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Lavalette, WV

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Construction
31% public administration
Home Value Growth
+3.8% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population957
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$155,453
Median Gross Rent$966/mo
Owner Occupied
82.2%
Renter Occupied
17.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,735
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

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 Lavalette?

The total population of Lavalette is approximately 957. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lavalette walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lavalette has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lavalette?

The housing market in Lavalette is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lavalette?

In Lavalette, 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.