Romney, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents
| Romney: | $152,015 |
| West Virginia: | $155,100 |
Total population: 1,788 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,916 (28 farm, 1,888 nonfarm))
Houses: 959 (740 occupied: 406 owner occupied, 352 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 46% |
| State: | 26% |
Housing density: 1,045 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $65,608.
Median contract rent in 2022: $412 (lower quartile is $219, upper quartile is $570)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $755
Median gross rent in Romney, WV in 2022: $568
Housing units in Romney with a mortgage: 208 (15 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $67,391
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $30,101
Median monthly housing costs: $636
Compare current foreclosures near Romney, WV:
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Valley View Dr
Romney, WV 26757
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1 Box 122 A36
Keyser, WV 26726
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Oldtown Rd SE
Oldtown, MD 21555
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1 baths 3 beds |
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Maple Tree Ln SW
Cumberland, MD 21502
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1,737 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
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Golden Cross St SW
Westernport, MD 21562
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1,424 sq. feet
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Crestview Mountain Rd
Augusta, WV 26704
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Jersey Mountain Rd
Points, WV 25437
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Horseshoe Rd
Keyser, WV 26726
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Hickory Ln
Augusta, WV 26704
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Woods Edge Rd
Fort Ashby, WV 26719
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Frankfort Hwy
Ridgeley, WV 26753
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Holler Rd # 9
Keyser, WV 26726
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Old Hickory Rd
Keyser, WV 26726
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Trails Edge Ln
Ridgeley, WV 26753
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Death Valley Rd
Ridgeley, WV 26753
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Frankfort Hwy
Ridgeley, WV 26753
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Median year apartment built: 1985
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,041- Male householders: 216 (100 living alone), Female householders: 513 (267 living alone)
194 spouses (194 opposite-sex spouses), 43 unmarried partners, (43 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 669 children (636 natural, 0 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 122 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 111 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 120
Size of family households: 198 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 8 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 380 1-person, 14 2-persons, 28 3-persons.
237 married couples with children.
297 single-parent households (0 men, 297 women).
94.1% of residents of Romney speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 34 (1.7%)
(55.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.2 |
| State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments
| Here: | 4.3 |
| State: | 4.7 |
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Romney, West Virginia
- 0no bedroom
- 61 bedroom
- 1012 bedrooms
- 1623 bedrooms
- 1164 bedrooms
- 215+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Romney, West Virginia
- 6no bedroom
- 1181 bedroom
- 1402 bedrooms
- 743 bedrooms
- 34 bedrooms
- 115+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Cars and other vehicles available in Romney in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 0no vehicle
- 1841 vehicle
- 1392 vehicles
- 553 vehicles
- 294 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Romney in renter-occupied apartments
- 108no vehicle
- 1821 vehicle
- 452 vehicles
- 143 vehicles
- 34 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Romney, West Virginia
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 63 rooms
- 174 rooms
- 655 rooms
- 596 rooms
- 927 rooms
- 888 rooms
- 799+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Romney, West Virginia
- 61 room
- 442 rooms
- 373 rooms
- 1084 rooms
- 485 rooms
- 566 rooms
- 457 rooms
- 08 rooms
- 89+ rooms
Romney, WV household income distribution
- 67Less than $10,000
- 209$10,000 to $19,999
- 91$20,000 to $29,999
- 67$30,000 to $39,999
- 40$40,000 to $49,999
- 66$50,000 to $59,999
- 87$60,000 to $74,999
- 39$75,000 to $99,999
- 19$100,000 to $124,999
- 34$125,000 to $149,999
- 23$150,000 to $199,999
- 12$200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Romney, WV
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- 7$10,000 to $14,999
- 5$15,000 to $19,999
- 19$20,000 to $24,999
- 12$40,000 to $49,999
- 47$60,000 to $69,999
- 5$70,000 to $79,999
- 14$80,000 to $89,999
- 13$90,000 to $99,999
- 43$100,000 to $124,999
- 39$125,000 to $149,999
- 61$150,000 to $174,999
- 36$175,000 to $199,999
- 46$200,000 to $249,999
- 21$250,000 to $299,999
- 21$300,000 to $399,999
- 9$400,000 to $499,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Romney, WV
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- 13Less than $100
- 49$150 to $199
- 51$200 to $249
- 41$300 to $349
- 24$400 to $449
- 26$450 to $499
- 16$500 to $549
- 23$550 to $599
- 36$700 to $749
- 10$750 to $799
- 7$800 to $899
- 2$1,000 to $1,249
- 36No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.1%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 172
- 5 to 9 minutes: 103
- 10 to 14 minutes: 25
- 15 to 19 minutes: 24
- 20 to 24 minutes: 9
- 25 to 29 minutes: 3
- 30 to 34 minutes: 5
- 35 to 39 minutes: 32
- 40 to 44 minutes: 12
- 45 to 59 minutes: 105
- 60 to 89 minutes: 22
- 90 or more minutes: 17
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,638 (92.9%)
- Carpooled: 40 (2.3%)
- Bus: 20 (1.1%)
- Walked: 22 (1.2%)
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 18.2%Males
- 5.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 100.0%Males
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Romney, West Virginia
- 02010 or later
- 162000 to 2009
- 01990 to 1999
- 31980 to 1989
- 01970 to 1979
- 13Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
- German: 172 (21.6%)
- American: 124 (15.6%)
- English: 120 (15.1%)
- Scottish: 102 (12.8%)
- Italian: 62 (7.8%)
- Irish: 44 (5.5%)
- Canadian: 5 (0.6%)
- Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.6%)
- African: 5 (0.6%)
- British: 3 (0.4%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
India
| Romney: | 35.5% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 7.2% (2,098) |
Honduras
| Romney: | 35.5% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 1.3% (381) |
Canada
| Romney: | 16.1% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 4.3% (1,233) |
Germany
| Romney: | 9.7% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 5.5% (1,585) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1,029
- Other state: 997
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 23
- South: 954
- West: 22
95.8% of Romney residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35.2% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42.5% lived in West Virginia.
| Romney: | 95.8% |
| State average: | 89.6% |
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 7
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 18
- 7th and 8th grade: 5
- 9th grade: 19
- 10th grade: 66
- 11th grade: 0
- 12th grade, no diploma: 0
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 251
- Less than 1 year of college: 25
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 67
- Associate degree: 1
- Bachelor's degree: 67
- Master's degree: 12
- Professional school degree: 13
- Doctorate degree: 0
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: 74
- 9th grade: 1
- 10th grade: 39
- 11th grade: 11
- 12th grade, no diploma: 6
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 305
- Less than 1 year of college: 31
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 121
- Associate degree: 40
- Bachelor's degree: 41
- Master's degree: 85
- Professional school degree: 21
- Doctorate degree: 7
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 608
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 46
- 3 or 4: 31
- 5 to 9: 169
- 10 to 19: 13
- 20 to 49: 35
- 50 or more: 6
- Mobile homes: 44
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 12.7%
House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago
Renter moved in on average 3 years ago
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 61.5%Electricity
- 27.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 7.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.0%Wood
- 83.1%Electricity
- 14.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.6%Utility gas
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): 3
| Here: | 2.1% |
| West Virginia: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| West Virginia: | 17.3% |
