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Matoaka, WV

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
High Incomes
$96k/year
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Wholesale Trade
5% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
96% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population157
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
13.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$229,583
Median Gross Rent$867/mo
Owner Occupied
96.4%
Renter Occupied
3.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$95,924
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Matoaka?›

The total population of Matoaka is approximately 157. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Matoaka walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Matoaka has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Matoaka?›

The housing market in Matoaka is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 96% of housing units being owner-occupied and 4% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Matoaka?›

In Matoaka, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.