City

Eleanor, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Putnam County  ·  West Virginia

👥1,932Population
💰$75,978Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂44.1Median Age
🏠$208,900Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓33.0%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊0.6%Unemployment▼ 88% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.4% Female 52.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.4%Black: 4.2%Asian: 1.8%Other: 0.6%Race
White93.4%
Black4.2%
Asian1.8%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
12%
18–24
10%
25–44
26%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.56
Below Poverty10.8% ▲ 8% above avg
College Grads33.0% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment0.6% ▼ 88% below avg
HS Graduate542 (43.2%)
Some College51 (4.1%)
Associates249 (19.8%)
Bachelors198 (15.8%)
Graduate Degree216 (17.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 43.2%Some College: 4.1%Associates: 19.8%Bachelors: 15.8%Graduate: 17.2%Edu
HS Grad43.2%
Some College4.1%
Associates19.8%
Bachelors15.8%
Graduate17.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.3%Renter: 19.7%Tenure
Owner80.3%
Renter19.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
35%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,978 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$208,900 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,011/mo
Total Housing Units796
Vacant Units41

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
31%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
60%
About Eleanor, WV

Eleanor is a city in West Virginia, located in Putnam County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,932 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.1 years.

Economically, Eleanor is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,978 is near the national average. Approximately 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Eleanor is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $208,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,011 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Eleanor is moderately educated. 33.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.43%).

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

ZIP Codes in Eleanor
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
25070 1,932 $75,978 $208,900 $1,011 0.6% 33.0% 80.3%