Oakvale, WV is a small rural town located in the rolling hills of West Virginia. With a population of only 238, it is a tight-knit community with plenty of hometown charm. Local businesses include Mom’s Country Store, which sells edible and home goods, as well as J&J Grocery, offering fresh produce and meats to local residents. As far as outdoor activities go, there are many year-round options for visitors and locals alike. These include hiking trails throughout the area's state parks, fishing spots along the rivers nearby, and camping grounds near the town's border. There are also several organizations based in Oakvale such as the Boys & Girls Club and 4H programs which offer educational opportunities for children in the community. Finally, each fall Oakvale hosts an annual sporting event called the \"Rumble on The Ridge,\" which brings together teams from all over West Virginia for an exciting weekend of football competition.
The population in Oakvale is 238. There are 569 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Oakvale is 11.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Oakvale is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Oakvale
- 39.5% are married
- 13.1% are divorced
- 35.3% are married with children
- 2.9% have children, but are single
Race in Oakvale
- 100.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander