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Gatewood, WV

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

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Community Insights

Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Professional Services · Agriculture & Mining
8% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+36.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population383
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$117,200
Median Gross Rent$856/mo
Owner Occupied
77.7%
Renter Occupied
22.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,709
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing8.0%
Retail2.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gatewood?›

The total population of Gatewood is approximately 383. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gatewood walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gatewood has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gatewood?›

The housing market in Gatewood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gatewood?›

In Gatewood, approximately 16% 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.