West Virginia · Census place 60364
Oceana town, WV
Quick answer
Oceana town has 1,421 residents, ranking #110 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $47,548, the median home is worth $60,800 and median gross rent runs $932 a month.
- Population
- 1,421Oceana town residents
- Median household income
- $47,548Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $60,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $932Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 53.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Oceana town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Oceana town median would spend about 23.5% 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 1.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 27.1% of residents and 53.3% 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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