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West Virginia · Census place 68908

Rivesville town, WV

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Rivesville town has 701 residents, ranking #185 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $61,678, the median home is worth $132,400 and median gross rent runs $840 a month.

Population
701Rivesville town residents
Median household income
$61,678Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$132,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$840Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
48.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
73.6%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Rivesville town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Rivesville town median would spend about 16.3% 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 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.4% of residents and 73.6% 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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