City

Ceredo, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Wayne County  ·  West Virginia

👥1,180Population
💰$48,379Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂53.1Median Age
🏠$137,200Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓29.7%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊6.4%Unemployment▲ 31% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.2% Female 57.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.3%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 0.1%Other: 9.9%Race
White89.3%
Hispanic0.7%
Black0.1%
Other9.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
12%
18–24
9%
25–44
24%
45–64
23%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.45
Below Poverty22.5% ▲ 125% above avg
College Grads29.7% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment6.4% ▲ 31% above avg
No HS Diploma11 (1.4%)
HS Graduate231 (29.5%)
Some College125 (15.9%)
Associates184 (23.5%)
Bachelors111 (14.2%)
Graduate Degree122 (15.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 29.5%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 23.5%Bachelors: 14.2%Graduate: 15.6%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad29.5%
Some College15.9%
Associates23.5%
Bachelors14.2%
Graduate15.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77%Renter: 23%Tenure
Owner77.0%
Renter23.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,379 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$137,200 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$700/mo
Total Housing Units593
Vacant Units124

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
27%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Walked
30%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
64%
About Ceredo, WV

Ceredo is a city in West Virginia, located in Wayne County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,180 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53.1 years.

Economically, Ceredo is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,379 is below the national average. Approximately 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.4%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Ceredo is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $137,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $700 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ceredo is moderately educated. 29.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.32%).

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

ZIP Codes in Ceredo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
25507 1,180 $48,379 $137,200 $700 6.4% 29.7% 77.0%