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Parkersburg, West Virginia: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Parkersburg, West Virginia. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Parkersburg (Wood, West Virginia), the median home price is $164,676; median household income is $49,637; the population is 28,181; schools rate 6.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 357.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 21.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Parkersburg at a glance

Population

28,181

Median Household Income

$49,637

Typical Home Value

$164,676

School District Rating

6.5

Violent Crime Rate

357.6

Avg Commute Time

21.8

About Parkersburg

With 28,181 residents, Parkersburg is the most populated of 10 towns in Wood. The median home value is $164,676, 7% below the Wood median and 9% below the West Virginia median. Median household income is $49,637 (14% below the Wood median).

Parkersburg is a town in Wood, West Virginia. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Parkersburg with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Parkersburg at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Parkersburg, West Virginia?
Parkersburg has a population of 28,181 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Parkersburg, West Virginia?
The median home value in Parkersburg is $164,676, 7% below the Wood median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Parkersburg?
Median household income in Parkersburg is $49,637 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Parkersburg, West Virginia in?
Parkersburg is in Wood, West Virginia. The county page compares every town in Wood on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Parkersburg?
Schools serving Parkersburg rate 6.5 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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