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Flatwoods, West Virginia

Flatwoods town, West Virginia · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeDecliningBraxton County · 0.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025FlatwoodsPeer medianPctileSource
Population31932918
Population change (10 yr)n/a1.2%
Median household income$53,625$54,54236
Poverty rate16.3%12.8%73
Bachelor's degree or higher9.4%9.0%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-7.2%
Median owner-occupied home value$145,800$79,45091
Median gross rent$728$77836
Housing vacancy rate16.9%13.8%64
Worked from home6.5%5.2%55
Population, 2012–2024
FlatwoodsPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
FlatwoodsPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+4.1%
Housing units-6.1%
Median household income+39.8%
Median owner-occupied home value+57.9%
Median gross rent-17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher+3.4%
Worked from home+6.1%
Poverty rate-8.8%
Establishment density · Braxton County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services5.7US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services10.6US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care7.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction20.5US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Vergennes, IL89303$54,5837.7%
Laclede, MO89301$56,8759.6%
Lehigh, IA87340$54,5008.5%
Clarks, NE87330$49,16711.8%
Flat Rock, IL87337$51,6677.2%
Jordan, MT87321$55,39112.4%