Kopperston, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
717 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$22,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
21.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$45,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$331 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$522 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wyoming County
3
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

Wyoming County
1
West Virginia
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 31
Feb 2 7 35
Mar 4 2 42
Apr 4 1 52
May 5 0 60
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 2 0 64
Oct 2 0 54
Nov 2 1 44
Dec 2 5 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 84%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 4%

Schools

Berlin McKinney Elementary School
5 miles, SW 2.3 star
Oceana Middle School
5 miles, SW 1.4 star

Colleges

Valley College-Beckley
21 miles, E 1 star
Appalachian Bible College
22 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Raleigh General Hospital
21 miles, E 2.3 star
Welch Community Hospital
22 miles, SW 4.1 star
Beckley Arh Hospital
22 miles, E 2.3 star
Logan Regional Medical Center
24 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Yeager Airport
43 miles, N 1.4 star
Greenbrier Valley Airport
65 miles, E 1 star