Teays Valley

Population: 13,961
Median household income: $106,798
Median home value: $271,900

Located in Putnam County, West Virginia, Teays Valley is a community with a population of 13,961. At $106,798, its median household income sits above Putnam County's $77,871.

From 2019 to 2023, Teays Valley's population held roughly steady from 13,866 to 13,961, while its median home value rose 19.7% from $227,200 to $271,900.

80.3% of workers drive to work alone. 80.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,961
Median age: 42.2 yrs
Median household income: $106,798
Median home value: $271,900
Median gross rent: $1,238
Housing units: 6,027
Homeownership rate: 82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,86613,961

Median household income

$89,045$106,798

Median home value

$227,200$271,900

Median gross rent

$1,020$1,238

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,866	$89,045	$227,200	$1,020
2020	13,729	$88,865	$231,400	$1,001
2021	13,805	$93,763	$233,700	$1,127
2022	13,816	$102,349	$265,300	$1,263
2023	13,961	$106,798	$271,900	$1,238

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1718.3%

18 to 245.9%

25 to 3411.3%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5414.9%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over8.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	592	4.2%
5 to 17	2,558	18.3%
18 to 24	827	5.9%
25 to 34	1,573	11.3%
35 to 44	1,907	13.7%
45 to 54	2,078	14.9%
55 to 64	1,834	13.1%
65 to 74	1,420	10.2%
75 and over	1,172	8.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,638	90.5%
Black or African American	177	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.1%
Asian	184	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	11	0.1%
Two or more races	339	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	605	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.1%

High school graduate18.9%

Some college or associate's30.2%

Bachelor's degree26.7%

Graduate or professional degree21.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	311	3.1%
High school graduate	1,883	18.9%
Some college or associate's	3,020	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,668	26.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2,102	21.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone80.3%

Carpooled8.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.7%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,401	80.3%
Carpooled	553	8.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	21	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	721	10.7%
Other means	29	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,415	23.6%
15 to 29 min	2,054	34.2%
30 to 44 min	2,062	34.3%
45 to 59 min	216	3.6%
60+ min	257	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 5.1% (702 of 13,731)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,116	72.7%
Nonfamily households	1,543	27.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,659	93.9%
Vacant	368	6.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,638	82.0%
Renter-occupied	1,021	18.0%

1-unit, detached80.2%

1-unit, attached3.4%

2 to 4 units3.8%

5 to 19 units7.0%

20 or more units3.9%

Mobile home & other1.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,836	80.2%
1-unit, attached	204	3.4%
2 to 4 units	231	3.8%
5 to 19 units	422	7.0%
20 or more units	234	3.9%
Mobile home & other	100	1.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5479545
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.26 sq mi
Water area: 0.09 sq mi
Center point: 38.4473, -81.9244