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Beckley

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Beckley.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$138k median home
lower cost than 98% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.0% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population112,714
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$138,486
Median Gross Rent$837/mo
Owner Occupied
76.2%
Renter Occupied
23.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,218
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score65 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Beckley?›

The total population of Beckley is approximately 112,714. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Beckley walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Beckley has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 65/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Beckley?›

The housing market in Beckley is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Beckley?›

In Beckley, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.