Shannondale

Population: 3,441
Median household income: $72,283
Median home value: $255,000

Located in Jefferson County, West Virginia, Shannondale is a community with a population of 3,441. Its median household income of $72,283 runs below the Jefferson County figure of $95,523.

Between 2019 and 2023, Shannondale's population held roughly steady from 3,459 to 3,441, while its median home value rose 39.3% from $183,100 to $255,000.

13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.23 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,441
Median age: 42.3 yrs
Median household income: $72,283
Median home value: $255,000
Median gross rent: $1,222
Housing units: 1,783
Homeownership rate: 86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
Unemployment rate: 6.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4593,441

Median household income

$71,453$72,283

Median home value

$183,100$255,000

Median gross rent

$1,368$1,222

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,459	$71,453	$183,100	$1,368
2020	3,364	$71,014	$194,700	$1,273
2021	3,441	$74,866	$214,500	$1,255
2022	3,294	$83,125	$236,100	$1,281
2023	3,441	$72,283	$255,000	$1,222

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

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 179.7%

18 to 246.9%

25 to 3416.1%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 7414.0%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	212	6.2%
5 to 17	334	9.7%
18 to 24	238	6.9%
25 to 34	553	16.1%
35 to 44	420	12.2%
45 to 54	412	12.0%
55 to 64	573	16.7%
65 to 74	483	14.0%
75 and over	216	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,988	86.8%
Black or African American	40	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	40	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	300	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	73	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.5%

High school graduate34.4%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree18.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	198	7.5%
High school graduate	913	34.4%
Some college or associate's	846	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	495	18.6%
Graduate or professional degree	205	7.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 47 min

Drove alone81.6%

Carpooled4.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.9%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,396	81.6%
Carpooled	75	4.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	221	12.9%
Other means	18	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	130	8.7%
15 to 29 min	306	20.6%
30 to 44 min	262	17.6%
45 to 59 min	213	14.3%
60+ min	578	38.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 13.9% (477 of 3,436)

	Count	Share
Family households	892	57.9%
Nonfamily households	648	42.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,540	86.4%
Vacant	243	13.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,324	86.0%
Renter-occupied	216	14.0%

1-unit, detached99.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,773	99.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10	0.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5473252
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.43 sq mi
Water area: 0.32 sq mi
Center point: 39.2126, -77.8107