Shingiss, Bethany, WV
Shingiss — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Shingiss, Bethany, West Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) licensing database.
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Shingiss Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Shingiss is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the town of Bethany, West Virginia. Known for its peaceful, small-town atmosphere, it offers a close-knit community feel near the historic Bethany College campus.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with spacious yards, alongside some rental properties catering to the college community. Home values are generally affordable, reflecting the area's rural character.
Schools & Education
Residents are served by the Brooke County Schools district. The neighborhood's proximity to Bethany College, a small private liberal arts institution, adds a distinct academic and cultural presence to the area.
Parks & Recreation
Outdoor opportunities abound with nearby Bethany Memorial Park and the scenic rolling hills of the Northern Panhandle. The college also provides access to athletic facilities and community events throughout the year.
Local Dining & Shopping
Dining and shopping options are modest and charming, centered around Bethany's main street and the college. Residents often head to nearby Wellsburg or Wheeling for a wider variety of retail stores and restaurants.
Who Lives Here
The community is a blend of long-time residents, Bethany College faculty and staff, and students. It is a family-friendly area with a population that values the quiet, historic setting and strong community ties.
Shingiss Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $228K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $988/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $92K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 15342 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Shingiss, Bethany
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17