Glade Valley, NC
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Glade Valley, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,152. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet GLADE-VALLEY-NC · Glade Valley, NC 1 ZIPs · 1,152 pop · #22753/25278 · Alleghany County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID
- INC-MID $46,474
- RANK-BOTTOM #22753/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Sparta
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 68% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,152
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-MID $246,400
Nearest income peer: Sparta, NC ( $1,914 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Glade Valley
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Glade Valley on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Sparta · lowest
Sparta · lowest
$44,560 median HH income
- Glade Valley · this city
Glade Valley · this city
$46,474 median HH income
- Laurel Springs · near
Laurel Springs · near
$52,798 median HH income
- Ennice · near
Ennice · near
$53,384 median HH income
- Piney Creek · highest
Piney Creek · highest
$80,457 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Glade Valley, NC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 10th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,152
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $46,474
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($46,474 average) · poverty 9.0%. The primary code (28627) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Glade Valley as a pure owner town.
Within North Carolina, Currie is the closest lower-income city and Pine Hall the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Glade Valley.
Population concentration
Glade Valley's single ZIP 28627 carries the town
Glade Valley is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 28627 is the entire residential footprint (1,152 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Glade Valley's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 25 establishments, 90 employees , annual payroll $3,477k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28627 (25 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (12) · also Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Glade Valley, NC
These ZIP codes sit in Alleghany County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Glade Valley. See the Alleghany County roll-up →
Glade Valley sits in the lower half of Alleghany County on income: Ennice, Laurel Springs and Piney Creek report more, and only Sparta reports less. Piney Creek marks the far end of that range at $80,457, 73% above Glade Valley.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28627 | 1,152 | $46,474 | 25 | 22 |
Glade Valley roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Glade Valley, .