Valley Grove, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Valley Grove	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$34,947	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$48,309	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$50,214	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,772	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.1%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.3%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Valley Grove is 22% lower than the national average
The median household income in Valley Grove is 41% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Valley Grove is 24% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Valley Grove is 12% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,202 $48,309 $96,618

City

$41,622 $62,440 $124,880

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Valley Grove median earnings by income bracket

Valley Grove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.5%	3.5%
Manufacturing sector	3.5%	3.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	42.6%	42.6%
Public administration	3.5%	3.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.8%	7.8%
Education, health & social services	7.0%	7.0%
Other	32.2%	32.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Green Hills, PA	14	$166,692	105.0%
Taylorstown, PA	271	$126,525	55.6%
Wolfdale, PA	3,216	$120,643	48.3%
Claysville, PA	866	$119,896	47.4%
Bethlehem, WV	2,554	$105,678	29.9%
Valley Grove, WV	400	$48,309	40.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kiana, AK	400	$82,099	0.9%
Fall River Mills, CA	400	$55,689	31.5%
Hull, IL	400	$69,688	14.3%
Delphos, KS	400	$68,778	15.4%
Barton Hills, MI	400	$369,696	354.5%
Valley Grove, WV	400	$48,309	40.6%

Source: The Valley Grove, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.