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West Virginia · Census place 77980

Summersville city, WV

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Summersville city has 3,397 residents, ranking #45 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $52,321, the median home is worth $210,400 and median gross rent runs $570 a month.

Population
3,397Summersville city residents
Median household income
$52,321Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$210,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$570Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
59.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
67.6%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Summersville city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Summersville city median would spend about 13.1% 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 4.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 21% of residents and 67.6% 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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