Hedgesville

Population: 349
Median household income: $86,518
Median home value: $190,200

Located in Berkeley County, West Virginia, Hedgesville is a community with a population of 349. The median household income of $86,518 is above the Berkeley County median ($77,329).

Between 2019 and 2023, Hedgesville's population grew 39.0% from 251 to 349, while its median home value rose 52.2% from $125,000 to $190,200.

Households average 2.81 people. The median gross rent is $1,313.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 349
Median age: 32.9 yrs
Median household income: $86,518
Median home value: $190,200
Median gross rent: $1,313
Housing units: 130
Homeownership rate: 58.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

251349

Median household income

$73,750$86,518

Median home value

$125,000$190,200

Median gross rent

$1,188$1,313

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	251	$73,750	$125,000	$1,188
2020	346	$70,813	$120,800	$1,125
2021	308	$75,598	$165,600	$1,125
2022	260	$81,400	$187,500	$1,310
2023	349	$86,518	$190,200	$1,313

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1713.5%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3435.0%

35 to 448.9%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 649.5%

65 to 747.7%

75 and over2.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	14	4.0%
5 to 17	47	13.5%
18 to 24	25	7.2%
25 to 34	122	35.0%
35 to 44	31	8.9%
45 to 54	42	12.0%
55 to 64	33	9.5%
65 to 74	27	7.7%
75 and over	8	2.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	311	89.1%
Black or African American	11	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	19	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.8%

High school graduate39.9%

Some college or associate's37.6%

Bachelor's degree10.6%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	3.8%
High school graduate	105	39.9%
Some college or associate's	99	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	28	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	21	8.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone75.7%

Carpooled3.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.0%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	159	75.7%
Carpooled	8	3.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	40	19.0%
Other means	3	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	10.0%
15 to 29 min	55	32.4%
30 to 44 min	58	34.1%
45 to 59 min	9	5.3%
60+ min	31	18.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.81
Poverty rate: 4.0% (14 of 349)

	Count	Share
Family households	83	66.9%
Nonfamily households	41	33.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	124	95.4%
Vacant	6	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	73	58.9%
Renter-occupied	51	41.1%

1-unit, detached44.6%

1-unit, attached50.0%

2 to 4 units3.8%

5 to 19 units1.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	58	44.6%
1-unit, attached	65	50.0%
2 to 4 units	5	3.8%
5 to 19 units	2	1.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5436220
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.13 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.5544, -77.9945