City

Rivesville, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Marion County  ·  West Virginia

👥2,911Population
💰$67,566Median HH Income▼ 11% below avg
🎂45.3Median Age
🏠$179,800Median Home Value▼ 36% below avg
🎓30.3%College Grads▼ 22% below avg
📊6.3%Unemployment▲ 30% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.1%Hispanic: 1.5%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.2%Other: 4.8%Race
White93.1%
Hispanic1.5%
Black0.3%
Asian0.2%
Other4.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
16%
18–24
12%
25–44
18%
45–64
34%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty11.5% ▲ 15% above avg
College Grads30.3% ▼ 22% below avg
Unemployment6.3% ▲ 30% above avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.3%)
HS Graduate870 (46.9%)
Some College83 (4.5%)
Associates335 (18.1%)
Bachelors220 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree341 (18.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 46.9%Some College: 4.5%Associates: 18.1%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 18.4%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad46.9%
Some College4.5%
Associates18.1%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate18.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.8%Renter: 20.2%Tenure
Owner79.8%
Renter20.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
35%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$67,566 ▼ 11% below avg
Median Home Value$179,800 ▼ 36% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$788/mo
Total Housing Units1,359
Vacant Units228

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
6%
15–30 min
54%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
58%
About Rivesville, WV

Rivesville is a city in West Virginia, located in Marion County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,911 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.3 years.

Economically, Rivesville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $67,566 is near the national average. Approximately 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Rivesville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $179,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $788 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rivesville is moderately educated. 30.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.1%).

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

ZIP Codes in Rivesville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
26588 2,911 $67,566 $179,800 $788 6.3% 30.3% 79.8%