Glenville, West Virginia

About Glenville

Set in the central part of West Virginia, Glenville is a small town, home to 1,054 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Glenville holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.99 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,065 residents per square mile.

📰 Local News

Read the latest West Virginia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Glenville Unique

• Part of the fabric of West Virginia — one of 439 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Glenville

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Glenville

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• BBQ House — barbecue
• China One — chinese
• Cornerstone Café — american
• Glenville Nutrition (café)
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• The Mollohan — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Glenville

• Biology Demonstration Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Cedar Creek State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Dora B. Heflin Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Gilmer County Recreational Center reviews ★
• Glenville City Square reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Glenville

• Gilmer County Elementary School
• Gilmer County High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Glenville

🏘️ Nearby Communities