How long is the commute from Glenville, WV?

Name: Commute and cars in Glenville, WV, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Glenville, WV take an average of 19.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.5% of workers walk to work.

2.9% work from home.

11.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.6 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.9%
Households without a car: 11.6%

How people in Glenville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Glenville	Gilmer County	West Virginia	United States
Drove alone	75.2% (±8.2 points)	73.5%	78.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	15.4% (±6.4 points)	13.0%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.6 points)	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	5.5% (±6.0 points)	5.2%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.4 points)	5.1%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.9% (±3.3 points)	3.2%	9.1%	15.1%

In Glenville, the average commute is lower than in Gilmer County (32.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in West Virginia (26.6 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Glenville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gilmer County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

Statewide, it ranks 202 of 261.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Glenville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Glenville	Gilmer County	West Virginia	United States
No vehicle	11.6% (±7.0 points)	9.5%	8.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	56.3% (±10.5 points)	34.9%	34.2%	33.1%
2 vehicles	25.1% (±9.2 points)	34.6%	36.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	7.0% (±4.5 points)	21.1%	20.9%	21.9%

In Glenville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Gilmer County (9.5%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (8.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Glenville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Glenville	Gilmer County	West Virginia	United States
Workers working from home	2.9% (±3.3 points)	3.2% (±1.8 points)	9.1% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.1% (±5.8 points)	83.2% (±4.1 points)	91.2% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.3% (±6.3 points)	75.8% (±5.2 points)	86.1% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Glenville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Gilmer County (75.8%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (86.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Glenville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Glenville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Glenville	—	19.6 minutes (±4.6)	—
Sand Fork	5.0 mi	59.8 minutes (±30.3)	Higher
Auburn	11 mi	52.5 minutes (±35.3)	Not measurably different
Burnsville	11 mi	32.5 minutes (±3.7)	Higher
Grantsville	14 mi	27.1 minutes (±7.3)	Not measurably different
Pullman	18 mi	27.1 minutes (±16.4)	Not measurably different
Flatwoods	18 mi	26.3 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different
Gassaway	19 mi	19.4 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Sutton	20 mi	17.5 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sand Fork, WV (59.8 minutes), Burnsville, WV (32.5 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Glenville

How long is the average commute in Glenville?

Workers who live in Glenville, WV take an average of 19.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Glenville without a car?

11.6% of households in Glenville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Glenville?

2.9% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Glenville worked from home, and 85.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Glenville town, West Virginia (place:32044, in state:54).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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