Mannington vs Pleasant Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Mannington and Pleasant Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pleasant Valley has the higher population (3,494 vs 1,679 in Mannington). Pleasant Valley has the higher median household income ($58,456 vs $48,750 in Mannington). Pleasant Valley has the higher median home value ($208,500 vs $92,100 in Mannington).

Population, income & housing

	Mannington	Pleasant Valley
Population	1,679	3,494
Median age	49.3 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$58,456
Median home value	$92,100	$208,500
Median gross rent	$722	$954
Housing units	874	1,648
Homeownership rate	77.1%	72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.7%	35.0%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mannington	Pleasant Valley
Population	1,673 → 1,679 (+0.4%)	3,157 → 3,494 (+10.7%)
Median household income	$41,413 → $48,750 (+17.7%)	$51,507 → $58,456 (+13.5%)
Median home value	$79,400 → $92,100 (+16.0%)	$153,400 → $208,500 (+35.9%)
Median gross rent	$729 → $722 (-1.0%)	$570 → $954 (+67.4%)

Mannington

Population

1,6731,679

Median household income

$41,413$48,750

Median home value

$79,400$92,100

Median gross rent

$729$722

Pleasant Valley

Population

3,1573,494

Median household income

$51,507$58,456

Median home value

$153,400$208,500

Median gross rent

$570$954

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mannington	Pleasant Valley
Under 5	4.1%	4.5%
5 to 17	19.5%	17.6%
18 to 24	4.5%	10.4%
25 to 34	4.5%	11.0%
35 to 44	9.9%	12.4%
45 to 54	19.9%	15.8%
55 to 64	13.5%	9.0%
65 to 74	13.8%	10.7%
75 and over	10.2%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mannington	Pleasant Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	89.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.2%
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	2.9%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mannington	Pleasant Valley
No high school diploma	16.7%	11.4%
High school graduate	43.9%	31.4%
Some college or associate's	21.6%	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	18.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	16.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mannington	Pleasant Valley
Drove alone	77.1%	86.1%
Carpooled	9.6%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	11.7%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mannington	Pleasant Valley
1-unit, detached	81.6%	72.7%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	8.3%
5 to 19 units	8.4%	13.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Mannington	Pleasant Valley
Poverty rate	14.2%	9.7%
Average household size	2.21	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	31	20
Median year structure built	1938	1972