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Summersville, WV
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Living in Summersville


Summersville is a very small city located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 3,326 people and two associated neighborhoods, Summersville is the 59th largest community in West Virginia.

Summersville real estate is some of the most expensive in West Virginia, although Summersville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Summersville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Summersville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.50% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Summersville is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The education level of Summersville citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 34.75% of adults in Summersville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Summersville in 2022 was $35,706, which is upper middle income relative to West Virginia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $142,824 for a family of four. However, Summersville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Summersville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Summersville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Summersville include German, Irish, English, Eastern European, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Summersville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.

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