Living in Flemington, West Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Flemington · Census data 2020–2024
Flemington has 240 residents with a median age of 35.4. The median household income is $62,188 (4% higher than the West Virginia median), the median home value is $85,000, the median rent is $980/month.
Flemington is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Flemington at a glance
- Population
- 240
- Median age
- 35.4State: 42.7
- Median household income
- $62,188State: $59,608
- Median home value
- $85,000State: $162,600
- Median rent
- $980/moState: $872
- Homeowners
- 77.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.9%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Flemington a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 4% higher than the West Virginia median; home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.1%.
Cons: Unemployment of 27.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Flemington
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Flemington the median home value is $85,000, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $980 per month, which is 19.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,031 a month in housing costs.
Flemington median household income
The median household income in Flemington is $62,188 and the income per person is $22,235. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (West Virginia: 16.7%).
Housing in Flemington: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 93
- Owner-occupied
- 77.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.7%
- Vacant
- 19.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.20
Flemington demographics
- Population
- 240
- Median age
- 35.4
- Under 18
- 38.8%
- 65 and older
- 19.2%
- Households
- 75
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Flemington ›
Education in Flemington
27.9% of adults 25 and older in Flemington have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 13.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Flemington
- Unemployment rate
- 27.2%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 13.6%
- Drive alone
- 86.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 72%
Flemington vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flemington | 240 | $62,188 | $85,000 | $980 |
| Bridgeport | 9,252 | $100,022 | $291,600 | $1,105 |
| Grafton | 4,618 | $40,402 | $74,600 | $512 |
| Anmoore | 522 | $27,500 | $90,300 | $813 |
| Philippi | 2,861 | $45,879 | $114,500 | $775 |
| East View | 604 | $54,782 | $66,500 | $676 |
| Stonewood | 2,212 | $54,792 | $154,200 | $749 |
| Despard | 972 | $24,455 | $86,500 | $654 |
| Nutter Fort | 2,075 | $68,068 | $121,000 | $897 |
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What is the median household income in Flemington, WV?
The median household income in Flemington is $62,188, 4% higher 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 Flemington?
The median home value in Flemington is $85,000, compared with $162,600 in West Virginia.
How much is rent in Flemington?
The median gross rent in Flemington is $980 per month, about 19.4% of household income.
Is Flemington, WV a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 4% higher than the West Virginia median; home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.1%. Minuses: unemployment of 27.2%.
What is the median age in Flemington?
The median age in Flemington is 35.4 years (West Virginia: 42.7).
How long is the commute in Flemington?
The average commute to work in Flemington is 25 minutes; 13.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Flemington?
The unemployment rate in Flemington is 27.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Flemington?
27.9% of adults in Flemington 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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