Neighborhoods
Among 5 census tracts, Tract 9701.02 leads at $65,915 median income, while Tract 9703 sits at $45,560.
5 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.
$156,300 tract average vs. $121,400 citywide (+29%)
A 29% premium over the citywide median makes this one of the clearer local contrasts on the page. The row-level values show whether it is broad or driven by a few tracts.
$52,454 tract average vs. $47,308 citywide (+11%)
The tract average runs 11% above the citywide median, a modest separation worth checking against the individual rows before drawing a local conclusion.
$900 tract average vs. $945 citywide (-5%)
The tract average runs 5% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
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 5 of 5 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9701.02 highest at $65,915 ; Tract 9703 lowest at $45,560.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 9703 Hardy Co. | 4,400 | View › |
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Tract 9702.01 Hardy Co. | 2,809 | View › |
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Tract 9702.02 Hardy Co. | 2,503 | View › |
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Tract 9701.01 Hardy Co. | 2,337 | View › |
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Tract 9701.02 Hardy Co. | 2,187 | 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