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New Richmond, WV

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$87k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Information & Media
16% manufacturing
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population189
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$86,500
Median Gross Rent$534/mo
Owner Occupied
77.9%
Renter Occupied
22.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,824
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing16.0%
Retail2.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
3.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New Richmond?

The total population of New Richmond is approximately 189. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New Richmond walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, New Richmond has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in New Richmond?

The housing market in New Richmond is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New Richmond?

In New Richmond, approximately 3% 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.