ZIP 28627 · Glade Valley
Who lives in ZIP code 28627 (Glade Valley, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Glade Valley, NC · Alleghany County
uszips 2026
People1,193
Median age59.0
Household income$46,474
Home value$268,788
Median rent$643/mo
Poverty9.0%
College degree+18.1%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 18 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 560
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
36.4% are 65 or older; 85.8% are adults.
Household income
15.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,601.
Education (adults 25+)
22.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.4%
- Never married
- 18.1%
- Divorced
- 15.6%
- Widowed
- 5.8%
- Family size
- 2.63
- Dual-income families
- 45.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 67.7%
- Rent burden
- 27.1%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 46.4%
- Unemployment
- 8.0%
- Self-employed
- 17.6%
- Farmers
- 7.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.6%
- Veterans
- 8.0%
- With a disability
- 14.4%
- No health insurance
- 13.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.