Cottageville

Population: 257
Median home value: $9,999

Cottageville, a community in Jackson County, West Virginia, has 257 residents. At $9,999, its median home value sits below Jackson County's $154,600.

From 2020 to 2023, Cottageville's population grew 277.9% from 68 to 257, while its median home value was little changed from $9,999 to $9,999.

63.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 75.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 257
Median age: 40.3 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $9,999
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 80
Homeownership rate: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

68257

Median home value

$9,999$9,999

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	68	—	$9,999
2021	157	$38,083	$9,999
2022	183	—	—
2023	257	—	$9,999

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1730.4%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 347.0%

35 to 4430.7%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 741.2%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	78	30.4%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	18	7.0%
35 to 44	79	30.7%
45 to 54	24	9.3%
55 to 64	38	14.8%
65 to 74	3	1.2%
75 and over	17	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	257	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate29.1%

Some college or associate's7.8%

Bachelor's degree63.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	52	29.1%
Some college or associate's	14	7.8%
Bachelor's degree	113	63.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone89.8%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	115	89.8%
Carpooled	13	10.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	33	25.8%
15 to 29 min	82	64.1%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	13	10.2%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.21
Poverty rate: 4.3% (11 of 257)

	Count	Share
Family households	66	82.5%
Nonfamily households	14	17.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1998

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	80	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	60	75.0%
Renter-occupied	20	25.0%

1-unit, detached61.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other38.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	49	61.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31	38.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5418124
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.13 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 38.8674, -81.8257