State Senate District 13, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
111,112 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
42.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,701 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$217,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$427 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$784 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 19 28
Feb 3 14 31
Mar 4 11 39
Apr 4 3 50
May 5 0 59
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 5 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 4 4 42
Dec 3 12 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 8%

Schools

Ridgedale Elementary School
4 miles, E 2.8 star
East Dale Elementary School
5 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

Morgantown Beauty College Inc
8 miles, NE 1 star
West Virginia University
8 miles, NE 2.8 star

Hospitals

Fairmont Regional Medical Center
9 miles, W 2.3 star
West Virginia University Hospitals
10 miles, NE 2.3 star
Mon Health Medical Center
10 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
61 miles, NE 1 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
68 miles, N 3.2 star
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
105 miles, S 1 star