In Ritchie, West Virginia, the median home price is $112,762; median household income is $50,582; the population is 8,286; schools rate 5.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 82.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 33.0 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Ritchie at a glance
Population
8,286
Median Household Income
$50,582
Typical Home Value
$112,762
School District Rating
5.8
Violent Crime Rate
82.5
Avg Commute Time
33.0
About Ritchie
Ritchie has a population of 8,286. The median home value is $112,762, 38% below the West Virginia median. Median household income is $50,582 (15% below the West Virginia median). The most populated towns are Union, Clay, and Grant.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Ritchie
4 towns, by population.
Ritchie at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Ritchie?
- Ritchie has a population of 8,286 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Ritchie?
- The median home value in Ritchie is $112,762. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Ritchie?
- Median household income in Ritchie is $50,582 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Ritchie in?
- Ritchie is in West Virginia.
- How many towns are in Ritchie?
- Ritchie contains 4 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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