Hillsboro, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
176 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,292 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$97,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$385 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$467 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pocahontas County
2
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

Pocahontas County
1
West Virginia
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 12 29
Feb 3 11 32
Mar 4 7 40
Apr 4 2 50
May 5 0 59
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 5 0 70
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 4 2 42
Dec 4 10 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, WV State Senate District 11, WV Delegate District 46, WV
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Schools

Hillsboro Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 2.8 star
Marlinton Middle School
7 miles, E • 2.8 star
Marlinton Elementary School
8 miles, E • 1.9 star
Anthony Center
13 miles, S
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Colleges

Washington and Lee University
48 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Virginia Military Institute
48 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Hospitals

Bath Community Hospital
23 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Greenbrier Valley Medical Center
29 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Greenbrier Valley Airport
22 miles, SW • 1 star
Yeager Airport
77 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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