Carpendale, WV
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- 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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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
1,053
332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
8.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$59,679
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$169,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$371
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$584
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Mineral County
1
Cumberland Urban Area
3
West Virginia
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Mineral County
1
Cumberland Urban Area
4
West Virginia
2
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 17 | 28 |
| Feb | 3 | 13 | 31 |
| Mar | 4 | 11 | 39 |
| Apr | 4 | 3 | 50 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 3 | 4 | 42 |
| Dec | 3 | 11 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.
Liberal (25%) (71%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 77%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, WV State Senate District 14, WV Delegate District 87, WVSchools
John Humbird Elementary
1 miles, SE
Wiley Ford Primary School
2 miles, S
West Side Elementary
2 miles, NE
South Penn Elementary
2 miles, E
Colleges
Allegany College of Maryland
4 miles, E
•
1.4
Frostburg State University
8 miles, NW
•
2.8
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
17 miles, SW
•
2.8
Mineral County Vocational Technical Center
17 miles, SW
Hospitals
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
3 miles, E
•
2.3
Thomas B Finan Center
4 miles, E
Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center
18 miles, N
Potomac Valley Hospital
19 miles, SW
•
5
Airports
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
55 miles, N
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1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
57 miles, E
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1
North Central West Virginia Airport
80 miles, W
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1
Washington Dulles International Airport
85 miles, SE
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4.1