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Glade Spring, VA

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Population
1,366
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,084 ft
Median Home Value
$174,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$888/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$81,298
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Glade Spring

Glade Spring is a quiet, close-knit town of about 1,400 residents tucked into the rolling hills of southwest Virginia. Situated right off Interstate 81 in Washington County, it offers a peaceful rural pace alongside an easy commute to nearby spots like Abingdon and Bristol. The surrounding landscape is open and scenic, giving homes plenty of breathing room while keeping everyday essentials close at hand.

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Daily life here centers on the restored historic town square and easy access to the outdoors. The Salt Trail, a popular eight-mile path along an old rail corridor connecting to Saltville, provides a scenic route for walking, jogging, and cycling. With its relaxed mountain backdrop and welcoming small-town charm, Glade Spring is a comfortable, grounded place to put down roots.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Heat-Wave Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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