Holden vs Mitchell Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Holden and Mitchell Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Holden has the higher population (561 vs 420 in Mitchell Heights). Holden has the higher median household income ($79,960 vs $66,563 in Mitchell Heights). Mitchell Heights has the higher median home value ($161,500 vs $93,200 in Holden).

Population, income & housing

	Holden	Mitchell Heights
Population	561	420
Median age	49.5 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$79,960	$66,563
Median home value	$93,200	$161,500
Housing units	261	169
Homeownership rate	100.0%	87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	43.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holden	Mitchell Heights
Population	693 → 561 (-19.0%)	573 → 420 (-26.7%)
Median household income	$54,881 → $79,960 (+45.7%)	$93,618 → $66,563 (-28.9%)
Median home value	$67,000 → $93,200 (+39.1%)	$157,200 → $161,500 (+2.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$979 → $1,018 (+4.0%)

Holden

Population

693561

Median household income

$54,881$79,960

Median home value

$67,000$93,200

Mitchell Heights

Population

573420

Median household income

$93,618$66,563

Median home value

$157,200$161,500

Median gross rent

$979$1,018

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holden	Mitchell Heights
Under 5	0.0%	8.1%
5 to 17	13.0%	18.6%
18 to 24	2.5%	3.6%
25 to 34	3.0%	9.0%
35 to 44	17.3%	15.5%
45 to 54	34.2%	12.4%
55 to 64	26.7%	5.7%
65 to 74	0.0%	11.2%
75 and over	3.2%	16.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holden	Mitchell Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	96.7%
Black or African American	2.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holden	Mitchell Heights
No high school diploma	16.7%	4.1%
High school graduate	40.9%	15.0%
Some college or associate's	20.7%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	21.7%	26.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	16.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holden	Mitchell Heights
Drove alone	85.8%	76.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	22.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	0.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holden	Mitchell Heights
1-unit, detached	83.9%	91.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.1%	8.9%

Poverty & households

	Holden	Mitchell Heights
Poverty rate	5.7%	5.2%
Average household size	2.19	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	16	23
Median year structure built	1965	1972