Danville, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
634 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$30,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
68.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$77,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$409 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$370 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
32.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
1
Charleston Metro Area
4
West Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
1
Charleston Metro Area
5
West Virginia
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 32
Feb 3 6 35
Mar 4 4 43
Apr 4 1 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 1 45
Dec 3 5 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, WV State Senate District 7, WV Delegate District 32, WV
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Schools

Scott High School
<1 miles, S • 3.2 star
Madison Middle School
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
Madison Elementary
2 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Ben Franklin Career Center
20 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Boone Memorial Hospital
3 miles, S • 4.1 star
Logan Regional Medical Center
18 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Thomas Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Yeager Airport
24 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Greenbrier Valley Airport
80 miles, SE • 1 star
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