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Salt Rock, WV

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality
38% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population331
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$156,000
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
84.1%
Renter Occupied
15.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,179
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Salt Rock?›

The total population of Salt Rock is approximately 331. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Salt Rock walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Salt Rock has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 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 Salt Rock?›

The housing market in Salt Rock 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 Salt Rock?›

In Salt Rock, approximately 6% 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.