West Virginia · Census place 62332
Paw Paw town, WV
Quick answer
Paw Paw town has 440 residents, ranking #248 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $62,500, the median home is worth $83,900 and median gross rent runs $989 a month.
- Population
- 440Paw Paw town residents
- Median household income
- $62,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $83,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $989Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Paw Paw town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Paw Paw town median would spend about 19% 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 7.5% of residents and 68.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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