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West Union, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $111,378 (it was $37,300 in 2000)
West Union:

$111,378
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $50,309 - $174,037

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $121,355
Here:

$121,355
State:

$206,655

Mobile homes: $48,247
Here:

$48,247
State:

$63,963

Total population: 832 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 808 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 441 (314 occupied: 275 owner occupied, 47 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

15%
State:

26%

Housing density: 1,202 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $201,467.

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $659


Median gross rent in West Union, WV in 2022: $-637,785,799

Housing units in West Union with a mortgage: 138 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $61,874

Median monthly housing costs: $547


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West Union, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1941

Median year apartment built: 1981

Household type by relationship:

Households: 823
  • Male householders: 214 (34 living alone), Female householders: 96 (37 living alone)
  • 222 spouses (222 opposite-sex spouses), 10 unmarried partners, (10 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 173 children (154 natural, 0 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 18 other relatives, 28 non-relatives

Size of family households: 124 2-persons, 104 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 14 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 74 1-person, 3 2-persons.

46 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (0 men, 30 women).

All residents speak only English at home

Foreign born population: 8 (1.0%)
(112.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Union, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Union, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1402 bedrooms
  • 1063 bedrooms
  • 114 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Union, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Union, West Virginia
  • 3no bedroom
  • 221 bedroom
  • 142 bedrooms
  • 43 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Union in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Union in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 8no vehicle
  • 671 vehicle
  • 1132 vehicles
  • 233 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 635+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Union in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Union in renter-occupied apartments
  • 20no vehicle
  • 141 vehicle
  • 132 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Union, West Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Union, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 84 rooms
  • 1245 rooms
  • 316 rooms
  • 307 rooms
  • 398 rooms
  • 439+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Union, West Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Union, West Virginia
  • 31 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 214 rooms
  • 85 rooms
  • 66 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 West Union, WV
  • West Union, WV household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Union, WV in 2022
  • 7Less than $10,000
  • 40$10,000 to $19,999
  • 11$20,000 to $29,999
  • 30$30,000 to $39,999
  • 13$40,000 to $49,999
  • 20$50,000 to $59,999
  • 20$60,000 to $74,999
  • 47$75,000 to $99,999
  • 4$100,000 to $124,999
  • 50$125,000 to $149,999
  • 5$150,000 to $199,999
  • 72$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in West Union, WV

  • Distribution of house value in West Union, WV in 2022
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 17$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$25,000 to $29,999
  • 6$30,000 to $34,999
  • 3$35,000 to $39,999
  • 13$40,000 to $49,999
  • 37$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1$70,000 to $79,999
  • 15$80,000 to $89,999
  • 5$90,000 to $99,999
  • 14$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2$125,000 to $149,999
  • 106$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2$175,000 to $199,999
  • 12$200,000 to $249,999
  • 4$250,000 to $299,999
  • 4$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in West Union, WV

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in West Union, WV in 2022
  • 2Less than $100
  • 2$150 to $199
  • 11$200 to $249
  • 4$250 to $299
  • 2$400 to $449
  • 1$450 to $499
  • 1$550 to $599
  • 5$700 to $749
  • 3$900 to $999
  • 9No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 41.9%
Number of people working at home: 96 (19.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 63
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 36
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 18
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 51
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 10
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 73
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 75
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 37
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 15
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 22
  • 90 or more minutes: 2
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Union

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 895 (88.3%)
  • Carpooled: 21 (2.1%)
  • Walked: 2 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 96 (9.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.5%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Union, West Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Union, West Virginia
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 5Before 1970
Ancestries in West Union, WV

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 68 (20.1%)
  • English: 56 (16.5%)
  • European: 48 (14.2%)
  • German: 47 (13.9%)
  • Scottish: 34 (10.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 28 (8.3%)
  • Italian: 15 (4.4%)
  • Irish: 13 (3.8%)
  • British: 2 (0.6%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 1 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Germany
West Union:

87.5% (7)
West Virginia:

5.5% (1,585)

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

  • This state: 541
  • Other state: 262
  • Northeast: 40
  • Midwest: 32
  • South: 175
  • West: 14

91.2% of West Union residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85.2% lived in West Virginia.


West Union:

91.2%
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: 5
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 36
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 114
  • Less than 1 year of college: 15
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 15
  • Associate degree: 5
  • Bachelor's degree: 17
  • Master's degree: 3
  • Professional school degree: 78
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 45
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 6
  • 11th grade: 11
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 19
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 129
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 77
  • Associate degree: 22
  • Bachelor's degree: 9
  • Master's degree: 10
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
West Union marital status for males
West Union marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 334
  • 3 or 4: 17
  • 5 to 9: 28
  • 10 to 19: 17
  • Mobile homes: 44

Median worth of mobile homes: $34,113

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 8.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 6.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in West Union
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Union, WV
  • 83.6%Utility gas
  • 12.7%Electricity
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Union, WV
  • 58.7%Electricity
  • 34.8%Utility gas
  • 6.5%Bottled, tank, or LP 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): 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

17.3%
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