Huttonsville vs Norton

A side-by-side comparison of Huttonsville and Norton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Norton has the higher population (205 vs 156 in Huttonsville). Since 2019, Norton's population has grown faster (-22.9% vs -34.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Huttonsville	Norton
Population	156	205
Median age	45.3 yrs	68.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$23,967
Median home value	—	$92,300
Housing units	59	167
Homeownership rate	81.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Huttonsville	Norton
Population	237 → 156 (-34.2%)	266 → 205 (-22.9%)
Median household income	$36,250 → $43,333 (+19.5%)	$37,031 → $23,967 (-35.3%)
Median home value	$75,000 → $66,300 (-11.6%)	$91,100 → $92,300 (+1.3%)
Median gross rent	$722 → $900 (+24.7%)	—

Huttonsville

Population

237156

Median household income

$36,250$43,333

Median home value

$75,000$66,300

Median gross rent

$722$900

Norton

Population

266205

Median household income

$37,031$23,967

Median home value

$91,100$92,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Huttonsville	Norton
Under 5	12.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	4.5%	0.0%
18 to 24	16.7%	7.3%
25 to 34	8.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	7.7%	0.0%
45 to 54	27.6%	7.3%
55 to 64	16.0%	18.5%
65 to 74	2.6%	25.9%
75 and over	4.5%	41.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Huttonsville	Norton
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	88.3%
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%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.8%	11.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Huttonsville	Norton
No high school diploma	4.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	62.5%	76.8%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	1.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Huttonsville	Norton
Drove alone	88.8%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	0.0%
Other means	3.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Huttonsville	Norton
1-unit, detached	57.6%	85.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33.9%	15.0%

Poverty & households

	Huttonsville	Norton
Poverty rate	12.8%	13.2%
Average household size	3.25	1.69
Mean commute (minutes)	28	—
Median year structure built	1985	1938