Reedsville

Population: 652
Median household income: $59,000
Median home value: $178,400

Reedsville, a community in Preston County, West Virginia, has 652 residents. Its median household income of $59,000 runs in line with the Preston County figure of $61,373.

From 2019 to 2023, Reedsville's population grew 44.9% from 450 to 652, while its median home value rose 61.7% from $110,300 to $178,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.9% of the population. 88.8% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 652
Median age: 52.1 yrs
Median household income: $59,000
Median home value: $178,400
Median gross rent: $1,045
Housing units: 281
Homeownership rate: 62.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Unemployment rate: 28.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

450652

Median household income

$57,500$59,000

Median home value

$110,300$178,400

Median gross rent

$888$1,045

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	450	$57,500	$110,300	$888
2020	564	$47,614	$156,200	$910
2021	569	$49,744	$155,400	$903
2022	614	$54,223	$179,300	$1,049
2023	652	$59,000	$178,400	$1,045

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

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 177.8%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3416.9%

35 to 448.7%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6422.9%

65 to 7418.1%

75 and over3.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23	3.5%
5 to 17	51	7.8%
18 to 24	46	7.1%
25 to 34	110	16.9%
35 to 44	57	8.7%
45 to 54	78	12.0%
55 to 64	149	22.9%
65 to 74	118	18.1%
75 and over	20	3.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	632	96.9%
Black or African American	7	1.1%
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	13	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate41.9%

Some college or associate's38.2%

Bachelor's degree4.7%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	39	7.3%
High school graduate	223	41.9%
Some college or associate's	203	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	25	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	42	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone88.8%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	229	88.8%
Carpooled	15	5.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	5.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	85	34.8%
15 to 29 min	32	13.1%
30 to 44 min	94	38.5%
45 to 59 min	5	2.0%
60+ min	28	11.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 12.5% (80 of 638)

	Count	Share
Family households	163	61.7%
Nonfamily households	101	38.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	264	94.0%
Vacant	17	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	166	62.9%
Renter-occupied	98	37.1%

1-unit, detached64.4%

1-unit, attached13.2%

2 to 4 units10.3%

5 to 19 units7.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	181	64.4%
1-unit, attached	37	13.2%
2 to 4 units	29	10.3%
5 to 19 units	20	7.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14	5.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5467636
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.65 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.5103, -79.8005