City

Amherstdale, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Logan County  ·  West Virginia

👥727Population
💰$25,588Median HH Income▼ 66% below avg
🎂56.1Median Age
🏠$69,300Median Home Value▼ 75% below avg
🎓12.7%College Grads▼ 67% below avg
📊7.3%Unemployment▲ 48% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 41.0% Female 59.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.5%Hispanic: 0.6%Race
White99.5%
Hispanic0.6%

Age Breakdown

5–17
8%
18–24
6%
25–44
13%
45–64
37%
65+
17%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.03
Below Poverty15.0% ▲ 50% above avg
College Grads12.7% ▼ 67% below avg
Unemployment7.3% ▲ 48% above avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.8%)
HS Graduate307 (58%)
Some College105 (19.8%)
Associates46 (8.7%)
Bachelors48 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree19 (3.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 58%Some College: 19.8%Associates: 8.7%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 3.6%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad58.0%
Some College19.8%
Associates8.7%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate3.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 56.1%Renter: 43.9%Tenure
Owner56.1%
Renter43.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
26%
$50k–$100k
45%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$25,588 ▼ 66% below avg
Median Home Value$69,300 ▼ 75% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$534/mo
Total Housing Units358
Vacant Units14

Income Distribution

Under $25k
48%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
31%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
53%
About Amherstdale, WV

Amherstdale is a city in West Virginia, located in Logan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 727 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.1 years.

Economically, Amherstdale is a lower-income community. The median household income of $25,588 is well below the national average. Approximately 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Amherstdale is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $69,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $534 per month.

The population of Amherstdale is less-educated. 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (99.45%).

Amherstdale, WV offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within West Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Amherstdale
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
25607 727 $25,588 $69,300 $534 7.3% 12.7% 56.1%