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Elkview, West Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Elkview is a Census CDP of 671 people across 1.68 square miles of land, in Kanawha County. Median household income is $69,858, 67.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $100,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Elkview
What Elkview is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.68 sq mi
- Water area0.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land400 plus or minus 157
- County holding the largest share of its areaKanawha 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.
Elkview
How many people live in Elkview
- Population671 plus or minus 264
- Median age50.3 plus or minus 21.0
- Population under 1863 plus or minus 81
- Share under 189.4 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Population 65 and over144 plus or minus 73
- Share 65 and over21.5 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Households367 plus or minus 137
- Family households167 plus or minus 81
- Share of households that are families45.5 percent plus or minus 14.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elkview
Income and work in Elkview
- Median household income$69,858 plus or minus $14,988
- Per capita income$41,620 plus or minus $13,298
- Civilian labor force381 plus or minus 179
- Employed367 plus or minus 182
- Unemployed14 plus or minus 24
- Unemployment rate3.7 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Adults 25 and over537 plus or minus 210
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.1 percent plus or minus 50.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.3 percent plus or minus 15.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.0 percent plus or minus 14.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elkview
Housing in Elkview
- Housing units386 plus or minus 136
- Occupied units367 plus or minus 137
- Vacant units19 plus or minus 25
- Vacancy rate4.9 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Owner occupied246 plus or minus 94
- Renter occupied121 plus or minus 105
- Ownership rate67.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$125,000 plus or minus $60,481
- Single family units289 plus or minus 109
- Share single family74.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes97 plus or minus 105
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elkview
How Elkview gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute318 plus or minus 174
- Commuting under 15 minutes51 plus or minus 63
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.0 percent plus or minus 17.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more145 plus or minus 121
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.6 percent plus or minus 28.6
- Drove alone67.3 percent plus or minus 24.5
- Carpooled19.3 percent plus or minus 25.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home13.4 percent plus or minus 14.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elkview
SBA loans in Elkview (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$100,000
- Average approval$100,000
- Median approval$100,000
- Largest approval$100,000
- Jobs supported10
- Jobs per approval10.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full0
- Charged off1
- Median term61 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elkview, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Kanawha County, not Elkview
Kanawha County context, not Elkview figures
- Establishments in Kanawha County4,396
- Covered employment, Kanawha County97,845
- Average annual pay, Kanawha County$61,997
- Housing units permitted, Kanawha County98
Every figure in this section is published for Kanawha County as a whole and is not a measurement of Elkview.
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.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Elkview questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Elkview, West Virginia?
671, in 367 households. Elkview CDP covers 1.68 square miles of land, which is 400 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Elkview in?
Kanawha 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 Elkview?
$69,858. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $125,000. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Elkview businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $100,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $100,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elkview, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Elkview borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Elkview. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Elkview figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Kanawha 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 Elkview.
Is zoning published for Elkview?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.