Iaeger, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
260 332.4M (US)
Median Age
59.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
94.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,152 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
48 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$39,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$310 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$514 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McDowell 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

McDowell County
1
West Virginia
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 31
Feb 3 4 35
Mar 3 2 42
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 0 44
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, WV State Senate District 6, WV Delegate District 36, WV
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Schools

Iaeger Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Sandy River Middle School
3 miles, S • 1.4 star
Fall River Elementary School
6 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Bradshaw Elementary School
7 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Welch Community Hospital
13 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Buchanan General Hospital
18 miles, W • 4.1 star
Clinch Valley Medical Center
25 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Logan Regional Medical Center
28 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Yeager Airport
64 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Tri-Cities Airport
75 miles, SW • 1 star
Greenbrier Valley Airport
82 miles, E • 1 star
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