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Highest median household income, West Virginia cities · 2010

West Virginia cities ranked by median household income from the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Cheat Lake, WVWV10,902$79,417+63%

02Teays Valley, WVWV14,151$73,977+39%

03Bridgeport, WVWV9,427$66,318+34%

04Charles, WVWV9,329$56,926+75%

05Hurricane, WVWV7,367$54,770+38%

06Pea Ridge, WVWV6,988$52,177+25%

07Brookhaven, WVWV6,212$51,123+59%

08Cross Lanes, WVWV9,671$48,361+7%

09Dunbar, WVWV7,050$43,217+23%

10Vienna, WVWV10,321$42,616+9%

11Charleston, WVWV46,117$42,133+24%

12South Charleston, WVWV13,072$42,034+11%

13St. Albans, WVWV10,210$41,956+13%

14Nitro, WVWV6,270$40,322+24%

15Weirton, WVWV18,133$39,699+13%

16Ranson corporation, WVWV6,853$39,596–

17New Martinsville, WVWV5,039$36,282+8%

18Martinsburg, WVWV19,211$34,799+18%

19Elkins, WVWV6,622$34,705+29%

20Buckhannon, WVWV5,054$34,425+47%

21Parkersburg, WVWV28,593$33,916+26%

22Fairmont, WVWV18,035$33,110+29%

23Wheeling, WVWV25,680$32,779+20%

24Clarksburg, WVWV15,562$32,078+16%

25Oak Hill, WVWV7,629$31,835+28%

26Beckley, WVWV16,373$31,480+12%

27Bluefield, WVWV9,158$31,371+13%

28Moundsville, WVWV7,659$28,496+23%

29Huntington, WVWV44,815$27,858+20%

30Princeton, WVWV5,578$26,705+23%

31Morgantown, WVWV30,293$25,495+23%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES