What kinds of homes are in Monongah, WV?

Name: Types of homes in Monongah, WV, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Monongah, WV has 483 (±103) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 990 homes per square mile of land.

81.0% are detached single-family houses.

4.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 483 (±103)
Detached houses: 81.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.8%
5+ unit buildings: 4.1%

Homes in Monongah by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Monongah	Marion County	West Virginia	United States
Single-family, detached	81.0% (±9.1 points)	77.0%	70.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.6% (±0.9 points)	1.8%	2.7%	6.2%
2 units	2.5% (±2.4 points)	3.4%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.3% (±2.2 points)	3.4%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.1% (±5.3 points)	3.8%	2.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.7%	1.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	1.9%	3.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.5% (±7.4 points)	7.7%	13.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%

In Monongah, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Marion County (6.4%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (7.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Monongah

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monongah
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Monongah	—	4.1% (±11.9 points)	—
Worthington	2.3 mi	0.0% (±66.0 points)	Not measurably different
White Hall	3.1 mi	21.5% (±11.2 points)	Higher
Pleasant Valley	3.5 mi	9.4% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fairmont	4.0 mi	10.9% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Farmington	4.0 mi	5.2% (±22.3 points)	Not measurably different
Barrackville	4.0 mi	0.6% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Enterprise	4.3 mi	0.0% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Shinnston	6.2 mi	10.9% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: White Hall, WV (21.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Marion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	White Hall	21.5% (±11.2 points)
2	Fairmont	10.9% (±2.6 points)
3	Pleasant Valley	9.4% (±4.3 points)
4	Mannington	7.2% (±7.0 points)
5	Farmington	5.2% (±22.3 points)
6	Monongah	4.1% (±11.9 points)
7	Grant Town	2.3% (±22.6 points)
8	Barrackville	0.6% (±8.0 points)
9 (tie)	Fairview	0.0% (±39.3 points)
9 (tie)	Rivesville	0.0% (±17.8 points)
9 (tie)	Worthington	0.0% (±66.0 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Monongah

How many homes are in Monongah?

Monongah, WV has an estimated 483 (±103) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Monongah houses or apartments?

81.0% are detached houses and 0.6% attached houses, while 8.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Monongah?

4.8% of homes in Monongah are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monongah town, West Virginia

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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