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Middlebourne, WV
Town in Tyler County, West Virginia.
Population
796
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
2,207
ZIP codes
0
Middlebourne and its ZIP codes
Middlebourne at a glance
- Middlebourne is about 30 times as dense as West Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $69,375 a year, 16% more than the West Virginia figure of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $134,400 (17% below West Virginia) and median rent is $721 a month.
Local data for Middlebourne, WV
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Middlebourne, WV, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,375
Poverty rate
16.8%
Median home value
$134,400
Median rent
$721/mo
Homeownership
74.8%
Bachelor's or higher
27.7%
Median age
49.9
Average commute
19.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (186), Irish Americans (162), Italian Americans (28).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tyler County. PPP loans are for Middlebourne.
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,136
1,957 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,194
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$59.6M
FY 2026, $7,175 per person
How people get to work
Middlebourne, WV, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone88.4%
- Carpooled4.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked4.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home2.8%
Average one-way commute: 19.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Middlebourne, WV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
362
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
27
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 19°F
47.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Middlebourne, WV, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.7%
U.S. 33.3% +9.4 pts
Diabetes
16.5%
U.S. 12.1% +4.4 pts
Smoking
20.7%
U.S. 12.8% +7.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Cities near Middlebourne
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SistersvilleCity | 6.7 mi | 0.5 |
| Paden CityCity | 7.5 mi | 0.8 |
| FriendlyTown | 8.5 mi | 0.1 |
| Matamoras (New Matamoras), OHVillage | 8.9 mi | 0.3 |
| Sardis, OHCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 1.3 |
| ReaderCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| New MartinsvilleCity | 12 mi | 2.7 |
| Hannibal, OHCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.1 |
| Pine GroveTown | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| Antioch, OHVillage | 14 mi | 0.1 |
| JacksonburgCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| PennsboroCity | 14 mi | 2.7 |
| West UnionTown | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| St. MarysCity | 17 mi | 1 |
| EllenboroTown | 18 mi | 1.1 |
| SmithfieldTown | 18 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Middlebourne, WV in?
- Middlebourne is in Tyler County, West Virginia.
- What is the population of Middlebourne, WV?
- About 796 people live in Middlebourne, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Middlebourne?
- Nearby places include Sistersville (6.7 mi), Paden City (7.5 mi), Friendly (8.5 mi), Matamoras (New Matamoras), OH (8.9 mi), Sardis, OH (9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023