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Monongah, WV

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Agriculture & Mining
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.1% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population892
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$137,435
Median Gross Rent$995/mo
Owner Occupied
87.6%
Renter Occupied
12.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,232
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Monongah?

The total population of Monongah is approximately 892. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Monongah walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Monongah has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Monongah?

The housing market in Monongah is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Monongah?

In Monongah, approximately 19% 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.