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Population in 2022: 685 (93% urban, 7% rural).
Population change since 2000: -12.5%
Males: 337  (49.3%)
Females: 348  (50.7%)
Median resident age:

57.9 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years

Zip codes: 25110.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,800 (it was $35,526 in 2000)
Glasgow:

$48,800
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,491 (it was $15,632 in 2000)

Glasgow town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $101,212 (it was $64,400 in 2000)
Glasgow:

$101,212
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $106,075; detached houses: $128,083; mobile homes: $29,832

Median gross rent in 2022: $819.

March 2022 cost of living index in Glasgow: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.5%

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  • Races in Glasgow, WV (2022)
    • 75496.1%White alone
    • 81.0%Black alone
    • 70.9%Two or more races
    • 60.8%American Indian alone
    • 10.1%Asian alone

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



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Glasgow, West Virginia as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Glasgow is 255 to 1.


Crime rates in Glasgow by year

Type

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(111.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(111.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		2
(222.0)		1
(111.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(113.1)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		2
(220.8)		4
(444.0)		6
(671.1)		6
(673.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		15
(1,656)		15
(1,665)		15
(1,678)		17
(1,908)		1
(113.1)		1
(114.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(223.7)		2
(224.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index81.7175.4243.8141.427.14.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Glasgow, WV

Crime rate in Glasgow detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
West Virginia average:

2.32
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Ancestries: English (40.0%), American (16.2%), Irish (10.0%), Scotch-Irish (4.6%), German (3.7%), Italian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/20/1920

Elevation: 620 feet

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 1,553 people per square mile   (low).

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1 resident is foreign born

This town:

0.1%
West Virginia:

1.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $843 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $546 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (14.8 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (148.9 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (358.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Cedar Grove, WV (0.8 miles ),
East Bank, WV (1.1 miles ),
Pratt, WV (1.4 miles ),
Shrewsbury, WV (1.6 miles ),
Handley, WV (1.9 miles ),
Chelyan, WV (2.0 miles ),
Montgomery, WV (2.4 miles ),
Chesapeake, WV (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 38.21 N, Longitude: 81.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

Distribution of median household income in Glasgow, WV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Glasgow, WV in 2022

Property values in Glasgow, WV

Glasgow satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $239,200
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $233,100
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $182,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,100
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $40,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Glasgow, WV residents
Average permit cost in Glasgow, WV
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
West Virginia:

4.0%
Most common industries in Glasgow, WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.9%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Public administration (8.7%)
  • Educational services (8.5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (11.2%)
  • Public administration (8.7%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Truck transportation (5.1%)
  • Educational services (3.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (26.5%)
  • Educational services (15.0%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Glasgow, WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Electricians (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Electricians (6.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.2%)
  • Registered nurses (7.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
  • Other financial specialists (4.8%)

Average climate in Glasgow, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Glasgow, West Virginia average temperatures Glasgow, West Virginia average precipitation Glasgow, West Virginia humidity Glasgow, West Virginia wind speed Glasgow, West Virginia snowfall Glasgow, West Virginia sunshine Glasgow, West Virginia clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 54.5. This is better than average.

City:

54.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.193. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.193
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.596. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.596
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 21.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 11.1. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.21. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.21
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 0.00387. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00387
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Glasgow-area historical tornado activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 59.4 miles away from the Glasgow town center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 36.1 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Glasgow-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 10% 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 191.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 136.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 121.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 233.2 miles away from Glasgow center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 133.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 75.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kanawha County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 22
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 14, Landslides: 8, Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Mudslides: 3, Blizzard: 1, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Glasgow topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Glasgow:

  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - GLASGOW (PO BOX 350)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Glasgow:

  • MONTGOMERY GEN. ELDERLY CARE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MONTGOMERY, WV)
  • HIGHLAND HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 11 miles away; CHARLESTON, WV)
  • HEARTLAND OF CHARLESTON (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CHARLESTON, WV)
  • FMS - CHARLESTON (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; CHARLESTON, WV)
  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF WEST VIRGINIA (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; CHARLESTON, WV)
  • MEADOWBROOK ACRES (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CHARLESTON, WV)
  • OAK RIDGE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CHARLESTON, WV)

Amtrak stations near Glasgow:

  • 6 miles: MONTGOMERY (WASHINGTON ST. & 3RD AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: CHARLESTON (350 MCCORKLE AVE. SE) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glasgow:

  • West Virginia State University (about 22 miles; Institute, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,133)
  • New River Community and Technical College (about 32 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 2,234)
  • Marshall University (about 57 miles; Huntington, WV; FT enrollment: 11,450)
  • Concord University (about 60 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,698)
  • Ashland Community and Technical College (about 69 miles; Ashland, KY; FT enrollment: 2,482)
  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg (about 70 miles; Parkersburg, WV; FT enrollment: 2,619)
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College (about 83 miles; Prestonsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 2,660)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Kanawha 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 Glasgow and their reported violations in the past:

GLASGOW TOWN OF (Address: DRAWER 130 , Population served: 970, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between MAR-2014 and MAY-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between MAR-2014 and MAY-2014, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-30-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2014), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2014), St Public Notif received (MAR-27-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between DEC-2013 and FEB-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-15-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between DEC-2013 and FEB-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-15-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2014)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

72.2%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.2%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
101 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010

Banks with branches in Glasgow (2011 data):

  • City National Bank of West Virginia: Glasgow Branch at 102 Melrose Drive, branch established on 1987/01/02. Info updated 2008/01/10: Bank assets: $2,753.2 mil, Deposits: $2,223.1 mil, headquarters in Charleston, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 68 total offices, Holding Company: City Holding Company

For population 15 years and over in Glasgow:

Marital status in Glasgow, WV
  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 34.2%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 18.7%

For population 25 years and over in Glasgow:

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.7
West Virginia average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Glasgow, WV (based on Kanawha County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant31,202219
Mainline Protestant27,583114
Catholic7,33111
Black Protestant3,11412
Other2,02010
Orthodox1,1362
None120,677-
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: 47
This county:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
This county:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 98
Kanawha County:

5.13 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 132
Kanawha County:

6.90 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.1%
State:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.6%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.0%
West Virginia:

13.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Glasgow:

48.4%
West Virginia:

51.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Glasgow:

46.2%
West Virginia:

49.7%

Average BMI:
Glasgow:

28.7
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.5%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.8%
West Virginia:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Glasgow:

6.6
West Virginia:

6.9

Overweight people:
This city:

33.6%
West Virginia:

34.8%

General health condition:
Glasgow:

53.6%
State:

58.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Glasgow:

83.0%
West Virginia:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Glasgow, WV Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 4$8,839$26,5170$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$6,377$38,2620$0
Sewerage 1$3,011$36,1322$217
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$2,025
Firefighters 0$0 2$250
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$764
Totals for Government 7$18,227$31,24613$3,256

Glasgow government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $342,000 ($499.27)
    Financial Administration: $224,000 ($327.01)
    Water Utilities: $204,000 ($297.81)
    Regular Highways: $157,000 ($229.20)
    Sewerage: $70,000 ($102.19)
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000 ($78.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($24.82)
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000 ($1.46)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $251,000 ($366.42)

Glasgow government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $124,000 ($181.02)
    Sewerage: $81,000 ($118.25)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $5,000 ($7.30)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($1.46)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $97,000 ($141.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($4.38)
  • Tax - Property: $65,000 ($94.89)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $39,000 ($56.93)
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,000 ($7.30)
    Other License: $1,000 ($1.46)

Glasgow government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $63,000 ($91.97)

Strongest AM radio stations in Glasgow:

  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMON (1340 AM; 1 kW; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSCW (1410 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSWW (1490 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WVOW (1290 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glasgow:

  • WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WKAZ (107.3 FM; MIAMI, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WXAF (90.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WKWS (96.1 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WVAF (99.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WVPN (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WRVZ (98.7 FM; POCATALICO, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVSR-FM (102.7 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WZJO (94.5 FM; DUNBAR, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WQBE-FM (97.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Glasgow:

  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WOWK-TV (Channel 13; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W16CE (Channel 16; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

Glasgow fatal accident list:

Sep 2, 2018 12:07 AM, Us-60, Lat: 38.205561, Lon: -81.412500, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
Oct 1, 2010 01:31 PM, Us-60, Lat: 38.213503, Lon: -81.423625, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 3
Oct 4, 2009 04:40 PM, Us-60, Lat: 38.213503, Lon: -81.389808, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 1/2 Mi S Crs 81 & Sr 21 (Lat: 38.227889 Lon: -81.429000), Call Sign: WYC732,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.145 MHz, 155.745 MHz, Grant Date: 09/12/2023, Expiration Date: 11/14/2033, Registrant: Metro 911 Kanawha County Emergency Operations Center, 200 Peyton Way, Charleston, WV 25309-8627, Phone: (304) 746-7911, Fax: (304) 746-7914, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, Power Plant 0.5 Mile Se Of (Lat: 38.204250 Lon: -81.421500), Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: KDL83,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6605.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/12/1997, Expiration Date: 03/12/2002, Cancellation Date: 02/26/2002, Registrant: American Electric Power, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215-2373, Phone: (614) 223-3588, Fax: (614) 223-3535


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • Off State Highway 60 (Lat: 38.220639 Lon: -81.406222), Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: KUS223,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.240 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2019, Registrant: Attorney At Law, 2154 Wisconsin Avenue, Nw, Ste 250, Washington, DC 20007-2280, Phone: (202) 223-3772, Fax: (202) 315-3587, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Glasgow)
Most common first names in Glasgow, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1679.0 years
John1575.5 years
Charles1574.1 years
James1366.1 years
George1177.4 years
William968.6 years
Joseph978.6 years
Robert872.0 years
Ernest776.1 years
Martha780.1 years
Most common last names in Glasgow, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hudnall2075.3 years
Martin1875.2 years
Buckley871.4 years
Phillips871.1 years
Moore775.8 years
Smith778.7 years
Young675.3 years
Withrow678.6 years
Bowe673.0 years
White680.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Glasgow, WV
  • 61.3%Utility gas
  • 38.7%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Glasgow, WV
  • 71.7%Utility gas
  • 28.3%Electricity


Glasgow compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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