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Pendleton County, WV

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration · Manufacturing
16% wholesale trade
Retirees
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,043
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$178,896
Median Gross Rent$767/mo
Owner Occupied
84.9%
Renter Occupied
15.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,330
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score46 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pendleton County?›

The total population of Pendleton County is approximately 6,043. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pendleton County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pendleton County has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 46/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pendleton County?›

The housing market in Pendleton County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pendleton County?›

In Pendleton County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.