Inwood is a very small town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 3,426 people and three associated neighborhoods, Inwood is the 60th largest community in West Virginia. Much of the housing stock in Inwood was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Inwood economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Inwood, where the median household income is $84,286.00.
Inwood real estate is some of the most expensive in West Virginia, although Inwood house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Inwood has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.03% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Overall, Inwood’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
As is often the case in a small town, Inwood doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Inwood is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.44% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Inwood in 2022 was $38,959, which is wealthy relative to West Virginia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $155,836 for a family of four. However, Inwood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Inwood is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Inwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Inwood residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Inwood include English, German, Irish, French, and European.
The most common language spoken in Inwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.