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West Virginia · Census place 85804

West Hamlin town, WV

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West Hamlin town has 640 residents, ranking #197 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $35,263, the median home is worth $125,000 and median gross rent runs $467 a month.

Population
640West Hamlin town residents
Median household income
$35,263Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$125,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$467Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
50.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
59.2%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in West Hamlin town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the West Hamlin town median would spend about 15.9% 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 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.1% of residents and 59.2% 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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