Glen Wilton is a small town of 216 in Virginia, with a median household income of $61,500
.
Its cost of living index is 91 (US average = 100), which is
9% below the national average.
Strengths:
Glen Wilton stands out for an affordable cost of living.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Glen Wilton is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Glen Wilton city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 90.9
Glen Wilton's overall cost of living index is 90.9,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Glen Wilton costs roughly 9% less than the average American city.
Metric
Glen Wilton, VA
National Avg
Median Home Value
N/A
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$61,500
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Glen Wilton's violent crime rate is 119.7 per 100,000 residents
— 68% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
119.7 /100k
Property Crime
613.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Glen Wilton, VA
National Avg
School District
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
90.1%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Glen Wilton sees average highs of 41.5°F in January
and 84.0°F in July,
with 43.9 inches of annual precipitation
and 10.1 inches of snow per year.
Glen Wilton's cost of living index is 91, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Glen Wilton roughly 9% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is N/A and median rent is N/A/month.
Glen Wilton's violent crime rate is 119.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 613.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Glen Wilton, VA has a population of 216, a median household income of $61,500, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Glen Wilton averages 41.5°F in January and 84.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.9 inches
with about 10.1 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Glen Wilton, Virginia is 216 with a median age of 45.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Glen Wilton: cost of living index 91 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income $61,500, crime index 31 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Glen Wilton side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.