City

Cottageville, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Jackson County  ·  West Virginia

👥1,605Population
💰$87,813Median HH Income▲ 15% above avg
🎂40.5Median Age
🏠$160,800Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓28.8%College Grads▼ 26% below avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.8% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.2%Hispanic: 7.4%Other: 0.4%Race
White92.2%
Hispanic7.4%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
29%
18–24
3%
25–44
24%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.5 yrs
Avg HH Size3.16
Below Poverty12.5% ▲ 25% above avg
College Grads28.8% ▼ 26% below avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
HS Graduate390 (37.2%)
Some College102 (9.7%)
Associates254 (24.3%)
Bachelors57 (5.4%)
Graduate Degree244 (23.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 37.2%Some College: 9.7%Associates: 24.3%Bachelors: 5.4%Graduate: 23.3%Edu
HS Grad37.2%
Some College9.7%
Associates24.3%
Bachelors5.4%
Graduate23.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.3%Renter: 7.7%Tenure
Owner92.3%
Renter7.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$87,813 ▲ 15% above avg
Median Home Value$160,800 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,006/mo
Total Housing Units593
Vacant Units85

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
4%
$75k–$100k
43%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
4%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
53%
About Cottageville, WV

Cottageville is a city in West Virginia, located in Jackson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,605 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.5 years.

Economically, Cottageville is a middle-income community. The median household income of $87,813 is above the national average. Approximately 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Cottageville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $160,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,006 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cottageville is moderately educated. 28.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.21%).

Cottageville, WV offers residents above-average earning potential within West Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Cottageville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
25239 1,605 $87,813 $160,800 $1,006 3.8% 28.8% 92.3%