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Most Expensive Shinnston Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | City Center |
| 2 | Gypsy / Haywood |
| 3 | Enterprise |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Shinnston NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Enterprise, Gypsy / Haywood
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Shinnston, WV Barrackville, Bridgeport, Bristol, Clarksburg, Fairmont, Flemington, Grafton, Lumberport, Mannington, Pleasant Valley
POPULATION
2,295
| SHINNSTON INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 2,295 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 1,103 |
| SHINNSTON HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 66.91% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 22.12% |
| % VACANT | 10.97% |
| TYPE OF SHINNSTON HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 74.43% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 0.18% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 11.51% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 7.52% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 6.35% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF SHINNSTON HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.72% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 9.25% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 34.27% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 40.98% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 13.15% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.63% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 3.81% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 27.56% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 32.46% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 36.17% |
| SHINNSTON REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $106,879 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $370 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$86,000 | 34.69% |
| $86,001-$171,000 | 50.81% |
| $171,001-$343,000 | 13.82% |
| $343,001-$514,000 | 0.00% |
| $514,001-$684,000 | 0.68% |
| $684,001-$855,000 | 0.00% |
| $855,001-$1,284,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,284,001-$1,713,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,713,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Shinnston | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 4.97% |
| 5 TO 17 | 16.08% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.33% |
| 25 TO 34 | 9.98% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.19% |
| 55 TO 64 | 10.54% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 19.91% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 79.94% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 16.13% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $26,786 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $16,352 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 18.08% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (13.62%), Retail (12.69%), Education (10.94%), Accomodation (9.08%), Public Service (9.08%), Manufacturing (6.91%), Finance (6.50%), Other (5.78%), Construction (4.95%), Wholesale (4.54%), Mining (4.13%), Administration (3.72%), Transportation (3.10%), Utilities (2.37%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.75% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 98.95% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.39% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.17% |
| ASIAN | 0.22% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.00% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.26% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.61% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (27.10%), Italian (14.60%), United States or American (12.59%), German (12.59%), Irish (7.63%), English (6.80%), Other Groups (5.01%), Polish (2.40%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 0.17% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (92.42%) |
Shinnston is a very small city located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 2,295 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Shinnston is the 94th largest community in West Virginia. Shinnston has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Shinnston is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Shinnston is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Shinnston who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.76%), sales jobs (11.66%), and management occupations (9.49%).
Shinnston, even though it is a small city, has many people who use public transportation every day to get to and from work. This is a great benefit for people in the city who have a need for low-cost transportation.
In terms of college education, Shinnston is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 16.13% of adults 25 and older in Shinnston have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Shinnston in 2000 was $16,352, which is upper middle income relative to West Virginia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $65,408 for a family of four.
The people who call Shinnston home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Shinnston is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Shinnston include Italian, German, Irish, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Shinnston is English.
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