Home value
$132,080 tract average vs. $88,000 citywide (+50%)
The listed tracts average 50% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
Neighborhoods
Among 5 census tracts, Tract 9672 leads at $62,305 median income - about 2× Tract 9674 at $40,000.
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.
$132,080 tract average vs. $88,000 citywide (+50%)
The listed tracts average 50% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
$720 tract average vs. $945 citywide (-24%)
A 24% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
$52,044 tract average vs. $51,399 citywide (+1%)
The listed-tract figure sits within 1% of the citywide median. Treat this as broad agreement, not proof that every block has the same conditions.
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 9672 highest at $62,305 ; Tract 9674 lowest at $40,000.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 9673 Lewis Co. | 4,397 | View › |
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Tract 9672 Lewis Co. | 3,802 | View › |
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Tract 9676 Lewis Co. | 3,329 | View › |
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Tract 9675 Lewis Co. | 2,879 | View › |
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Tract 9674 Lewis Co. | 2,401 | 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