Montrose, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Barbour County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
310
Population
492/sq mi density
$83,125
Median Income
$23,199 per capita
$191,300
Home Value
$138,565 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,300 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$83,125
11% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,199
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
90% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Montrose vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Montrose’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$83,125
111%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,199
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$55,465
77%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,118
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,118
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.8%
22% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.4%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$781M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
11.8%
Other
7.8%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
394
Restaurants
27
Healthcare
32
Retail
30
Manufacturing
9
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$55,465
23% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,557
56% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $83,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,199 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $55,465 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,118 |
| County GDP | $781M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.449 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 394 |
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 32 |
| Retail | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,465 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,557 |
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