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Gauley Bridge, WV

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
11% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.9% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population448
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
39.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$95,827
Median Gross Rent$882/mo
Owner Occupied
68.1%
Renter Occupied
31.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,559
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing11.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
0.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gauley Bridge?

The total population of Gauley Bridge is approximately 448. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gauley Bridge walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gauley Bridge has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gauley Bridge?

The housing market in Gauley Bridge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gauley Bridge?

In Gauley Bridge, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.