Demographics

People

Total Population1,019
Male Share of the Population46.4%
Female Share of the Population53.6%
Senior Citizens19%
Employed Population 16+401
Age of the Population33

Families

% of people married43.7%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher29.3%
Median Earnings25+$31,287
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$30,577

Wealth

Median Family Income$50,375
% Above Poverty Level82.7%
% Below Poverty Level17.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time24 minutes
% Working from Home4.7%
% Walking and Biking to Work7.7%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone40.1%
Median Gross Rent$494
Median House Value$80,400

Ancestry

German22.5%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)20.6%
Irish19.2%
English4.6%
Scottish3.6%
Italian1.5%
Swedish1.5%
Arab1.3%
Dutch1%
Polish0.7%
Russian0.5%
French Except Basque0.3%
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Gassaway Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyBraxton County
Standard Zip Codes26624
Phone Area Codes304
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude38.67
Approximate Longitude-80.77

Gassaway Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationGASSAWAY
Distance0.6 miles
Jan Temp20 to 42 F
Apr Temp38 to 67 F
Jul Temp64 to 85 F
Oct Temp42 to 68 F
Annual Precip48.8 inches
StationGLENVILLE
Distance18.3 miles
Jan Temp19 to 41 F
Apr Temp36 to 66 F
Jul Temp61 to 86 F
Oct Temp39 to 68 F
Annual Precip45.7 inches
StationWEBSTER SPRINGS 1 E
Distance23.4 miles
Jan Temp18 to 40 F
Apr Temp35 to 63 F
Jul Temp58 to 82 F
Oct Temp37 to 66 F
Annual Precip47.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Burnsville618$50,655
Cowen636$31,806
Flatwoods257$34,886
Glenville1,692$31,793
Sand Fork223$53,571
Sutton1,358$45,500

Gassaway Public Libraries

Gassaway Public Library
536 ELK STREET
Gassaway, West Virginia
(304) 364-8292

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Gassaway Hospitals

Braxton County Memorial Hospital
(Non-profit)
100 Hoylman Drive
(304) 364-5160

Gassaway Public Schools

Davis Elementary School
113 Fifth Street
ZIP: 26624
(304) 364-5291
Primary
Total Enrollment 221

Gassaway Private Schools

Lighthouse Christian Academy
38 Parsons Dr
ZIP: 26624
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 13
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