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Spelter CDP, West Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Spelter CDP is a Census CDP of 87 people across 0.49 square miles of land, in Harrison County. Median household income is $78,669, 14.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
47 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
This is a small place, and the figures below carry wide margins.
The American Community Survey reaches Spelter through a sample, not a count, and in a place this size that sample is thin. The population estimate here is 87 with a margin of error of plus or minus 80, which is 92.0 percent of the estimate itself. Every figure whose margin reaches 20 percent is printed with that margin beside it, so you can see the width of each one rather than having to assume it.
Nothing has been removed or adjusted. These are the published federal estimates, shown with the uncertainty the Census publishes alongside them.
Spelter
What Spelter is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area0.49 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land176 plus or minus 162
- County holding the largest share of its areaHarrison County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Spelter
How many people live in Spelter
- Population87 plus or minus 80
- Median age52.7 plus or minus 29.2
- Population under 180
- Share under 180.0 percent
- Population 65 and over0
- Share 65 and over0.0 percent
- Households47 plus or minus 46
- Family households16 plus or minus 18
- Share of households that are families34.0 percent plus or minus 18.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Spelter
Income and work in Spelter
- Median household income$78,669
- Per capita income$50,340 plus or minus $25,976
- Civilian labor force87 plus or minus 80
- Employed87 plus or minus 80
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over87 plus or minus 80
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher100.0 percent plus or minus 130.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Spelter
Housing in Spelter
- Housing units47 plus or minus 46
- Occupied units47 plus or minus 46
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied7 plus or minus 11
- Renter occupied40 plus or minus 45
- Ownership rate14.9 percent plus or minus 18.3
- Single family units47 plus or minus 48
- Share single family100.0 percent plus or minus 27.7
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Spelter
How Spelter gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute87 plus or minus 80
- Commuting under 15 minutes32 plus or minus 51
- Share commuting under 15 minutes36.8 percent plus or minus 47.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more0
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more0.0 percent
- Drove alone100.0 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Harrison County, not Spelter
Harrison County context, not Spelter figures
These are Harrison County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Spelter measurements.
- Establishments in Harrison County1,781
- Employment at those establishments, Harrison County29,386
- Covered employment, Harrison County37,098
- Average annual pay, Harrison County$64,286
- Average weekly wage, Harrison County$1,236
- Housing units permitted, Harrison County83
- Of those, single family, Harrison County74
- County product, 2024, Harrison County$6,047,637,000
- County product change over the prior year, Harrison County1.7 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Harrison County$57,971
Every figure in this section is published for Harrison County as a whole and is not a measurement of Spelter. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median owner-occupied home value is published for this place.
- No median gross rent is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Spelter questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Spelter, West Virginia?
87, in 47 households. Spelter CDP covers 0.49 square miles of land, which is 176 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Spelter in?
Harrison County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Spelter?
$78,669. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Spelter figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Harrison County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Spelter.
Is zoning published for Spelter?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.