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Sand Fork, WV

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
17% of residents
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 22% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
48% public administration
Young Adults
73% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population166
Households
Under 18
2.0%
Age 18–34
73.0%
Age 35–64
3.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
17.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$68,100
Median Gross Rent$623/mo
Owner Occupied
80.0%
Renter Occupied
20.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,647
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
22.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sand Fork?

The total population of Sand Fork is approximately 166. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sand Fork walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sand Fork has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 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 Sand Fork?

The housing market in Sand Fork is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sand Fork?

In Sand Fork, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 22% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.