City

Bim, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Boone County  ·  West Virginia

👥293Population
🎂72.1Median Age
🏠$78,800Median Home Value▼ 72% below avg
🎓11.5%College Grads▼ 70% below avg
📊19.2%Unemployment▲ 293% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 30.0% Female 70.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
2%
25–44
12%
45–64
22%
65+
18%

Key Indicators

Median Age72.1 yrs
Avg HH Size1.49
Below Poverty13.7% ▲ 37% above avg
College Grads11.5% ▼ 70% below avg
Unemployment19.2% ▲ 293% above avg
HS Graduate200 (82.3%)
Some College15 (6.2%)
Bachelors15 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree13 (5.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 82.3%Some College: 6.2%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 5.3%Edu
HS Grad82.3%
Some College6.2%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate5.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.9%Renter: 6.1%Tenure
Owner93.9%
Renter6.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
37%
$50k–$100k
63%

Financials

Median Home Value$78,800 ▼ 72% below avg
Total Housing Units222
Vacant Units25

Income Distribution

Under $25k
67%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
21%
$100k–$150k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
56%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
73%
About Bim, WV

Bim is a city in West Virginia, located in Boone County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 293 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 72.1 years.

The real estate market in Bim is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $78,800, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 93.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bim is less-educated. 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

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

ZIP Codes in Bim
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.