Metro area · CBSA 13220
Beckley
The Beckley, WV metro area has 112,714 people. Median rent is $856, 19.5% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Raleigh County at $972. Of the 22 places we track here, Piney View has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$52,620
Median home value
$129,600
Unemployment
5.2%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$972
HUD, Raleigh County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckley | 16,818 | $869 | 22.8% |
| Oak Hill | 7,937 | $847 | 19.4% |
| Shady Spring | 3,381 | $844 | 15.0% |
| Fayetteville | 2,817 | $980 | 17.4% |
| Sophia | 1,528 | $870 | 28.9% |
| Montgomery | 1,516 | $671 | 29.1% |
| Mount Hope | 1,504 | $549 | 19.2% |
| MacArthur | 1,493 | $791 | 26.6% |
| Daniels | 1,489 | $596 | 11.9% |
| Stanaford | 1,449 | $982 | 22.6% |
| Bradley | 1,424 | $874 | 24.0% |
| Mabscott | 1,396 | $980 | 20.3% |
| Prosperity | 1,389 | $1,087 | 25.0% |
| Ansted | 1,140 | $988 | 22.3% |
| Crab Orchard | 1,139 | $581 | 15.9% |
| Piney View | 986 | $452 | 8.2% |
| Sprague | 952 | $568 | 10.5% |
| Coal City | 724 | $453 | 26.5% |
| Smithers | 712 | $663 | 15.0% |
| Beaver | 695 | $1,331 | 51.7% |
| Gatewood | 605 | $788 | 12.4% |
| Meadow Bridge | 504 | $663 | 18.2% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.