Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Ruther Glen is worth considering.
One downside of living in Ruther Glen, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 38.26 minutes every day commuting to work.
The population of Ruther Glen overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Ruther Glen, 23.51% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Ruther Glen in 2022 was $39,772, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $159,088 for a family of four. However, Ruther Glen contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Ruther Glen is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ruther Glen home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ruther Glen residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ruther Glen include German, English, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Ruther Glen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
