City

Piedmont, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Mineral County  ·  West Virginia

👥897Population
💰$44,688Median HH Income▼ 41% below avg
🎂44.8Median Age
🏠$44,500Median Home Value▼ 84% below avg
🎓18.0%College Grads▼ 54% below avg
📊10.1%Unemployment▲ 105% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.6%Black: 19.7%Asian: 1.2%Other: 3.5%Race
White75.6%
Black19.7%
Asian1.2%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
13%
18–24
12%
25–44
24%
45–64
35%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty19.6% ▲ 96% above avg
College Grads18.0% ▼ 54% below avg
Unemployment10.1% ▲ 105% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.3%)
HS Graduate356 (58.7%)
Some College83 (13.7%)
Associates56 (9.2%)
Bachelors76 (12.5%)
Graduate Degree33 (5.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 58.7%Some College: 13.7%Associates: 9.2%Bachelors: 12.5%Graduate: 5.4%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad58.7%
Some College13.7%
Associates9.2%
Bachelors12.5%
Graduate5.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.7%Renter: 34.3%Tenure
Owner65.7%
Renter34.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
61%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
10%
$200k–$300k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,688 ▼ 41% below avg
Median Home Value$44,500 ▼ 84% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$496/mo
Total Housing Units468
Vacant Units133

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
6%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
74%
About Piedmont, WV

Piedmont is a city in West Virginia, located in Mineral County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 897 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.8 years.

Economically, Piedmont is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,688 is below the national average. Approximately 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Piedmont 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. Renters typically pay around $496 per month. Homeownership is high at 65.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Piedmont is less-educated. 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (75.59%).

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

ZIP Codes in Piedmont
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
26750 897 $44,688 $44,500 $496 10.1% 18.0% 65.7%