Living in Mallory, West Virginia

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

Mallory has 1,417 residents with a median age of 34.9. The median household income is $101,546 (70% higher than the West Virginia median), the median home value is $106,300.

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

Mallory at a glance

Population
1,417
Median age
34.9State: 42.7
Median household income
$101,546State: $59,608
Median home value
$106,300State: $162,600
Homeowners
94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.7%
Average commute
24 min

Is Mallory a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 70% higher than the West Virginia median; home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 11.6%.

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

Cost of living in Mallory

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mallory the median home value is $106,300, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $941 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Mallory$106,300
West Virginia$162,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

West Virginia$872
United States$1,413

Mallory median household income

The median household income in Mallory is $101,546 and the income per person is $49,456. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (West Virginia: 16.7%).

Median household income

Mallory$101,546
West Virginia$59,608
United States$80,734

Housing in Mallory: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
509
Owner-occupied
94.6%
Renter-occupied
5.4%
Vacant
9.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1995
Average household size
3.07

Mallory demographics

Population
1,417
Median age
34.9
Under 18
27.5%
65 and older
11.6%
Households
461
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Mallory

32.7% of adults 25 and older in Mallory have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 25% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mallory32.7%
West Virginia24.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Mallory

Unemployment rate
2.8%State: 5.4%
Average commute
24 minState: 27 min
Work from home
2.4%
Drive alone
97.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Mallory vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mallory1,417$101,546$106,300—
Accoville916$36,737$84,600$1,326
Greenville317$50,655$75,400—
Man1,049$60,000$154,200$755
Robinette706$25,679$70,400$627
Gilbert308$55,000$89,200$725
Justice186$44,234$153,300—
Sarah Ann473$99,115$87,700—
Omar188$64,390——

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Living in Mallory: FAQ

What is the median household income in Mallory, WV?

The median household income in Mallory is $101,546, 70% 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 Mallory?

The median home value in Mallory is $106,300, compared with $162,600 in West Virginia.

Is Mallory, WV a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 70% higher than the West Virginia median; home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 11.6%.

What is the median age in Mallory?

The median age in Mallory is 34.9 years (West Virginia: 42.7).

How long is the commute in Mallory?

The average commute to work in Mallory is 24 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Mallory?

The unemployment rate in Mallory is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Mallory?

32.7% of adults in Mallory 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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