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The City of Summersville had a population of 3,365 as of July 1, 2024.
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 | 3,365 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,316 (98.5%) |
Population in Families | 2,543 (75.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 49 ( 1.5%) |
Population Density | 750 |
Diversity Index2 | 12 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $50,327 |
Average Household Income | $71,217 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 24% |
Per Capita Income | $33,548 |
Wealth Index5 | 58 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (51.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,748 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,120 (64.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 464 (26.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 164 ( 9.4%) |
Median Home Value | $189,394 |
Average Home Value | $266,987 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 110 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,584 |
Average Household Size | 2.09 |
Family Households | 928 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.46% | -0.24% |
Households | -0.18% | -0.09% |
Families | -0.11% | |
Median Household Income | 3.56% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.17% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.16% |
The table below compares Summersville to the other 439 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 191 | 57th |
Median Household Income | # 209 | 53rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 108 | 25th |
Per Capita Income | # 112 | 75th |
Diversity Index | # 295 | 33rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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