RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 29 SHOWN OF 29

Oldest housing stock, West Virginia cities · 1990

West Virginia cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (1990 ACS). This list covers the 29 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 1953.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS –

01Clarksburg, WVWV15,5621939–

02Wheeling, WVWV25,6801939–

03Moundsville, WVWV7,6591943–

04Bluefield, WVWV9,1581945–

05Charles, WVWV9,3291945–

06Fairmont, WVWV18,0351945–

07Huntington, WVWV44,8151945–

08Elkins, WVWV6,6221949–

09Buckhannon, WVWV5,0541950–

10Princeton, WVWV5,5781950–

11Charleston, WVWV46,1171951–

12Parkersburg, WVWV28,5931951–

13Martinsburg, WVWV19,2111952–

14Morgantown, WVWV30,2931952–

15St. Albans, WVWV10,2101953–

16South Charleston, WVWV13,0721953–

17Beckley, WVWV16,3731953–

18Weirton, WVWV18,1331955–

19Dunbar, WVWV7,0501956–

20Nitro, WVWV6,2701957–

21Vienna, WVWV10,3211960–

22Oak Hill, WVWV7,6291961–

23New Martinsville, WVWV5,0391965–

24Bridgeport, WVWV9,4271967–

25Hurricane, WVWV7,3671967–

26Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6711973–

27Cheat Lake, WVWV10,9021973–

28Brookhaven, WVWV6,2121975–

29Teays Valley, WVWV14,1511980–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS