Quick facts: Davisville, WV

Quick Facts

93.9
Cost of Living
below US average
794
Population
6.3
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$52,000
Median Income
below US average
$164,900
Median House Price
above US average
$1190
Average Rent
below US average
10%
Poverty Rate
below US average
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

πŸ’΅ Affordability Calculator

Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $52,000.

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Income Needed to Buy

βœ“ Affordable
$52k/year
Based on $164,900 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
πŸ“Š Median income ($52,000) exceeds requirement
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Income Needed to Rent

βœ“ Affordable
$51k/year
Based on $1190/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
πŸ“Š Median income ($52,000) exceeds requirement
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Davisville, WV

Davisville is a small unincorporated community located in Wood County, West Virginia, near the city of Parkersburg. Nestled in a picturesque area characterized by rolling hills and lush forests, Davisville offers a tranquil, rural lifestyle. The community is mainly residential, with a close-knit population that enjoys the charm of small-town living. Located just a short drive from Parkersburg, residents have access to a wider range of amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational activities. The nearby Little Kanawha River provides opportunities for fishing and outdoor activities, while the surrounding Appalachian landscape is ideal for hiking and exploring nature. Davisville is known for its friendly atmosphere and community events, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. The area has a rich history, reflecting the broader cultural heritage of West Virginia, with nearby historical sites and landmarks to explore. Overall, Davisville offers a peaceful retreat with the convenience of city amenities close by, making it a pleasant place to live for those who appreciate the beauty of West Virginia’s landscape.

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