Paw Paw, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
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
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
440 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$83,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$383 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$644 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Morgan County
3
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area
4
West Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Morgan County
1
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area
4
West Virginia
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 13 30
Feb 2 11 32
Mar 3 8 40
Apr 3 2 51
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 3 43
Dec 3 9 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, WV State Senate District 15, WV Delegate District 89, WV
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Schools

Paw Paw Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
Paw Paw High School
<1 miles, S • 2.3 star
John J Cornwell
10 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Allegany College of Maryland
17 miles, NW • 1.4 star
James Rumsey Technical Institute
25 miles, E • 1.4 star
International Beauty School 4
27 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

War Memorial Hospital Inc
16 miles, E • 5 star
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
72 miles, N • 1 star
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