Follansbee vs Windsor Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Follansbee and Windsor Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Follansbee has the higher population (2,790 vs 511 in Windsor Heights). Follansbee has the higher median household income ($52,974 vs $47,708 in Windsor Heights). Follansbee has the higher median home value ($137,100 vs $58,300 in Windsor Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Follansbee	Windsor Heights
Population	2,790	511
Median age	51.4 yrs	43.9 yrs
Median household income	$52,974	$47,708
Median home value	$137,100	$58,300
Median gross rent	$592	$875
Housing units	1,524	222
Homeownership rate	62.8%	91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	11.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Follansbee	Windsor Heights
Population	2,768 → 2,790 (+0.8%)	363 → 511 (+40.8%)
Median household income	$45,769 → $52,974 (+15.7%)	$48,359 → $47,708 (-1.3%)
Median home value	$88,700 → $137,100 (+54.6%)	$59,300 → $58,300 (-1.7%)
Median gross rent	$720 → $592 (-17.8%)	$685 → $875 (+27.7%)

Follansbee

Population

2,7682,790

Median household income

$45,769$52,974

Median home value

$88,700$137,100

Median gross rent

$720$592

Windsor Heights

Population

363511

Median household income

$48,359$47,708

Median home value

$59,300$58,300

Median gross rent

$685$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Follansbee	Windsor Heights
Under 5	3.5%	11.2%
5 to 17	11.0%	12.9%
18 to 24	12.9%	8.0%
25 to 34	8.2%	11.0%
35 to 44	7.3%	8.0%
45 to 54	12.3%	6.8%
55 to 64	25.1%	14.9%
65 to 74	10.7%	12.1%
75 and over	9.1%	15.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Follansbee	Windsor Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	95.7%	98.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Follansbee	Windsor Heights
No high school diploma	5.4%	4.6%
High school graduate	44.3%	63.1%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	19.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Follansbee	Windsor Heights
Drove alone	79.3%	81.4%
Carpooled	8.1%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	2.3%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	5.7%
Other means	3.2%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Follansbee	Windsor Heights
1-unit, detached	63.6%	90.5%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	23.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.2%	9.0%

Poverty & households

	Follansbee	Windsor Heights
Poverty rate	5.8%	23.5%
Average household size	2.11	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	18	27
Median year structure built	1971	1938