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About Glade Spring
Town in Virginia, United StatesGlade Spring is a town in Washington County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Glade Spring had a population of 1,367. It is part of the Kingsport–Bristol (TN)–Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region. I-81 runs through Glade Spring. It is located at exit 29.
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Housing in Glade Spring
The typical Glade Spring home is worth about $199,000, about the same as a year ago, 52% below the Virginia typical home.
Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Glade Spring
Safety Grade C+
Glade Spring reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 62% report less.
Work & commute in Glade Spring
Full picture →Most working residents leave Glade Spring for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Abingdon (16%), Marion (8%) and Bristol (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Health in Glade Spring
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 41% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Glade Spring
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Glade Spring
Full climate →Glade Spring has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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