State Senate District 12, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
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
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
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
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
104,068 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,318 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$148,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$356 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$598 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

West Virginia
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 14 29
Feb 3 11 32
Mar 4 6 40
Apr 3 1 51
May 5 0 60
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 4 2 43
Dec 3 8 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, WV Delegate District 64, WV
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Schools

Leading Creek Elementary
5 miles, W • 1.4 star
Lewis County High School
8 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Robert L Bland Middle School
9 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Glenville State College
13 miles, W • 1.4 star
Salem University
17 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Fred W Eberle Technical Center
22 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital
8 miles, SE • 3.2 star
St Joseph's Hospital
22 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Minnie Hamilton Health System
26 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Yeager Airport
70 miles, W • 1.4 star
Greenbrier Valley Airport
83 miles, S • 1 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
102 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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