Housing by town in Mason County, West Virginia

Mason County, West Virginia has 6 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $671 (±$83) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.2% of its households rent.

The median gross rent was $615 in 2015–2019 (+9.1%; No measurable change after inflation).

Mason has the highest median gross rent ($983) and New Haven the lowest ($575).

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$671 (±$83)
Households that rent
18.2%
Median household income
$49,761
Places
6

Cities, towns and townships in Mason County

Census estimates, 2020–2024
PlaceMedian gross rentHouseholds that rentMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian real estate taxes
Hartford City—12.4%$51,635$82,000$470
Henderson$85727.1%$34,479$96,700$350
Leon$91460.3%$33,750——
Mason$98329.8%$45,893$110,400$486
New Haven$57518.6%$55,938$106,500$569
Point Pleasant$62437.3%$37,563$118,000$1,023

HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026

Mason County, WV, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$15,960$26,300$42,100
2 people$21,640$30,050$48,100
3 people$27,320$33,800$54,100
4 people$33,000$37,550$60,100
5 people$38,680$40,600$64,950
6 people$43,600$43,600$69,750
7 people$46,600$46,600$74,550
8 people$49,600$49,600$79,350

How the places in Mason County rank across West Virginia

Crime reported to police in Mason County

Offenses known to law enforcement, reported to the FBI by the departments that serve the county; rates per 100,000 residents
YearViolent crimesViolent per 100,000Property crimesProperty per 100,000Residents servedDepartments reporting in full
202512529139223,2253 of 4

In 2025, the police departments that report for Mason County recorded 12 violent and 91 property crimes, 52 and 392 per 100,000 residents.

Departments serving 94% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.

The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.

The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.

Police departments in Mason County, 2025

Each department’s own report to the FBI; a dash means it did not report every month
DepartmentResidents servedViolent crimesProperty crimes
Mason County Sheriff's Office18,552727
Point Pleasant Police Department3,845354
New Haven Police Department1,401——
Mason Police Department828210

ZIP codes in Mason County

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas whose land lies mostly in this county (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
255508,963$631$144,600$49,49722.8%
251232,440$866$152,100$55,00023.7%
255152,386—$152,300$46,90412.5%
252532,219—$117,400$62,7568.5%
252871,302—$193,900$99,45823.1%
252601,298$983$99,000$49,16719.0%
252651,285$575$107,700$51,82720.0%
25503837—$69,300—10.9%
25247499—$84,300$52,96913.1%
25187497—$163,300$41,9442.6%
25264482—$113,500$66,15023.4%
25502376——$78,07919.6%
25106346$797——25.9%

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Questions about Mason County

What is the crime rate in Mason County?

In 2025, the police departments that report for Mason County recorded 52 violent and 392 property crimes per 100,000 residents (12 violent and 91 property crimes in all).

Which place in Mason County has the highest rent?

Mason has the highest median gross rent, $983 (±$244) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Which place in Mason County has the lowest rent?

New Haven has the lowest median gross rent, $575 (±$456) a month.

What is the median rent in Mason County, West Virginia?

The median gross rent in Mason County is $671 (±$83) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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