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Glenvar, Virginia

Census designated place in Roanoke County, Virginia · ZIP 24153

  • Roanoke County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 865 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 421Households
  • $46,125Median household income
  • $264,400Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Glenvar

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2010 to 2020−8.6%
8509009501k2010: 97620102020: 8922020976892
Population of Glenvar at each census
CensusPopulation
2010976
2020892

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Glenvar
Under $50k54%
$50k to $100k24.5%
$100k to $150k3.6%
$150k to $200k18.1%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $46,125 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Glenvar
Owner occupied
203 units
Renter occupied
218 units
Vacancy rate
10.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Glenvar compared with its county and state
Glenvar compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGlenvarRoanoke CountyVirginia
Population86596,7938,657,499
Median household income$46,125$82,931$90,974
Median age74.543.738.8
Median home value$264,400$267,300$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.8%37.4%41.5%
Foreign-born residents11.1%6.4%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes48.2%76.3%67.2%
Mean commute to workNot available22.0 minutes27.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Glenvar1
Public schools in Glenvar, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Fort Lewis ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Roanoke County Public Schools

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Glenvar3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Glenvar
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 6 (VA-6)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 40
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 3

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Glenvar’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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