Living in Burlington, West Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Burlington · Census data 2020–2024
Burlington has 94 residents with a median age of 43.3. The median home value is $285,200.
Burlington is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Burlington at a glance
- Population
- 94
- Median age
- 43.3State: 42.7
- Median home value
- $285,200State: $162,600
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.6%
Is Burlington a good place to live?
Cons: Home values 75% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Burlington
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Burlington the median home value is $285,200, 14% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Burlington: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 38
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.05
Burlington demographics
- Population
- 94
- Median age
- 43.3
- Under 18
- 29.8%
- 65 and older
- 27.7%
- Households
- 38
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Burlington ›
Education in Burlington
57.6% of adults 25 and older in Burlington have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 33.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Burlington
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Burlington vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | 94 | — | $285,200 | — |
| Keyser | 4,857 | $46,955 | $143,000 | $648 |
| McCoole | 373 | $67,788 | $133,300 | — |
| Romney | 1,922 | $49,286 | $184,400 | $616 |
| Dawson | 180 | $76,371 | $319,400 | — |
| Piedmont | 735 | $42,375 | $46,700 | $478 |
| Westernport | 1,588 | $47,688 | $86,300 | $822 |
| Elk Garden | 212 | $61,250 | $91,000 | — |
| Bloomington | 150 | $59,063 | $98,100 | — |
More for people moving to Burlington
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What is the average home price in Burlington?
The median home value in Burlington is $285,200, compared with $162,600 in West Virginia.
Is Burlington, WV a good place to live?
Minuses: home values 75% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Burlington?
The median age in Burlington is 43.3 years (West Virginia: 42.7).
What is the unemployment rate in Burlington?
The unemployment rate in Burlington is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Burlington?
57.6% of adults in Burlington have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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