West Virginia · Census place 73108
Shady Spring CDP, WV
Quick answer
Shady Spring CDP has 3,455 residents, ranking #43 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $70,792, the median home is worth $192,000 and median gross rent runs $923 a month.
- Population
- 3,455Shady Spring CDP residents
- Median household income
- $70,792Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $192,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $923Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 90.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Shady Spring CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Shady Spring CDP median would spend about 15.6% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.5% of residents and 90.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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