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Rocky Gap, VA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Affordable Market
$135k median home
lower cost than 79% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Information & Media
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population96
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$135,200
Median Gross Rent$637/mo
Owner Occupied
88.2%
Renter Occupied
11.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,369
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities29 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rocky Gap?

The total population of Rocky Gap is approximately 96. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rocky Gap walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rocky Gap has an amenity and walkability score of 29/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rocky Gap?

The housing market in Rocky Gap 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 Rocky Gap?

In Rocky Gap, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.