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Buckhannon, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $157,334 (it was $71,500 in 2000)
Buckhannon:

$157,334
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,332 - $195,738

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $185,945
Here:

$185,945
State:

$206,655

Mobile homes: $41,730
Here:

$41,730
State:

$63,963

Total population: 5,679 (All urban)

Houses: 2,232 (2,015 occupied: 1,293 owner occupied, 773 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

37%
State:

26%

Housing density: 902 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $161,174.

Median contract rent in 2022: $582 (lower quartile is $287, upper quartile is $734)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $728


Median gross rent in Buckhannon, WV in 2022: $681

Housing units in Buckhannon with a mortgage: 862 (43 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 32 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $67,961

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $40,311

Median monthly housing costs: $751

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Buckhannon, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1954

Median year apartment built: 1968

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,149
  • Male householders: 737 (361 living alone), Female householders: 1,252 (542 living alone)
  • 626 spouses (626 opposite-sex spouses), 100 unmarried partners, (91 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,045 children (883 natural, 56 adopted, 105 stepchildren), 84 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 0 foster children, 51 other relatives, 72 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,141

Size of family households: 408 2-persons, 430 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 98 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 934 1-person, 108 2-persons.

429 married couples with children.
279 single-parent households (54 men, 225 women).

97.9% of residents of Buckhannon speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (8% speak English very well, 92% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 66 (1.3%)
(22.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 2442 bedrooms
  • 7233 bedrooms
  • 2754 bedrooms
  • 405+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • 8no bedroom
  • 2761 bedroom
  • 2262 bedrooms
  • 2033 bedrooms
  • 354 bedrooms
  • 265+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Buckhannon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Buckhannon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 90no vehicle
  • 4361 vehicle
  • 5162 vehicles
  • 2433 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Buckhannon in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Buckhannon in renter-occupied apartments
  • 240no vehicle
  • 3221 vehicle
  • 1752 vehicles
  • 373 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 194 rooms
  • 1955 rooms
  • 4606 rooms
  • 1897 rooms
  • 2208 rooms
  • 2029+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • 81 room
  • 772 rooms
  • 1353 rooms
  • 1394 rooms
  • 1575 rooms
  • 1076 rooms
  • 857 rooms
  • 118 rooms
  • 539+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Buckhannon, WV
Buckhannon city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Buckhannon, WV household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Buckhannon, WV in 2022
  • 194Less than $10,000
  • 336$10,000 to $19,999
  • 279$20,000 to $29,999
  • 190$30,000 to $39,999
  • 150$40,000 to $49,999
  • 112$50,000 to $59,999
  • 271$60,000 to $74,999
  • 196$75,000 to $99,999
  • 135$100,000 to $124,999
  • 123$125,000 to $149,999
  • 60$150,000 to $199,999
  • 38$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Buckhannon, WV

  • Distribution of house value in Buckhannon, WV in 2022
  • 10$15,000 to $19,999
  • 13$30,000 to $34,999
  • 21$40,000 to $49,999
  • 59$50,000 to $59,999
  • 77$60,000 to $69,999
  • 58$70,000 to $79,999
  • 65$80,000 to $89,999
  • 55$90,000 to $99,999
  • 89$100,000 to $124,999
  • 161$125,000 to $149,999
  • 308$150,000 to $174,999
  • 71$175,000 to $199,999
  • 87$200,000 to $249,999
  • 128$250,000 to $299,999
  • 72$300,000 to $399,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Buckhannon, WV

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Buckhannon, WV in 2022
  • 16Less than $100
  • 19$150 to $199
  • 62$200 to $249
  • 81$250 to $299
  • 30$300 to $349
  • 24$350 to $399
  • 26$450 to $499
  • 9$500 to $549
  • 77$550 to $599
  • 75$600 to $649
  • 47$650 to $699
  • 46$700 to $749
  • 15$750 to $799
  • 46$800 to $899
  • 102$900 to $999
  • 12$1,000 to $1,249
  • 33No cash rent
Work and jobs in Buckhannon: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.8%
Number of people working at home: 409 (21.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 252
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 533
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 261
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 70
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 58
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 22
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 133
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 18
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 172
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 16
  • 90 or more minutes: 24
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Buckhannon

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,846 (78.1%)
  • Carpooled: 159 (3.2%)
  • Taxi: 219 (4.4%)
  • Bicycle: 12 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 265 (5.4%)
  • Worked at home: 409 (8.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.7%Males
  • 9.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 7.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 100.0%Females
Races in Buckhannon detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  • 512010 or later
  • 142000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 101980 to 1989
  • 151970 to 1979
  • 11Before 1970
Ancestries in Buckhannon, WV

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 438 (19.8%)
  • Irish: 370 (16.7%)
  • American: 328 (14.8%)
  • German: 273 (12.3%)
  • Polish: 63 (2.8%)
  • Russian: 55 (2.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 54 (2.4%)
  • French: 31 (1.4%)
  • Italian: 26 (1.2%)
  • African: 24 (1.1%)
  • European: 21 (0.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 17 (0.8%)
  • Welsh: 17 (0.8%)
  • Swedish: 16 (0.7%)
  • Portuguese: 13 (0.6%)
  • Scottish: 10 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 7 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 4 (0.2%)
  • Haitian: 1 (0.05%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Japan
Buckhannon:

63.9% (39)
West Virginia:

2.2% (642)

Ghana
Buckhannon:

14.8% (9)
West Virginia:

0.6% (168)

India
Buckhannon:

9.8% (6)
West Virginia:

7.2% (2,098)

Cuba
Buckhannon:

4.9% (3)
West Virginia:

0.8% (229)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,441
  • Other state: 1,585
  • Northeast: 467
  • Midwest: 377
  • South: 691
  • West: 38

78.3% of Buckhannon residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 36.5% lived in West Virginia.


Buckhannon:

78.3%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 17
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 10
  • 10th grade: 38
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 11
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 493
  • Less than 1 year of college: 43
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 176
  • Associate degree: 97
  • Bachelor's degree: 339
  • Master's degree: 126
  • Professional school degree: 27
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 9
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 11
  • 9th grade: 26
  • 10th grade: 57
  • 11th grade: 48
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 646
  • Less than 1 year of college: 44
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 258
  • Associate degree: 192
  • Bachelor's degree: 148
  • Master's degree: 173
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Females
Buckhannon marital status for males
Buckhannon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,728
  • One, attached: 26
  • Two: 92
  • 3 or 4: 98
  • 5 to 9: 47
  • 10 to 19: 32
  • 50 or more: 149
  • Mobile homes: 59
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Buckhannon
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Buckhannon, WV
  • 83.6%Utility gas
  • 15.9%Electricity
  • 0.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Buckhannon, WV
  • 50.3%Electricity
  • 39.9%Utility gas
  • 9.8%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:

3.0%
West Virginia:

12.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,012
Here:

84.3%
West Virginia:

17.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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