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Kenova, WV

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$114k median home
lower cost than 87% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education
4% transportation
Home Value Growth
-7.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,157
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$113,800
Median Gross Rent$755/mo
Owner Occupied
62.0%
Renter Occupied
38.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,487
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kenova?

The total population of Kenova is approximately 3,157. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kenova walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Kenova has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kenova?

The housing market in Kenova is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kenova?

In Kenova, approximately 17% 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.