Living in Justice, West Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Justice · Census data 2020–2024
Justice has 186 residents with a median age of 66.2. The median household income is $44,234 (26% lower than the West Virginia median), the median home value is $153,300.
Justice is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Justice at a glance
- Population
- 186
- Median age
- 66.2State: 42.7
- Median household income
- $44,234State: $59,608
- Median home value
- $153,300State: $162,600
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.2%
Is Justice a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 6% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the West Virginia median; a poverty rate of 19.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Justice
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Justice the median home value is $153,300, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Justice median household income
The median household income in Justice is $44,234 and the income per person is $36,019. 19.9% of residents live below the poverty line (West Virginia: 16.7%).
Housing in Justice: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 190
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 54.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.14
54.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Justice has many vacation and second homes.
Justice demographics
- Population
- 186
- Median age
- 66.2
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 51.6%
- Households
- 87
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Justice ›
Education in Justice
10.2% of adults 25 and older in Justice have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 10.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Justice
- 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%
Justice vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice | 186 | $44,234 | $153,300 | — |
| Gilbert | 308 | $55,000 | $89,200 | $725 |
| Gilbert Creek | 1,061 | $82,632 | $119,400 | — |
| Greenville | 317 | $50,655 | $75,400 | — |
| Mallory | 1,417 | $101,546 | $106,300 | — |
| Iaeger | 253 | $36,591 | $57,500 | — |
| Man | 1,049 | $60,000 | $154,200 | $755 |
| Sarah Ann | 473 | $99,115 | $87,700 | — |
| Accoville | 916 | $36,737 | $84,600 | $1,326 |
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What is the median household income in Justice, WV?
The median household income in Justice is $44,234, 26% 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 Justice?
The median home value in Justice is $153,300, compared with $162,600 in West Virginia.
Is Justice, WV a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 6% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the West Virginia median; a poverty rate of 19.9%.
What is the median age in Justice?
The median age in Justice is 66.2 years (West Virginia: 42.7).
What is the unemployment rate in Justice?
The unemployment rate in Justice is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Justice?
10.2% of adults in Justice 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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