Living in East View, West Virginia

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East View · Census data 2020–2024

East View has 604 residents with a median age of 48.8. The median household income is $54,782 (8% lower than the West Virginia median), the median home value is $66,500, the median rent is $676/month.

East View is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

East View at a glance

Population
604
Median age
48.8State: 42.7
Median household income
$54,782State: $59,608
Median home value
$66,500State: $162,600
Median rent
$676/moState: $872
Homeowners
56%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.9%
Average commute
15 min

Is East View a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.6%.

Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the West Virginia median.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in East View

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East View the median home value is $66,500, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $676 per month, which is 30.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,433 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

East View$66,500
West Virginia$162,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

East View$676
West Virginia$872
United States$1,413

East View median household income

The median household income in East View is $54,782 and the income per person is $29,600. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (West Virginia: 16.7%).

Median household income

East View$54,782
West Virginia$59,608
United States$80,734

Housing in East View: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
299
Owner-occupied
56%
Renter-occupied
44%
Vacant
19.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1959
Average household size
2.51

East View demographics

Population
604
Median age
48.8
Under 18
18.4%
65 and older
12.4%
Households
241
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
13%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.8%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East View ›

Education in East View

10.9% of adults 25 and older in East View have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 10.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

East View10.9%
West Virginia24.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in East View

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.4%
Average commute
15 minState: 27 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
93.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
6.5%
Homes with broadband
78%

East View vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
East View604$54,782$66,500$676
Anmoore522$27,500$90,300$813
Nutter Fort2,075$68,068$121,000$897
Stonewood2,212$54,792$154,200$749
Despard972$24,455$86,500$654
Clarksburg15,549$47,386$129,900$790
Bridgeport9,252$100,022$291,600$1,105
Gypsy119$54,524——
West Milford591$73,846$127,800$644

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Living in East View: FAQ

What is the median household income in East View, WV?

The median household income in East View is $54,782, 8% lower than the West Virginia median of $59,608 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in East View?

The median home value in East View is $66,500, compared with $162,600 in West Virginia.

How much is rent in East View?

The median gross rent in East View is $676 per month, about 30.5% of household income.

Is East View, WV a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.6%. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the West Virginia median.

What is the median age in East View?

The median age in East View is 48.8 years (West Virginia: 42.7).

How long is the commute in East View?

The average commute to work in East View is 15 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in East View?

The unemployment rate in East View is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is East View?

10.9% of adults in East View 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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