Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
766 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$92,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$299 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$530 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mason County
1
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

Mason County
2
West Virginia
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 32
Feb 3 3 35
Mar 4 1 43
Apr 3 0 54
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 3 1 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, WV State Senate District 4, WV Delegate District 18, WV
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Schools

Beale Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
Gallia Academy Middle School
2 miles, N • 3.2 star
Washington Elementary School
2 miles, N • 4.1 star
Ohio Valley Christian School
3 miles, NE • 5 star
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Colleges

University of Rio Grande
12 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Buckeye Hills Career Center
13 miles, NW • 1.4 star
OC Collins Career Center
24 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Holzer Medical Center
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
Pleasant Valley Hospital
8 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Jackson General Hospital
26 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Yeager Airport
43 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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