Bud, WV
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
1/10
directions_run
Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
263
332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
25.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$29,063
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
41.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$52,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$363
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$380
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Wyoming 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
Wyoming County
1
West Virginia
2
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 9 | 31 |
| Feb | 3 | 6 | 34 |
| Mar | 4 | 3 | 42 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 52 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 43 |
| Dec | 3 | 4 | 34 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.
Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 84%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, WV State Senate District 9, WV Delegate District 35, WVSchools
Herndon Cons Elementary & Middle School
<1 miles, E
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1.9
Mullens Middle School
4 miles, NE
•
1.9
Mullens Elementary School
5 miles, NE
•
2.8
Wyoming County East High School
6 miles, NW
•
2.3
Colleges
Mercer County Technical Education Center
19 miles, SE
•
1.4
Valley College-Princeton
19 miles, SE
•
1
Bluefield State College
20 miles, S
•
1.4
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
20 miles, NE
•
2.8
Hospitals
Welch Community Hospital
13 miles, W
•
4.1
Princeton Community Hospital
18 miles, SE
•
2.3
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
20 miles, S
•
2.3
Raleigh General Hospital
20 miles, NE
•
2.3
Airports
Greenbrier Valley Airport
58 miles, E
•
1
Yeager Airport
60 miles, N
•
1.4
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
78 miles, SE
•
1
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
87 miles, NW
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1