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Mount Hope, WV

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$95k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,255
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$95,497
Median Gross Rent$558/mo
Owner Occupied
55.0%
Renter Occupied
45.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$36,671
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail2.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Hope?›

The total population of Mount Hope is approximately 1,255. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mount Hope walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mount Hope has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 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 Hope?›

The housing market in Mount Hope is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 55% of housing units being owner-occupied and 45% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Hope?›

In Mount Hope, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.