Eleanor vs Raymond City

A side-by-side comparison of Eleanor and Raymond City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Eleanor has the higher population (1,655 vs 116 in Raymond City). Since 2019, Eleanor's population has grown faster (+19.9% vs -65.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Eleanor	Raymond City
Population	1,655	116
Median age	44.0 yrs	8.5 yrs
Median household income	$74,211	—
Median home value	$236,400	—
Median gross rent	$1,011	—
Housing units	697	27
Homeownership rate	77.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eleanor	Raymond City
Population	1,380 → 1,655 (+19.9%)	331 → 116 (-65.0%)
Median household income	$55,625 → $74,211 (+33.4%)	$33,929 → $38,542 (+13.6%)
Median home value	$153,300 → $236,400 (+54.2%)	$100,000 → $107,900 (+7.9%)
Median gross rent	$824 → $1,011 (+22.7%)	—

Eleanor

Population

1,3801,655

Median household income

$55,625$74,211

Median home value

$153,300$236,400

Median gross rent

$824$1,011

Raymond City

Population

331116

Median household income

$33,929$38,542

Median home value

$100,000$107,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eleanor	Raymond City
Under 5	5.1%	24.1%
5 to 17	14.2%	31.0%
18 to 24	8.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.1%	22.4%
35 to 44	10.6%	0.0%
45 to 54	11.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	13.7%	9.5%
65 to 74	10.8%	12.9%
75 and over	11.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eleanor	Raymond City
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eleanor	Raymond City
No high school diploma	9.8%	30.8%
High school graduate	37.2%	48.1%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eleanor	Raymond City
Drove alone	92.4%	29.7%
Carpooled	1.1%	70.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eleanor	Raymond City
1-unit, detached	86.2%	59.3%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	40.7%

Poverty & households

	Eleanor	Raymond City
Poverty rate	8.6%	77.6%
Average household size	2.52	4.30
Mean commute (minutes)	19	—
Median year structure built	1979	—