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Falling Waters, WV

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
High Incomes
$98k/year
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Professional Services · Information & Media
11% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,617
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$278,700
Median Gross Rent$1,403/mo
Owner Occupied
76.1%
Renter Occupied
23.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$98,068
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Falling Waters?

The total population of Falling Waters is approximately 1,617. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Falling Waters walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Falling Waters has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Falling Waters?

The housing market in Falling Waters 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 Falling Waters?

In Falling Waters, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.