Living in Hico, West Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hico · Census data 2020–2024
Hico has 16 residents. .
Hico is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hico at a glance
- Population
- 16
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Hico a good place to live?
The weather is best in June to September.
Housing in Hico: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 35
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 77.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Average household size
- 2.00
77.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Hico has many vacation and second homes.
Hico demographics
- Population
- 16
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 100%
- Households
- 8
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 50%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hico ›
Education in Hico
0% of adults 25 and older in Hico have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hico
- Unemployment rate
- —State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- —
- Drive alone
- —
- Public transit
- —
- Walk to work
- —
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Hico vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hico | 16 | — | — | — |
| Ansted | 1,140 | $38,375 | $68,700 | $988 |
| Fayetteville | 2,817 | $67,623 | $184,000 | $980 |
| Garten | 107 | $18,346 | $55,400 | — |
| Gatewood | 605 | $76,351 | $109,600 | — |
| Gauley Bridge | 413 | $25,625 | $66,500 | $472 |
| Oak Hill | 7,937 | $52,466 | $118,700 | $847 |
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Is Hico, WV a good place to live?
How educated is Hico?
0% of adults in Hico 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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