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West Virginia · Census place 52180

Mason town, WV

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Mason town has 863 residents, ranking #166 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $47,112, the median home is worth $91,900 and median gross rent runs $870 a month.

Population
863Mason town residents
Median household income
$47,112Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$91,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$870Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
54.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
71%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Mason town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Mason town median would spend about 22.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.1% of residents and 71% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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