Bergoo, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
29 332.4M (US)
Median Age
80.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
12.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,385 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$58,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$344 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$438 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
19.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Webster County
3
West Virginia
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Webster County
1
West Virginia
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 22 28
Feb 4 16 31
Mar 4 13 38
Apr 4 4 48
May 5 0 57
Jun 5 0 65
Jul 5 0 69
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 1 51
Nov 4 4 41
Dec 4 16 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 4%

Schools

Webster Springs Elementary School
6 miles, W 1.4 star
Pickens Elementary/High School
12 miles, NE 2.8 star
Webster County High School
12 miles, W 1.9 star
Hacker Valley Elementary School
13 miles, N 2.3 star

Colleges

West Virginia Wesleyan College
35 miles, NE 2.3 star
Fred W Eberle Technical Center
36 miles, NE 1.9 star
Davis & Elkins College
39 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Airports

Greenbrier Valley Airport
44 miles, SW 1 star
Yeager Airport
70 miles, W 1.4 star
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
77 miles, SE 1 star