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West Milford, WV

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Affordable Market
$164k median home
lower cost than 68% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Information & Media
6% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population462
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$164,200
Median Gross Rent$638/mo
Owner Occupied
94.0%
Renter Occupied
6.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,846
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services6.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Milford?

The total population of West Milford is approximately 462. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Milford walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, West Milford has an amenity and walkability score of 32/100 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 West Milford?

The housing market in West Milford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Milford?

In West Milford, approximately 13% 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.