East Dailey vs Valley Bend

A side-by-side comparison of East Dailey and Valley Bend: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Valley Bend has the higher population (713 vs 320 in East Dailey). East Dailey has the higher median household income ($106,306 vs $93,352 in Valley Bend). Valley Bend has the higher median home value ($253,500 vs $216,700 in East Dailey).

Population, income & housing

	East Dailey	Valley Bend
Population	320	713
Median age	54.1 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$106,306	$93,352
Median home value	$216,700	$253,500
Housing units	224	257
Homeownership rate	89.4%	75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	65.8%	24.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Dailey	Valley Bend
Population	712 → 320 (-55.1%)	497 → 713 (+43.5%)
Median household income	$46,536 → $106,306 (+128.4%)	$57,115 → $93,352 (+63.4%)
Median home value	$145,300 → $216,700 (+49.1%)	$71,500 → $253,500 (+254.5%)

East Dailey

Population

712320

Median household income

$46,536$106,306

Median home value

$145,300$216,700

Valley Bend

Population

497713

Median household income

$57,115$93,352

Median home value

$71,500$253,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Dailey	Valley Bend
Under 5	0.0%	10.1%
5 to 17	7.8%	18.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.8%
25 to 34	5.3%	12.9%
35 to 44	23.1%	17.5%
45 to 54	23.1%	1.7%
55 to 64	14.1%	28.8%
65 to 74	20.0%	2.9%
75 and over	6.6%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Dailey	Valley Bend
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
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%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Dailey	Valley Bend
No high school diploma	10.8%	12.0%
High school graduate	18.3%	50.9%
Some college or associate's	5.1%	12.2%
Bachelor's degree	20.0%	24.9%
Graduate or professional degree	45.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Dailey	Valley Bend
Drove alone	94.1%	77.2%
Carpooled	5.9%	22.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Dailey	Valley Bend
1-unit, detached	95.1%	80.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	6.2%

Poverty & households

	East Dailey	Valley Bend
Poverty rate	6.6%	2.4%
Average household size	2.27	2.77
Mean commute (minutes)	—	51
Median year structure built	1938	1945