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Bath Berkeley Springs, WV


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Bath (Berkeley Springs), West Virginia

Bath (Berkeley Springs) contains a population of approximately 663.

The People and Families of Bath (Berkeley Springs)

In Bath (Berkeley Springs), about 44% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Bath (Berkeley Springs), which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the town.

Bath (Berkeley Springs) has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. The town boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bath (Berkeley Springs) had a median family income of $33,333. If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Bath (Berkeley Springs).

Bath (Berkeley Springs) Housing

Bath (Berkeley Springs) has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 50% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing stock in Bath (Berkeley Springs) might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. The town, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in West Virginia, which may reflect a commitment to education in the town.

Commuting

In Bath (Berkeley Springs), 89% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the town do a lot of driving.

High Points

Bath Berkeley Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in West Virginia):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 13%Bath Berkeley Springs Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV

Comparing Bath Berkeley Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens910
Well-Paid Single Women89
Age of the Population85
Children Under 5 Years Old69
Racial Diversity66
Well-Paid Single Men58
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married11
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults66
People in Middle Class or Better35
People Above Poverty36
Median Family Income35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Walking and Biking to Work23
Short Commute Times22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Affordability of Property Taxes81
Affordability of Rents74
Housing Recently Built22
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