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Gassaway, WV

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Affordable Market
$118k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Construction
2% manufacturing
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population719
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$117,700
Median Gross Rent$496/mo
Owner Occupied
79.9%
Renter Occupied
20.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,552
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gassaway?›

The total population of Gassaway is approximately 719. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gassaway walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gassaway has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gassaway?›

The housing market in Gassaway is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gassaway?›

In Gassaway, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.