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Rowlesburg, WV

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 7% nationally
Affordable Market
$101k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% transportation
Home Value Growth
+4.0% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population403
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$100,797
Median Gross Rent$687/mo
Owner Occupied
84.5%
Renter Occupied
15.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$46,067
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rowlesburg?

The total population of Rowlesburg is approximately 403. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rowlesburg walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rowlesburg has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rowlesburg?

The housing market in Rowlesburg is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rowlesburg?

In Rowlesburg, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.