen Branch at 10820 Broad Street, branch established on 2010/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/12: Bank assets: $2,144.1 mil, Deposits: $1,561.3 mil, headquarters in Bluefield, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 58 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: West Broad Branch at 3901 Stillman Parkway, branch established on 1988/04/04. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Glen Allen:

Marital status in Glen Allen, VA
  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

For population 25 years and over in Glen Allen:

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.9
Virginia average:

12.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Glen Allen
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Glen Allen, VA (based on Henrico County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant86,344139
Mainline Protestant35,80256
Catholic17,0976
Other16,62417
Black Protestant3709
Orthodox1352
None150,563-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 71
Henrico County:

2.45 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 42
This county:

1.45 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 100
This county:

3.45 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 226
Here:

7.81 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Henrico County:

9.4%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Henrico County:

26.8%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Henrico County:

15.2%
Virginia:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Glen Allen:

49.9%
Virginia:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.2%
Virginia:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.9%
Virginia:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.7%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Glen Allen:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.6%
Virginia:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

57.5%
Virginia:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.5%
Virginia:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Glen Allen, VA Residents

9.10% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($73,526 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.10%
Virginia average:

10.20%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($111 average AGI)
Henrico County:

0.02%
Virginia average:

0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Richmond city, VA  1.90% ($54,339 average AGI)
to Chesterfield County, VA  1.50% ($63,920)
to Hanover County, VA  0.97% ($77,459)
Businesses in Glen Allen, VA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven4Knights Inn1
AT&T1Kohl's1
Advance Auto Parts1Lane Bryant1
Aeropostale1LensCrafters1
American Eagle Outfitters1Long John Silver's1
Applebee's2Lowe's1
Barnes & Noble1Macy's1
Bath & Body Works1Marriott3
Bed Bath & Beyond2Marshalls1
Best Western1Martin's2
Blockbuster1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Budget Car Rental1McDonald's4
Buffalo Wild Wings2Men's Wearhouse2
Burger King1Motherhood Maternity1
Burlington Coat Factory1New Balance1
CVS2New York & Co1
Charlotte Russe1Nike15
Chick-Fil-A2Office Depot1
Chipotle2OfficeMax2
Cinnabon 1Panera Bread2
Cold Stone Creamery1Papa John's Pizza1
Comfort Suites2Payless2
Costco1Penske1
Curves1PetSmart1
DHL3Pier 1 Imports2
Dairy Queen2Quiznos2
Days Inn1RadioShack2
Domino's Pizza1Red Robin1
DressBarn1Sears2
Dressbarn1Shoe Carnival2
Express1Spencer Gifts1
FedEx12Sprint Nextel1
Finish Line1Starbucks5
Firestone Complete Auto Care2Studio Plus Deluxe Studios1
Foot Locker1Subway3
Ford1T-Mobile5
GNC2Taco Bell1
GameStop3Target2
H&R Block3The Room Place1
Havertys Furniture1Toys"R"Us1
Hilton3Trader Joe's1
Hobby Lobby1U-Haul1
Holiday Inn2UPS17
Home Depot1Vans2
Homestead Studio Suites1Verizon Wireless3
Hot Topic1Victoria's Secret1
IHOP1Waffle House1
JCPenney1Walgreens2
Jimmy Jazz1Walmart1
Jones New York2Wendy's3
Journeys1Wet Seal1
Just Tires2Whole Foods Market1
Justice1YMCA1
KFC1

Strongest AM radio stations in Glen Allen:

  • WRNL (910 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WREJ (1540 AM; 10 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
  • WBTK (1380 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXGI (950 AM; 4 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: GEE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLEE (1320 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: 4M OF RICHMOND, INC)
  • WGGM (820 AM; 10 kW; CHESTER, VA; Owner: HOFFMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTH (1590 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVNZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
  • WHAN (1430 AM; 1 kW; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: FIFTH ESTATE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glen Allen:

  • WCDX (92.1 FM; MECHANICSVILLE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCVE-FM (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMXB (103.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WBTJ (106.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYFJ (100.1 FM; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRXL (102.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJMO-FM (105.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBBT-FM (107.3 FM; POWHATAN, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
  • WDYL (101.1 FM; CHESTER, VA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWUZ (96.9 FM; BOWLING GREEN, VA; Owner: THE FREE LANCE-STAR PUBLISHING CO. OF FREDERICKSBURG, VA)
  • WDCE (90.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND)
  • WKHK (95.3 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVQ (94.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAUQ (89.7 FM; CHARLES CITY, VA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • W219CX (91.7 FM; LAKESIDE/RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WTVR-FM (98.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W298AG (107.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Glen Allen:

  • WXOB-LP (Channel 17; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: KM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W48BI (Channel 48; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WCVE-TV (Channel 23; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRLH-TV (Channel 35; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WRLH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTVR-TV (Channel 6; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: ELCOM OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WCVW (Channel 57; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRIC-TV (Channel 8; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF RICHMOND, INC.)
  • WWBT (Channel 12; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF VIRGINIA)
  • WUPV (Channel 65; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BELL BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W39CO (Channel 39; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WKYV-LP (Channel 61; KEYSVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFMA-LP (Channel 52; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Glen Allen fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 81Number of bridges
  • 1,037ft / 316mTotal length
  • $2,153,000Total costs
  • 2,704,177Total average daily traffic
  • 238,200Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Glen Allen, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 31950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 81970-1979
  • 331980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 172000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Glen Allen, VA
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED133$202,66365$204,701419$186,98611$137,4011$174,59014$118,1560$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$187,0005$195,61638$197,1514$19,6700$01$252,4600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$195,10112$182,012157$206,51113$47,0280$09$114,7581$43,270
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$193,25210$260,968116$192,3414$132,0120$05$162,2680$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$260,7003$263,01334$216,1261$99,7600$02$218,4200$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2004.06 , 2009.01, 2009.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED19$238,90412$207,4530$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$285,4349$210,6511$307,440
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$178,1901$290,9100$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$168,4802$380,6600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$344,5950$01$252,250

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2004.06 , 2009.01, 2009.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Glen Allen, VA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Glen Allen, VA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 146. The highest number of reported fires - 208 took place in 2007, and the least - 83 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Glen Allen, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.9%), and Structure Fires (33.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Glen Allen, VA
    • 1,04341.9%Outside Fires
    • 82533.2%Structure Fires
    • 46118.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1586.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Glen Allen, VA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Glen Allen, Virginia:

  • Extended Stay America - Richmond - Innsbrook, 10060 W Broad St, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 , Phone: (804) 747-0840, Fax: (804) 217-5693
  • Extended Stay America, 10961 W Broad St, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 , Phone: (804) 747-8898, Fax: (804) 747-8909
  • Hyatt Place Richmond, 4100 Cox Rd, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 , Phone: (804) 747-9644, Fax: (804) 346-9320
  • Comfort Suites, 4051 Innslake Dr, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 , Phone: (804) 217-9200, Fax: (804) 217-9205
  • Richmond Marriott West, 4240 Dominion Blvd, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 , Phone: (804) 965-9500, Fax: (804) 965-5559
  • Wyndham Virginia Crossings Hotel & Conference Ctr., 1000 Virginia Center Pkwy, Glen Allen, Virginia 23059 , Phone: (804) 727-1400, Fax: (804) 262-2332
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites, 8901 Brook Rd, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 , Phone: (804) 553-8395, Fax: (804) 553-8395
  • Hampton Inn Richmond West, 10800 W Broad St, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 , Phone: (804) 747-7777, Fax: (804) 747-7069
  • 8 other hotels and motels
All 16 fire-safe hotels and motels in Glen Allen, Virginia
Most common first names in Glen Allen, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William16473.1 years
James12571.7 years
Mary11979.2 years
John11572.4 years
Robert9872.0 years
Charles6674.3 years
Margaret5477.9 years
George5276.5 years
Dorothy5078.2 years
Virginia5080.0 years
Most common last names in Glen Allen, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Harris6177.0 years
Jones4876.0 years
Smith4871.3 years
Johnson4575.4 years
Davis3375.1 years
Robinson3275.5 years
Brown2977.8 years
Stanley2776.4 years
Lewis2769.7 years
Taylor2673.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Glen Allen, VA
  • 64.7%Electricity
  • 31.2%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Glen Allen, VA
  • 76.6%Electricity
  • 17.1%Utility gas
  • 4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Wood
  • 0.4%Solar energy


Glen Allen compared to Virginia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.

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  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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