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Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Gay-Shamrock.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$102k median home
lower cost than 91% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Manufacturing · Information & Media
3% professional services
Home Value Growth
+5.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
23% of residents
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,363
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
42.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$102,355
Median Gross Rent$698/mo
Owner Occupied
79.9%
Renter Occupied
20.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,681
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail9.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Gay-Shamrock?

The total population of Mount Gay-Shamrock is approximately 1,363. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mount Gay-Shamrock walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mount Gay-Shamrock has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Gay-Shamrock?

The housing market in Mount Gay-Shamrock 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 Mount Gay-Shamrock?

In Mount Gay-Shamrock, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.