Apartments for rent in Lumberport, WV

Lumberport is a small town in West Virginia with a population of just under 1,000. The town's residents, at an average age of just under 40, are younger than most cities in West Virginia. The majority of Lumberport residents own their homes, and 21% of residents rent. With an average rent of $785 per month, exceeding the state average by $77 a month, relatively high rent costs could be playing a role in the higher levels of ownership.

With an average commute time of about 32 minutes, slower than most cities in the state, Lumberport residents are well aware that it takes some patience getting to work. Many residents (35%) commute to work by car, while public transportation is not used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

Many Lumberport residents work in one of two industries: retail and healthcare. Combined, these industries account for 17% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 8% of the town's population works in sales, which ranks as the top career path in the town. Lumberport workers bring in an average annual income of just over $62,000, around $6,000 more than the West Virginia average. However, Lumberport compares less favorably to the national average of $73,345. Lumberport has a large number of residents over the age of 25 who have a high school degree or equivalent (35%) compared to the national average. Additionally, 5% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.