Living in Pineville, West Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pineville · Census data 2020–2024
Pineville has 468 residents with a median age of 69.1. The median household income is $56,528 (5% lower than the West Virginia median), the median home value is $119,300.
Pineville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pineville at a glance
- Population
- 468
- Median age
- 69.1State: 42.7
- Median household income
- $56,528State: $59,608
- Median home value
- $119,300State: $162,600
- Homeowners
- 80.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.7%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Pineville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.2%.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the West Virginia median; unemployment of 13.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Pineville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pineville the median home value is $119,300, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,023 a month in housing costs.
Pineville median household income
The median household income in Pineville is $56,528 and the income per person is $41,640. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (West Virginia: 16.7%).
Housing in Pineville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 275
- Owner-occupied
- 80.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.3%
- Vacant
- 22.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 2.07
Pineville demographics
- Population
- 468
- Median age
- 69.1
- Under 18
- 10%
- 65 and older
- 55.3%
- Households
- 212
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 31.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pineville ›
Education in Pineville
11.7% of adults 25 and older in Pineville have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 8.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pineville
- Unemployment rate
- 13.6%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 2.7%
- Drive alone
- 97.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.1%
Pineville vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Pineville, WV?
The median household income in Pineville is $56,528, 5% 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 Pineville?
The median home value in Pineville is $119,300, compared with $162,600 in West Virginia.
Is Pineville, WV a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.2%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the West Virginia median; unemployment of 13.6%.
What is the median age in Pineville?
The median age in Pineville is 69.1 years (West Virginia: 42.7).
How long is the commute in Pineville?
The average commute to work in Pineville is 15 minutes; 2.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pineville?
The unemployment rate in Pineville is 13.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pineville?
11.7% of adults in Pineville 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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