Arthurdale vs Tunnelton

A side-by-side comparison of Arthurdale and Tunnelton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Arthurdale has the higher population (755 vs 333 in Tunnelton). Arthurdale has the higher median household income ($78,070 vs $56,875 in Tunnelton). Arthurdale has the higher median home value ($159,000 vs $54,100 in Tunnelton).

Population, income & housing

	Arthurdale	Tunnelton
Population	755	333
Median age	49.4 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$78,070	$56,875
Median home value	$159,000	$54,100
Housing units	335	152
Homeownership rate	100.0%	90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	3.7%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arthurdale	Tunnelton
Population	1,368 → 755 (-44.8%)	301 → 333 (+10.6%)
Median household income	$56,607 → $78,070 (+37.9%)	$37,969 → $56,875 (+49.8%)
Median home value	$110,800 → $159,000 (+43.5%)	$53,100 → $54,100 (+1.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,000 → $1,136 (+13.6%)

Arthurdale

Population

1,368755

Median household income

$56,607$78,070

Median home value

$110,800$159,000

Tunnelton

Population

301333

Median household income

$37,969$56,875

Median home value

$53,100$54,100

Median gross rent

$1,000$1,136

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arthurdale	Tunnelton
Under 5	0.9%	3.9%
5 to 17	11.4%	13.8%
18 to 24	15.8%	8.7%
25 to 34	4.5%	15.9%
35 to 44	12.6%	9.3%
45 to 54	17.7%	16.2%
55 to 64	20.8%	20.1%
65 to 74	13.5%	6.6%
75 and over	2.8%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arthurdale	Tunnelton
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	97.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.2%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arthurdale	Tunnelton
No high school diploma	7.4%	14.3%
High school graduate	41.3%	65.3%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	16.7%
Bachelor's degree	18.2%	3.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arthurdale	Tunnelton
Drove alone	74.8%	68.6%
Carpooled	6.0%	29.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arthurdale	Tunnelton
1-unit, detached	53.1%	78.9%
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	46.9%	21.1%

Poverty & households

	Arthurdale	Tunnelton
Poverty rate	9.4%	20.7%
Average household size	2.64	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	24	27
Median year structure built	1988	1991