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Craigsville, WV

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$86k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade · Healthcare
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,237
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$85,900
Median Gross Rent$646/mo
Owner Occupied
76.2%
Renter Occupied
23.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,982
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail10.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Craigsville?›

The total population of Craigsville is approximately 2,237. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Craigsville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Craigsville has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Craigsville?›

The housing market in Craigsville 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 Craigsville?›

In Craigsville, approximately 17% 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.