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West Virginia · Census place 56404

Mount Hope city, WV

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Mount Hope city has 1,369 residents, ranking #116 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $26,983, the median home is worth $91,900 and median gross rent runs $545 a month.

Population
1,369Mount Hope city residents
Median household income
$26,983Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$91,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$545Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
51.5%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Mount Hope city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Mount Hope city median would spend about 24.2% 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 3.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 26.8% of residents and 51.5% 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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