City

Freeman, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Mercer County  ·  West Virginia

👥54Population
💰$25,781Median HH Income▼ 66% below avg
🎂63.6Median Age
🏠$76,100Median Home Value▼ 73% below avg
🎓23.5%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.4% Female 42.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70.4%Black: 29.6%Race
White70.4%
Black29.6%

Age Breakdown

25–44
33%
45–64
22%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age63.6 yrs
Avg HH Size1.86
Below Poverty38.9% ▲ 289% above avg
College Grads23.5% ▼ 39% below avg
HS Graduate32 (62.7%)
Some College2 (3.9%)
Associates5 (9.8%)
Bachelors4 (7.8%)
Graduate Degree8 (15.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 62.7%Some College: 3.9%Associates: 9.8%Bachelors: 7.8%Graduate: 15.7%Edu
HS Grad62.7%
Some College3.9%
Associates9.8%
Bachelors7.8%
Graduate15.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.2%Renter: 13.8%Tenure
Owner86.2%
Renter13.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
80%
$200k–$300k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$25,781 ▼ 66% below avg
Median Home Value$76,100 ▼ 73% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units71
Vacant Units42

Income Distribution

Under $25k
41%
$25k–$50k
28%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
57%
15–30 min
14%
30–45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
83%
About Freeman, WV

Freeman is a city in West Virginia, located in Mercer County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 54 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 63.6 years.

Economically, Freeman is a lower-income community. The median household income of $25,781 is well below the national average. Approximately 38.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Freeman is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $76,100, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 86.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Freeman is less-educated. 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (70.37%).

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

ZIP Codes in Freeman
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
24724 54 $25,781 $76,100 0.0% 23.5% 86.2%