City

Red House, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Putnam County  ·  West Virginia

👥2,827Population
💰$102,757Median HH Income▲ 35% above avg
🎂44.6Median Age
🏠$198,000Median Home Value▼ 29% below avg
🎓29.1%College Grads▼ 25% below avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 46% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.5% Female 43.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.1%Other: 4.9%Race
White95.1%
Other4.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
21%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
32%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty9.2% ▼ 8% below avg
College Grads29.1% ▼ 25% below avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 46% below avg
No HS Diploma16 (0.9%)
HS Graduate835 (45.1%)
Some College33 (1.8%)
Associates428 (23.1%)
Bachelors231 (12.5%)
Graduate Degree308 (16.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 45.1%Some College: 1.8%Associates: 23.1%Bachelors: 12.5%Graduate: 16.6%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad45.1%
Some College1.8%
Associates23.1%
Bachelors12.5%
Graduate16.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.1%Renter: 10.9%Tenure
Owner89.1%
Renter10.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$102,757 ▲ 35% above avg
Median Home Value$198,000 ▼ 29% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,051/mo
Total Housing Units1,341
Vacant Units202

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
34%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
55%
About Red House, WV

Red House is a city in West Virginia, located in Putnam County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,827 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.6 years.

Economically, Red House is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $102,757 is above the national average. Approximately 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Red House is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $198,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,051 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Red House is moderately educated. 29.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.12%).

Red House, WV offers residents above-average earning potential within West Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Red House
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
25168 2,827 $102,757 $198,000 $1,051 2.6% 29.1% 89.1%