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Glen Allen, VA is known for its beautiful parks and trails, historic homes, and excellent shopping and dining experiences. It is a charming town with something for everyone. With its close proximity to Richmond, VA it provides many great opportunities to explore the area and experience all the city has to offer. The reviews of Glen Allen are consistently positive, with wonderful comments from visitors about how friendly and welcoming the area is, as well as what a great place it is to live. There is always something exciting happening in Glen Allen whether it be a fun event or a relaxing stroll through one of their parks or trails. Visitors consistently mention that this Virginia town offers everything they are looking for in terms of entertainment, great food, culture, convenience and more.
based on 6 ReviewsGet to know Glen Allen with the latest comments and reviews from people who live in or have visited Glen Allen
City or County, it does not matter. DO NOT brin - 11/17/2015
Regardless of what review you read, no matter how much money you will save, it really does not count when you know that Virginia (a Commonwealth) believes they can stomp on and disregard the USA's Constitutional Rights. Unless you are a criminal defense attorney, of course. Yes, that's right, you have no rights in the State of Virginia. They can and do exercise their "For the Commonwealth's Best" in ever district and circuit court case. Check it out for yourself or come fill their pockets. They are extremely reckless in regards to the 4th Amendment. They down right enjoy abusing and actually spit on it. They can and will profile, search, and randomly stop and pull over each adult, but prefer teens, blacks and Hispanics. If you question my word, just look at the arrest stats and call a local criminal attorney. It is more prevalent south of Woodbrige but who can you
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one of the best areas - 5/16/2009
we have lived here for almost 24 years and found the area to be a great place to live in general and to raiser the family. there are many things to do withon 20 miles and the mountains, beaches and washignton dc are all within two hours
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Quality of Living with Young Children - 7/29/2007
Glen Allen is an excellent place to raise young children. There are many good local parks one with a small zoo. There is an excellent botanical garden. The childrens museum is very affordable with lots of activities.
Public schools are very good with less than 10% of kids going private. Test scores are excellent. Good art and music programs. Kindergarten children will be able to read sight word books by the end of the year.
Wide variety of mid level and high end shopping within 10-15min drive. Crate and Barrel, Macys, Nordstrom, Bed Bath & Beyond, Sears, Marshalls, WalMart, Home Depot all within five
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