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Elkins West Virginia Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Elkins West Virginia Real Estate

Elkins, West Virginia, is located in Randolph County, 104 miles E of Charleston, West Virginia and 152 miles W of Washington, District of Columbia. Elkins has a population of 7,032.

Elkins Homes

Elkins properties pool is 3,002 residential properties including Elkins new homes. Median age of real estate in Elkins is 1954. Average Household size is 2.83 people. 1% are one bedroom homes, 22% are 2 bedroom homes, 51% are 3 bedroom homes, 21% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Elkins Mortgage Statistics

Elkins mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Elkins USA
Homes With No Mortgage 49%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 51%
70%
First Mortgage Only 44%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 7%
16%

Elkins Area Real Estate Tax

Elkins Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $272 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 34,291. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Elkins School District: Children make up 21.2% of Elkins population. Elkins has 1,489 under 18 years old residents, or 0.49 kids per one worker, or 0.5 kids per one household.

Elkins Real Estate & Elkins Homeownership

There are 1050.7 or 35% one person households, 990.66 or 33% two person households, and 510.34 or 17% three person households in Elkins, West Virginia. Median residents age is 38.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,245 or 17.7%% of Elkins population.

There are 3,031 workers (over 16 years of age) in Elkins. Of these, 87.83% drive to work. Approximately 0.43% of workers in Elkins take public transportation. An estimated 9.14% walk to work.

Median Elkins homeowner's housing expences are 14.3%

Crime in Elkins (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Elkins USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
54.04
47.5
Robberies
5.69
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
46.93
29.5
Property Crimes
547.5
358.8
Burglaries
69.68
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
449.37
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
28.44
43.3

Invest in Elkins Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Elkins West Virginia area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Elkins USA
Near Medium City
Charleston, West Virginia
-
Near Large City
Washington, District of Columbia
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Elkins Zip Codes
26241
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Elkins Area Codes
304
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White population
96.94%
75.1%
African-American population
0.9%
12.3%
Asian
0.95%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.3%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
0.77%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 34,291%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
17.86%
12.4%

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