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Fayetteville, WV

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Professional Services · Wholesale Trade
6% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+37.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,914
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$120,644
Median Gross Rent$920/mo
Owner Occupied
79.0%
Renter Occupied
21.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,200
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fayetteville?

The total population of Fayetteville is approximately 2,914. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fayetteville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fayetteville has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fayetteville?

The housing market in Fayetteville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fayetteville?

In Fayetteville, approximately 14% 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.