City

Colcord, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Raleigh County  ·  West Virginia

👥237Population
🎂48.7Median Age
🏠$38,000Median Home Value▼ 86% below avg
🎓34.9%College Grads▼ 10% below avg
📊34.0%Unemployment▲ 596% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 33.8% Female 66.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.7%Hispanic: 1.3%Race
White98.7%
Hispanic1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
5%
18–24
19%
25–44
11%
45–64
34%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.7 yrs
Avg HH Size4.23
Below Poverty21.9% ▲ 119% above avg
College Grads34.9% ▼ 10% below avg
Unemployment34.0% ▲ 596% above avg
HS Graduate40 (31%)
Some College44 (34.1%)
Graduate Degree45 (34.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 31%Some College: 34.1%Graduate: 34.9%Edu
HS Grad31.0%
Some College34.1%
Graduate34.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.4%Renter: 19.6%Tenure
Owner80.4%
Renter19.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
100%

Financials

Median Home Value$38,000 ▼ 86% below avg
Total Housing Units73
Vacant Units17

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
38%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
20%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
47%
Work From Home
53%

Commute Time

15–30 min
52%
Over 45 min
48%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
26%
1960s–1970s
21%
2000+
53%
About Colcord, WV

Colcord is a city in West Virginia, located in Raleigh County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 237 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.7 years.

The real estate market in Colcord is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $38,000, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 80.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Colcord is moderately educated. 34.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (98.73%).

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

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