City

Naoma, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Raleigh County  ·  West Virginia

👥1,295Population
💰$25,147Median HH Income▼ 67% below avg
🎂34.0Median Age
🏠$44,500Median Home Value▼ 84% below avg
🎓18.8%College Grads▼ 51% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.9% Female 56.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.4%Hispanic: 0.6%Race
White99.4%
Hispanic0.6%

Age Breakdown

5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
42%
45–64
17%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.0 yrs
Avg HH Size3.08
Below Poverty49.4% ▲ 394% above avg
College Grads18.8% ▼ 51% below avg
No HS Diploma21 (5.3%)
HS Graduate94 (23.6%)
Some College168 (42.1%)
Associates41 (10.3%)
Bachelors35 (8.8%)
Graduate Degree40 (10%)

Education

No HS: 5.3%HS Grad: 23.6%Some College: 42.1%Associates: 10.3%Bachelors: 8.8%Graduate: 10%Edu
No HS5.3%
HS Grad23.6%
Some College42.1%
Associates10.3%
Bachelors8.8%
Graduate10.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.5%Renter: 34.5%Tenure
Owner65.5%
Renter34.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
60%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
10%
$200k–$300k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$25,147 ▼ 67% below avg
Median Home Value$44,500 ▼ 84% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units494
Vacant Units74

Income Distribution

Under $25k
53%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
7%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
4%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
60%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
16%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
52%
About Naoma, WV

Naoma is a city in West Virginia, located in Raleigh County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,295 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34 years.

Economically, Naoma is a lower-income community. The median household income of $25,147 is well below the national average. Approximately 49.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Naoma is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $44,500, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 65.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Naoma is less-educated. 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (99.38%).

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

ZIP Codes in Naoma
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
25140 1,295 $25,147 $44,500 0.0% 18.8% 65.5%