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West Hamlin, WV

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$94k median home
lower cost than 94% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Information & Media
30% public administration
Home Value Growth
+9.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population513
Households
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$94,300
Median Gross Rent$808/mo
Owner Occupied
72.1%
Renter Occupied
27.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,066
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Hamlin?

The total population of West Hamlin is approximately 513. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Hamlin walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, West Hamlin 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 West Hamlin?

The housing market in West Hamlin is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Hamlin?

In West Hamlin, approximately 5% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.