Median Household Income$55K
GDP per Capita$78,697
Federal Spending per Capita$11,104
Median Individual Earnings$40K
Professional/Management Workers40.3%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$70K
Avg Credit Score661
Single-Person Households34.8%
Banks & Finance Firms103
Income (20th Percentile)$22K
Income (80th Percentile)$113K
Income (95th Percentile)$212K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.4%
Less Than High School9.4%
Knowledge Economy GDP %14.2%
Dependency Ratio1.04
Medicare Spending / Person$3,708
SS Benefits / Person$5,368
Education Wage Premium2.28x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$55K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$74K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$32K
Public Assistance Recipients3.5%
Average Annual Wage$62K
Professional Services Concentration0.87x national
1.0 = national average share Market Rent (ZORI)$1186/mo
Annual tax on median home: $911
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,036/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.8%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.8x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list
95.6%Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast
21.7%Sold Above List Price
23.3%Median Days to Close
37 daysSource: Zillow Research · Updated monthly
Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market
16 daysMonths of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market
2.0 moSold Above List (Redfin)
28.6%Sale-to-List Cross-Reference
Zillow 95.6% · Redfin 98.2%
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
Food Environment Index7.6 / 10
Primary Care Shortage Score20
Mental Health Shortage Score21
Dental Care Shortage Score23
Healthcare Shortage Score21.3
Healthcare Offices428
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.3%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)19.6%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.3%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)30.4%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)39.9%
Active Physicians1,026
Nursing Home Rating2.8 / 5
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients651 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,488
Adults with Depression31.8%
Math Test Scores2.99 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.94 grade level
HS Diploma Holders39,090
Bachelor's Degree Holders9,348
Private Schools38
Violent Crime Rate4.6 / 1,000
Firearm Fatality Rate21.4 / 100K
Drug Overdose Rate96.7 / 100K
Traffic Fatalities26
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)53th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)72.1 / 100K
Natural Amenity Scale-0.1
January Sunshine-1.64
January Temperature0.14
Average Temp56°F
Avg High Temp67°F
Avg Low Temp45°F
Median AQIAQI 42
Good Air Days254 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days1 days/yr
Annual Precipitation50.7 in/yr
Avg Storm Events44.8 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$2M
Drought Index (2022)0.90
Heating Degree Days4,536 HDD/yr
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr Cooling Degree Days1,221 CDD/yr
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,829 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)969 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4
Avg Flood Events / Year10.8
Avg Hail Events / Year5.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)80 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)78 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations34 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.1 µg/m³
Historic Places (NRHP)93 properties
FAA-Registered Airports4 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports
Total Breweries4 breweries
Microbreweries2 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs
Upload Speed47 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)375 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)350 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)33 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)38 ms
Households with 100Mbps+96.1%
Cellular-Only Internet9.9%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)108 Mbps
EV Charging Stations23 stations
DC Fast Chargers29 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers35
Remote Workers5,401 workers
Public Transit Commuters1,573 workers
Walk to Work2,147 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,516 workers
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work2.8%
Childcare Cost Burden32.1%
national median ~27% of household income Childcare Centers5.0 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities31
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)5.120
Nonprofit Organizations943
Married Adults47.9%
Never-Married Adults29.6%
Divorced Adults14.3%
Religious Organizations175
Asian Population1.2%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations17.4 per 10K residents
Full-Service Restaurants0.70 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities8
Nursing & Care Facilities69
Grocery Stores34
Arts & Entertainment Venues13
Hotels & Lodging37
Recreation Businesses62
Professional Services Firms430
Veterinary Practices19
Real Estate Firms157
Museums3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$57K
Avg Student Loan Balance$12K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate54.5%
R+18
2024 Presidential · West Virginia was R+36 statewide
Income tax5.12%Same (state law)
Property tax0.69%0.57% state avg
COL IndexCounty data82 (state)