City

Kerens, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Randolph County  ·  West Virginia

👥821Population
💰$60,800Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂35.8Median Age
🏠$153,600Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓9.4%College Grads▼ 76% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 37.2% Female 62.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.9%Other: 6.1%Race
White93.9%
Other6.1%

Age Breakdown

5–17
7%
18–24
13%
25–44
36%
45–64
25%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.8 yrs
Avg HH Size3.32
College Grads9.4% ▼ 76% below avg
HS Graduate518 (81.3%)
Some College45 (7.1%)
Associates14 (2.2%)
Bachelors24 (3.8%)
Graduate Degree36 (5.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 81.3%Some College: 7.1%Associates: 2.2%Bachelors: 3.8%Graduate: 5.7%Edu
HS Grad81.3%
Some College7.1%
Associates2.2%
Bachelors3.8%
Graduate5.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 96%Renter: 4.1%Tenure
Owner96.0%
Renter4.1%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
43%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,800 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$153,600 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units247

Income Distribution

$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
68%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
75%
30–45 min
4%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
64%
About Kerens, WV

Kerens is a city in West Virginia, located in Randolph County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 821 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.8 years.

Economically, Kerens is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,800 is below the national average.

The real estate market in Kerens is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $153,600, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 96.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kerens is less-educated. 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.91%).

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

ZIP Codes in Kerens
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
26276 821 $60,800 $153,600 0.0% 9.4% 96.0%