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Matheny, WV

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Agriculture & Mining
11% manufacturing
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population386
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$112,883
Median Gross Rent$893/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,836
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing11.0%
Retail2.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Matheny?

The total population of Matheny is approximately 386. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Matheny walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Matheny has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Matheny?

The housing market in Matheny 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 Matheny?

In Matheny, approximately 13% 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.