Hedgesville vs Inwood

A side-by-side comparison of Hedgesville and Inwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Hedgesville and Inwood are places in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Inwood has the higher population (2,605 vs 349 in Hedgesville). Hedgesville has the higher median household income ($86,518 vs $82,267 in Inwood). Inwood has the higher median home value ($270,000 vs $190,200 in Hedgesville).

Population, income & housing

	Hedgesville	Inwood
Population	349	2,605
Median age	32.9 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$86,518	$82,267
Median home value	$190,200	$270,000
Median gross rent	$1,313	$1,674
Housing units	130	1,088
Homeownership rate	58.9%	76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.6%	25.8%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hedgesville	Inwood
Population	251 → 349 (+39.0%)	3,330 → 2,605 (-21.8%)
Median household income	$73,750 → $86,518 (+17.3%)	$62,162 → $82,267 (+32.3%)
Median home value	$125,000 → $190,200 (+52.2%)	$168,400 → $270,000 (+60.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,188 → $1,313 (+10.5%)	$1,438 → $1,674 (+16.4%)

Hedgesville

Population

251349

Median household income

$73,750$86,518

Median home value

$125,000$190,200

Median gross rent

$1,188$1,313

Inwood

Population

3,3302,605

Median household income

$62,162$82,267

Median home value

$168,400$270,000

Median gross rent

$1,438$1,674

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hedgesville	Inwood
Under 5	4.0%	6.9%
5 to 17	13.5%	10.1%
18 to 24	7.2%	11.9%
25 to 34	35.0%	13.1%
35 to 44	8.9%	11.7%
45 to 54	12.0%	13.6%
55 to 64	9.5%	14.9%
65 to 74	7.7%	9.8%
75 and over	2.3%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hedgesville	Inwood
White (non-Hispanic)	89.1%	88.1%
Black or African American	3.2%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	5.4%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hedgesville	Inwood
No high school diploma	3.8%	10.4%
High school graduate	39.9%	43.4%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	20.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.6%	21.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hedgesville	Inwood
Drove alone	75.7%	81.1%
Carpooled	3.8%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.0%	5.8%
Other means	1.4%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hedgesville	Inwood
1-unit, detached	44.6%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	50.0%	9.7%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	6.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	14.4%

Poverty & households

	Hedgesville	Inwood
Poverty rate	4.0%	11.4%
Average household size	2.81	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	34	35
Median year structure built	1993	2002