Glen Lyn
Town in Giles County, Virginia

Glen Lyn is a town in Giles County, Virginia, with 95 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,673 ft (510 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rich Creek, 2.4 miles E.
- 95residents (2020 Census)
- 1,673 ftelevation · 510 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 156 / sq mipopulation density
- 24093ZIP code
About Glen Lyn
Glen Lyn is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the East and New rivers. Glen Lyn was incorporated as a town in 1926, and remained so until 2024 after its residents voted to dissolve the town's charter and become an unincorporated community. The population was 95 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg metropolitan area.
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Living in Glen Lyn
- Median home value
- $162,500
- Median age
- 50.3
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Glen Lyn had 95 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 95 |
|---|---|
| Density | 156 per sq mi (60 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Glen Lyn at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Giles County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 95 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.61 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,673 ft (510 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3727° N, 80.8589° W |
| ZIP code | 24093 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5131376 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Glen Lyn
- Rich Creek2.4 mi E
- Peterstown, WV4.0 mi NE
- Narrows4.0 mi SE
- Oakvale, WV6.8 mi SW
- Pearisburg7.8 mi E
- Athens, WV9.1 mi W
- Ripplemead9.5 mi E
- Pembroke12.7 mi E
- Princeton, WV13.0 mi W
- Eggleston14.3 mi SE
- Mechanicsburg15.8 mi S
- Rocky Gap16.4 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Glen Lyn
What county is Glen Lyn in?
Glen Lyn is in Giles County, Virginia.
What is the population of Glen Lyn, VA?
95 people lived in Glen Lyn at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Glen Lyn, VA?
The ZIP code of Glen Lyn is 24093.
What is the elevation of Glen Lyn?
1,673 feet (510 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Glen Lyn?
Rich Creek (2.4 mi), Peterstown (4.0 mi), Narrows (4.0 mi), Oakvale (6.8 mi), Pearisburg (7.8 mi).
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