Sistersville is located in Tyler county West virginia with a geographic area of 0.5 square miles. The total population in Sistersville is 1,334 with 42.4% male and 57.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 20.5% of the population and over age 65 is 19.7% of the population. The median household income is $40,125, per capita income is $22,089. There are a total of 547 housing units with 70.4% owner occupied. Education includes 48.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 20.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Sistersville in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.