Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Despard, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $91,952 (it was $28,900 in 2000)
Despard:

$91,952
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,308 - $120,228

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $66,392
Here:

$66,392
State:

$206,655

Mobile homes: $30,658
Here:

$30,658
State:

$63,963

Total population: 1,004 (All urban)

Houses: 500 (464 occupied: 241 owner occupied, 224 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

48%
State:

26%

Housing density: 340 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $52,705.

Median gross rent in Despard, WV in 2022: $550

Housing units in Despard with a mortgage: 87 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $56,163

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $57,359

Median monthly housing costs: $487

Compare current foreclosures near Despard, WV:

Check out more offers near Despard, WV.
Powered by Foreclosure.com

Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram

Despard, WV forum
Discuss Despard, West Virginia housing on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users
Despard, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1962

Median year apartment built: 1945

Household type by relationship:

Households: 968
  • Male householders: 275 (110 living alone), Female householders: 182 (85 living alone)
  • 131 spouses (131 opposite-sex spouses), 45 unmarried partners, (20 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 148 children (148 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 116 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 56 non-relatives

Size of family households: 54 2-persons, 136 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 9 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 183 1-person, 59 2-persons.

92 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (15 men, 0 women).

All residents speak only English at home

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.0
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Despard, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Despard, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 291 bedroom
  • 772 bedrooms
  • 1013 bedrooms
  • 344 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Despard, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Despard, West Virginia
  • 47no bedroom
  • 401 bedroom
  • 1112 bedrooms
  • 213 bedrooms
  • 54 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Despard in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Despard in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 45no vehicle
  • 591 vehicle
  • 1262 vehicles
  • 113 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Despard in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Despard in renter-occupied apartments
  • 160no vehicle
  • 161 vehicle
  • 452 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Despard, West Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Despard, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 404 rooms
  • 1115 rooms
  • 416 rooms
  • 497 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Despard, West Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Despard, West Virginia
  • 471 room
  • 242 rooms
  • 103 rooms
  • 64 rooms
  • 1115 rooms
  • 266 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Despard, WV
  • Despard, WV household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Despard, WV in 2022
  • 39Less than $10,000
  • 63$10,000 to $19,999
  • 137$20,000 to $29,999
  • 31$30,000 to $39,999
  • 33$40,000 to $49,999
  • 29$50,000 to $59,999
  • 84$60,000 to $74,999
  • 25$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3$125,000 to $149,999
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Despard, WV

  • Distribution of house value in Despard, WV in 2022
  • 7Less than $10,000
  • 14$15,000 to $19,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 18$50,000 to $59,999
  • 30$70,000 to $79,999
  • 12$80,000 to $89,999
  • 20$90,000 to $99,999
  • 19$100,000 to $124,999
  • 4$125,000 to $149,999
  • 40$150,000 to $174,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Despard, WV

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Despard, WV in 2022
  • 7$150 to $199
  • 7$250 to $299
  • 81$300 to $349
  • 44$500 to $549
  • 3$550 to $599
  • 35$700 to $749
  • 25$800 to $899
  • 4No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.5%
Number of people working at home: 32 (10.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 0
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 64
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 21
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 67
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 65
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 8
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 50
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 3
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 0

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 277 (81.0%)
  • Carpooled: 13 (3.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 8 (2.3%)
  • Walked: 31 (9.1%)
  • Other means: 6 (1.8%)
  • Worked at home: 7 (2.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 40.2%Males
  • 2.9%Females
Ancestries in Despard, WV

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 110 (33.8%)
  • Italian: 81 (24.9%)
  • Greek: 46 (14.1%)
  • Irish: 43 (13.2%)
  • German: 16 (4.9%)
  • European: 8 (2.5%)
  • Lebanese: 4 (1.2%)
  • Slovak: 2 (0.6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 776
  • Other state: 183
  • Northeast: 22
  • Midwest: 13
  • South: 81
  • West: 95

79.4% of Despard residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0.0% lived in West Virginia.


Despard:

79.4%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 28
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 158
  • Less than 1 year of college: 9
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 50
  • Associate degree: 0
  • Bachelor's degree: 41
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 41
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 219
  • Less than 1 year of college: 12
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 39
  • Associate degree: 2
  • Bachelor's degree: 32
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Despard marital status for males
Despard marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 398
  • 3 or 4: 13
  • 20 to 49: 76
  • Mobile homes: 10
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 7.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 16.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Despard
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Despard, WV
  • 80.9%Utility gas
  • 19.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Despard, WV
  • 76.3%Utility gas
  • 23.7%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

12.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35
Here:

92.1%
West Virginia:

8.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability