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The City of Summersville had a population of 3,351 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Summersville is located at latitude 38.2812 and longitude -80.8526 in Nicholas County. The formal boundaries for the City of Summersville encompass a land area of 4.45 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles. Nicholas County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Summersville has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Summersville is located within Summersville District, a minor civil division (MCD) of Nicholas County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,351 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,289 (98.1%) |
Population in Families | 2,457 (73.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 62 ( 1.9%) |
Population Density | 747 |
Diversity Index2 | 12 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $45,652 |
Average Household Income | $64,820 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 23% |
Per Capita Income | $30,538 |
Wealth Index5 | 47 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (50.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,749 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,166 (66.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 411 (23.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 172 ( 9.8%) |
Median Home Value | $172,485 |
Average Home Value | $209,756 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 112 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,577 |
Average Household Size | 2.09 |
Family Households | 869 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.72% | -0.24% |
Households | -0.37% | -0.14% |
Families | -0.37% | |
Median Household Income | 3.29% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.59% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.22% |
The table below compares Summersville to the other 439 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 45 | 90th |
Population Density | # 196 | 56th |
Median Household Income | # 224 | 49th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 106 | 24th |
Per Capita Income | # 148 | 67th |
Diversity Index | # 308 | 31st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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