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Sistersville, WV

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$110k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Finance & Insurance · Public Administration
4% manufacturing
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,324
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$110,000
Median Gross Rent$738/mo
Owner Occupied
75.5%
Renter Occupied
24.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,932
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sistersville?›

The total population of Sistersville is approximately 1,324. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sistersville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Sistersville has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sistersville?›

The housing market in Sistersville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sistersville?›

In Sistersville, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.