Delegate District 87, WV
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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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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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
16,895
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
25.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$69,260
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$180,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$377
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$478
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
West Virginia
2
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 20 | 28 |
| Feb | 3 | 16 | 31 |
| Mar | 4 | 12 | 39 |
| Apr | 4 | 3 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 3 | 4 | 42 |
| Dec | 3 | 13 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.
Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 79%Schools
Fountain Primary School
4 miles, W
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3.7
Mineral County Technical Center
6 miles, W
Mineral County Alternative Program
6 miles, W
Keyser Middle School
6 miles, W
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1.4
Colleges
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
5 miles, W
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2.8
Mineral County Vocational Technical Center
6 miles, W
Frostburg State University
14 miles, N
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2.8
Allegany College of Maryland
16 miles, NE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Potomac Valley Hospital
7 miles, W
•
5
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
13 miles, SE
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3.2
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
16 miles, NE
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2.3
Thomas B Finan Center
16 miles, NE
Airports
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
63 miles, N
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1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
64 miles, E
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1
North Central West Virginia Airport
72 miles, W
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1
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
82 miles, SW
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1