Glen Raven
Census-designated place in Alamance County, North Carolina

Glen Raven is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Alamance County, North Carolina, with 3,239 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 705 ft (215 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elon, 2.8 miles SW.
- 3,239residents (2020 Census)
- 705 ftelevation · 215 m
- 3.3 sq miland area · 8.5 km²
- 982 / sq mipopulation density
- 27202ZIP code
About Glen Raven
Glen Raven is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Glen Raven had a population of 3,239.
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Living in Glen Raven
- Median household income
- $63,173
- Median home value
- $224,000
- Median rent
- $743/mo
- Median age
- 31.8
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Glen Raven had 3,239 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,239 |
|---|---|
| Density | 982 per sq mi (379 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Glen Raven at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Alamance County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,239 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.30 sq mi (8.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²) |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1241° N, 79.4673° W |
| ZIP code | 27202 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3726460 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Glen Raven
- Elon2.8 mi SW
- Burlington3.3 mi S
- Ossipee4.0 mi NW
- Gibsonville4.5 mi W
- Altamahaw5.3 mi NW
- Graham6.4 mi SE
- Whitsett6.4 mi SW
- Haw River6.5 mi E
- Alamance6.8 mi S
- Green Level6.8 mi E
- Sedalia9.0 mi W
- Swepsonville9.0 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Glen Raven
What county is Glen Raven in?
Glen Raven is in Alamance County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Glen Raven, NC?
3,239 people lived in Glen Raven at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Glen Raven, NC?
The ZIP code of Glen Raven is 27202.
What is the elevation of Glen Raven?
705 feet (215 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Glen Raven?
Elon (2.8 mi), Burlington (3.3 mi), Ossipee (4.0 mi), Gibsonville (4.5 mi), Altamahaw (5.3 mi).
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