Living in Rossmore, West Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rossmore · Census data 2020–2024
Rossmore has 152 residents with a median age of 58.8. The median household income is $55,865 (6% lower than the West Virginia median).
Rossmore is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Rossmore at a glance
- Population
- 152
- Median age
- 58.8State: 42.7
- Median household income
- $55,865State: $59,608
- Homeowners
- 63.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.6%
Is Rossmore a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the West Virginia median; unemployment of 8.2%; a poverty rate of 27.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Rossmore median household income
The median household income in Rossmore is $55,865 and the income per person is $32,121. 27.6% of residents live below the poverty line (West Virginia: 16.7%).
Housing in Rossmore: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 98
- Owner-occupied
- 63.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.1%
- Vacant
- 15.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 1.83
Rossmore demographics
- Population
- 152
- Median age
- 58.8
- Under 18
- 11.2%
- 65 and older
- 42.1%
- Households
- 83
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 14.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rossmore ›
Education in Rossmore
9.6% of adults 25 and older in Rossmore have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rossmore
- Unemployment rate
- 8.2%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%
Rossmore vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossmore | 152 | $55,865 | — | — |
| Monaville | 502 | $54,967 | $216,300 | — |
| Stollings | 505 | $43,491 | $66,600 | — |
| Omar | 188 | $64,390 | — | — |
| Logan | 1,294 | $29,832 | $84,700 | $778 |
| Mount Gay-Shamrock | 1,166 | $51,740 | $84,100 | $654 |
| West Logan | 365 | $44,896 | $73,200 | $700 |
| Holden | 670 | $102,589 | $112,400 | — |
| Verdunville | 396 | $56,178 | $113,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Rossmore, WV?
The median household income in Rossmore is $55,865, 6% lower than the West Virginia median of $59,608 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Rossmore, WV a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the West Virginia median; unemployment of 8.2%; a poverty rate of 27.6%.
What is the median age in Rossmore?
The median age in Rossmore is 58.8 years (West Virginia: 42.7).
What is the unemployment rate in Rossmore?
The unemployment rate in Rossmore is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rossmore?
9.6% of adults in Rossmore 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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