Living in Huttonsville, West Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Huttonsville · Census data 2020–2024
Huttonsville has 225 residents with a median age of 31.4. The median household income is $36,125 (39% lower than the West Virginia median), the median rent is $1,091/month.
Huttonsville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Huttonsville at a glance
- Population
- 225
- Median age
- 31.4State: 42.7
- Median household income
- $36,125State: $59,608
- Median rent
- $1,091/moState: $872
- Homeowners
- 49.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Huttonsville a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the West Virginia median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 6.9%; a poverty rate of 60.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Huttonsville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Huttonsville the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,094 a month in housing costs.
Huttonsville median household income
The median household income in Huttonsville is $36,125 and the income per person is $19,756. 60.4% of residents live below the poverty line (West Virginia: 16.7%).
Housing in Huttonsville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 78
- Owner-occupied
- 49.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 50.7%
- Vacant
- 14.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 3.36
Huttonsville demographics
- Population
- 225
- Median age
- 31.4
- Under 18
- 24.9%
- 65 and older
- 3.1%
- Households
- 67
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 2.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Huttonsville ›
Education in Huttonsville
9.4% of adults 25 and older in Huttonsville have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Huttonsville
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 6.4%
- Drive alone
- 89.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.5%
Huttonsville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huttonsville | 225 | $36,125 | — | $1,091 |
| Mill Creek | 659 | $47,852 | $95,000 | $857 |
| East Dailey | 292 | $107,688 | — | — |
| Beverly | 629 | $30,000 | $118,200 | $519 |
| Valley Head | 462 | $83,125 | — | — |
| Womelsdorf (Coalton) | 280 | $68,125 | $98,300 | — |
| Durbin | 220 | $59,750 | $98,500 | — |
| Elkins | 6,811 | $44,217 | $152,700 | $903 |
| Junior | 281 | $21,250 | $44,100 | $627 |
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What is the median household income in Huttonsville, WV?
The median household income in Huttonsville is $36,125, 39% lower than the West Virginia median of $59,608 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Huttonsville?
The median gross rent in Huttonsville is $1,091 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Huttonsville, WV a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the West Virginia median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 6.9%; a poverty rate of 60.4%.
What is the median age in Huttonsville?
The median age in Huttonsville is 31.4 years (West Virginia: 42.7).
How long is the commute in Huttonsville?
The average commute to work in Huttonsville is 29 minutes; 6.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Huttonsville?
The unemployment rate in Huttonsville is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Huttonsville?
9.4% of adults in Huttonsville 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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