Monthly rent
$584 tract average vs. $945 citywide (-38%)
The listed tracts average 38% below the citywide median, a large separation that makes the tract rows more informative than the citywide figure alone.
Neighborhoods
Among 3 census tracts, Tract 9623 leads at $60,982 median income - about 2× Tract 9624 at $37,049.
3 census tracts · West Virginia · Census ACS 2023
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
$584 tract average vs. $945 citywide (-38%)
The listed tracts average 38% below the citywide median, a large separation that makes the tract rows more informative than the citywide figure alone.
$104,433 tract average vs. $115,000 citywide (-9%)
The tract average runs 9% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
$48,071 tract average vs. $45,988 citywide (+5%)
The tract average runs 5% above the citywide median, a modest separation worth checking against the individual rows before drawing a local conclusion.
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Showing 3 of 3 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9623 highest at $60,982 ; Tract 9624 lowest at $37,049.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 9623 Ritchie Co. | 3,418 | View › |
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Tract 9624 Ritchie Co. | 2,552 | View › |
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Tract 9625 Ritchie Co. | 2,402 | View › |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026